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Let's learn from the experience and give folks a bit more notice 🙂</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Let me propose two days:</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><ul dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:"\002013 ";margin:0px"><li>Monday 12 Jan: 14:00 UTC<br></li><li>Wednesday 14 Jan: 16:00 UTC</li></ul><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">Topics:</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><ul style="margin:0px" dir="ltr"><li>Make a useful budget request for 2026</li><li>Discuss renaming to "Projects" and update responsibilities / mandate for this committee<br></li><li>Change from mailing list to discourse (to make access easier)</li></ul><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">Committee members please respond with your availability: <a href="https://doodle.com/group-poll/participate/egXBJk3a">https://doodle.com/group-poll/participate/egXBJk3a</a></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><ul style="margin:0px"><li>Angelos Tzotsos<br></li><li>Arnulf Christl<br></li><li>Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques<br></li><li>Brian M Hamlin<br></li><li>Daniel Morissette<br></li><li>Dimitris Kotzinos<br></li><li>Frank Warmerdam<br></li><li>Jody Garnett<br></li><li>Michael Smith<br></li><li>Nick Bearman<br></li><li>Regina Obe<br></li><li>Steve Lime<br></li><li>Tom Kralidis<br></li></ul></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><br></div></div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>- -<br></div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div><br>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Jan 7, 2026 at 9:57:35 AM, Angelos Tzotsos <<a href="mailto:gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com">gcpp.kalxas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div>
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No worries, it was too short notice anyways.<br>Let's try another day.<br>I am available on Thursday<br><br>On 1/7/26 19:23, Jody Garnett wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"> Sorry Angelos,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> Due to time zone differences your proposal came in at 2am so did not see it<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> until now.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> But perhaps you mean Thursday 5pm UTC…<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> I have sent a meeting invite for that time, and we can adjust based on<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> availability.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> - -<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> Jody Garnett<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 2:16 AM Angelos Tzotsos via Incubator <<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> <a href="mailto:incubator@lists.osgeo.org">incubator@lists.osgeo.org</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> Is tomorrow at 5pm UTC working for everyone?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> On 1/6/26 12:08, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>> Hi Jody,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>> Let's organize a committee meeting to tackle the issues mentioned.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>> Best,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>> Angelos<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>> On 1/5/26 20:37, Jody Garnett via Incubator wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> The osgeo budget for 2026 is taking shape:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2026#OSGeo_Committees">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Budget_2026#OSGeo_Committees</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> Do we have any ideas in mind for the year ahead?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> I have not had much opportunity to volunteer on this committee in<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> 2025, and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> am a bit disappointed to see requests piling up. Perhaps we could<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> setup a<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> work party or something to both catch up and invite new participants.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> I strongly believe in the work the incubation committee is doing is<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> central<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> to OSGeo role as a software foundation. I think we will also get a<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> lot of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> discussion from our existing projects as they look at how to handle CRA<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> reporting requirements in September of this year. Perhaps we need to<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> rename the committee to "Projects" as we are presently doing more than<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> incubation eh?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> - -<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> Jody Garnett<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> _______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> Incubator mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> <a href="mailto:Incubator@lists.osgeo.org">Incubator@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>>> <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/incubator">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/incubator</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">>><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> --<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> President, Board of Directors<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/">https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> _______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> Incubator mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> <a href="mailto:Incubator@lists.osgeo.org">Incubator@lists.osgeo.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">> <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/incubator">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/incubator</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">><br></blockquote><br><br>-- <br>Angelos Tzotsos, PhD<br>President, Board of Directors<br>Open Source Geospatial Foundation<br><a href="https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/">https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/</a><br><br>
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