[Board] Project Sponsors for Incubating Projects

[Robert Bray]

Yea I don't see this as a problem, but I agree with Frank it would be good to have a PSC in place and the governance model agreed to. I'd also suggest taking a good look at sponsorship model in GDAL, which I know Frank put a lot of thought into.

Bob

-----Original Message-----
From: board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:board-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Dave McIlhagga (External)
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 2:12 PM
To: Frank Warmerdam (External)
Cc: OSGeo-Board
Subject: Re: [Board] Project Sponsors for Incubating Projects

Never mind -- we do have a precedent. :)

Dave


On 4-Apr-08, at 4:01 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Paul Ramsey wrote:
>> Query:
>> I wouldn't mind lining up some project sponsors for GEOS... we're
>> still in incubation though: verboten?
>
> Paul,
>
> The GDAL project started collecting sponsors before graduation, so
> I don't
> see that it is a problem.  I do think it would be good to have the
> PSC in
> place and operational first though, as well defined governance of
> sponsorship
> money is important.
>
> Best regards,
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