[Board] MOU with OGC?

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

Did this end up get dropped from the agenda?  Was there discussion on  
it?

Tyler

On 1-May-08, at 7:51 AM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:

> jo at frot.org wrote:
>> dear all,
>> I see on tomorrow's meet agenda "Approve MOU with OGC (if ready in  
>> time)."
>> What's all that about then?
>
> Jo,
>
> Mark Reichardt (OGC) and I have been working for a couple weeks on  
> an MOU
> between the organizations.  It won't be ready for approval  
> tomorrow, though
> I can speak a bit more to it then.
>
> Briefly, it covers:
>  o Each organization appoints a liason
>  o OGC provides some individual memberships to OSGeo to distribute
>  o OGC allows for free certification of OSGeo OS projects that are
>    reference implementations of OGC standards.
>
> It doesn't really obligate OSGeo in any substantial way, but the
> intent of the MOU is that we will try and provide useful feedback
> on specifications and that we will try and produce reference
> implementations of specifications.
>
> Best regards,
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