[Board] Re: Open Source and Open Standards White Paper

[Carl Reed]

Jeff -

Thanks for the comments. Much appreciated.

Carl Reed
CTO
OGC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff McKenna" <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
To: "Carl Reed" <creed at opengeospatial.org>; "OSGeo Board" 
<board at lists.osgeo.org>
Cc: "Lance McKee" <lmckee at opengeospatial.org>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 6:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Board] Re: Open Source and Open Standards White Paper


>I don't see a place to add comments on the wiki, so my comments will be 
>mentioned through email:
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> - who is the intended audience of this paper?  where will this be 
> published?
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> - I ask that because the paper mentions both terms "OGC" and "OSGeo" 
> without first describing what each entity is.  (and truthfully only the 
> core tribe understand what each is and does, for the rest of the industry 
> both terms need a good explanation before any further discussion in a 
> document, no offense)
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> - how about having a first section titled "Goals of this Document" 
> explaining its purpose and the intended audience?
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> Thanks for listening.
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> -jeff
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