[Board] projects mailing list

[Jachym Cepicky]

IMHO not, but first things first

step  1 - who are we, what we want to do, how do we want to do
step 2 - put it on osgeo.org ;-)

and yes, continue to keep the wiki (should be upgraded as well?), it
just makes sense

but again,. just *my* point of view

Jachym

2014-10-02 14:17 GMT+02:00 Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>:
> To be honest, I wonder if we should just blow up our Drupal site.  Live off
> the wiki.  osgeo.org is a black box, setup in 2006 and mostly not touched
> for more than 5 years.
>
> Another huge topic we need to deal with.  Any champions?
>
> So, for now we edit two systems.
>
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
>
> On 2014-10-02 9:01 AM, Bart van den Eijnden wrote:
>>
>> Yes indeed, I'm not in favour of having two lists and having to keep them
>> in sync.
>>
>> Bart
>>
>> On 02 Oct 2014, at 13:59, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Bart,
>>>
>>> I think Jachym recently gave the wiki some love (at
>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Contacts#Software_Projects) and I gave osgeo.org
>>> some love (at
>>> http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/board_and_officers.html).  Which was
>>> nice to have the help.
>>>
>>> There could be confusing differences I am sure.
>>>
>>> If that is what you mean??
>>>
>>> -jeff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2014-10-02 8:55 AM, Bart van den Eijnden wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey Jeff,
>>>>
>>>> btw, why are there two pages on the Wiki with this info?
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Contacts#Software_Projects
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Bart
>>>>
>>>> On 02 Oct 2014, at 13:52, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jachym,
>>>>>
>>>>> I want to thank both you and Jody for pushing for this list, this will
>>>>> be really useful.  In my opinion I believe we should auto-subscribe all
>>>>> project officers[1], and then send the first message describing the purpose
>>>>> of the list (also explaining the reason for the auto-subscribe).  I could
>>>>> also see this as an easy way for the SAC chair to contact all project
>>>>> leaders about system issues (downtimes/transition requests etc.), hopefully
>>>>> this use case fits into your vision for this list.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation/board_and_officers.html
>>>>>
>>>>> -jeff
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2014-10-02 6:48 AM, Jachym Cepicky wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> since there are so many mailing lists on our server, I think, another
>>>>>> one does not harm. I would like to invite you, especially OSGeo
>>>>>> projects contact points and members of the PSCs of OSGeo projects, to
>>>>>> join the
>>>>>>
>>>>>> projects at lists.osgeo dot org
>>>>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/projects
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mailng list. The topics discussed there should be technical issues,
>>>>>> related to our projects. I assume low traffic list.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Reason for that: I think it makes sense to have one contact point for
>>>>>> all the projects. Not only for me, as secretary, but also for new
>>>>>> coming projects and people interested in the topic. For Local
>>>>>> Chapters, this works IMHO quite well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for joining
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jachym
>
> _______________________________________________
> Board mailing list
> Board at lists.osgeo.org
> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/board



-- 
Jachym Cepicky
e-mail: jachym.cepicky gmail com
URL: http://les-ejk.cz
GPG: http://les-ejk.cz/pgp/JachymCepicky.pgp

Give your code freedom with PyWPS - http://pywps.wald.intevation.org