[Board] quick project status check and response to budget inquiry

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 14:03:57 PST 2019


No worries Angelos ... I was trying to tease you (and also acknowledge you)
for talking care of everyone else first. Sorry if it did not come across
right :-P

On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 1:59 PM Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Jody,
>
> Sorry I did not find time to communicate this, but I have been reaching
> out to project officers asking for action/reports.
> Regarding the projects I represent, we are about to report back.
>
> Cheers,
> Angelos
>
> On 1/20/19 3:07 AM, Jody Garnett wrote:
>
> Quick thanks to Angelos for the initial emails to the project list.
>
> Going to try and reach out to officers individually (using officers list<https://www.osgeo.org/about/board/> <https://www.osgeo.org/about/board/> and contacts<https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Contacts> <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Contacts> wiki as required so sometimes two
> names are listed):
>
> - deegree:  Markus Schneider or Jens Fitzke
> - FDO + MapGuide Open Source: Jackie Ng
> - geomajas: Pieter De Graef
> - GeoMOOSE: Bob and Brian
> - GeoNetwork: Jeroen
> - GeoNode: Jeffrey
> - GEOS: Sandro
> - Mapbender: Astrid and Olaf (project needs a new officer)
> - MapFish: Eric Lemoine
> - MapServer: Steve Lime
> - Marble: Torsten
> - OpenLayers: Bart and Tim
> - OSSIM: Mark and Garrett
> - PostGIS: Paul (there was an entry in the code-sprint section that can
> probably be moved)
> - pycsw: Angelos <-- did not reply to his own email :)
> - OSGeoLive: Angelos <-- still not replying to his own email
>
> For the projects that appear inactive I included an invitation to scale
> back to OSGeo community program.
>
> Thanks to all the projects that have responded, and a tip of the hat to
> gvSIG (we have been using your budget as an example).
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Sat, 19 Jan 2019 at 14:31, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Going to share this here as one of our responsibility is to check-in with
> projects.
>
> Here are notes from todo activity
>
> <https://git.osgeo.org/gitea/osgeo/todo/issues/29> <https://git.osgeo.org/gitea/osgeo/todo/issues/29> contacting projects
>
>
>    - deegree: active codebase, no response
>    - FDO: active codebase, PSC inactive (consider as *community project?*)
>    - GDAL/OGR: *responded*
>    - geomajas: last activity august 2018
>    - GeoMOOSE: very active, no response
>    - GeoNetwork: very active, no response
>    - GeoNode: active, no response
>    - GEOS: active, no response
>    - GeoServer: *responded*
>    - GeoTools: *responded*
>    - GRASS: activer, no response
>    - gvSIG: actually responded with a budget!
>    - Mapbender: active codebase, no response
>    - MapFish: website and latest release from 2011, consider as *community
>    project?*)
>    - MapGuide Open Source: PSC inactive, consider as *community project?*
>    - MapServer: active codebase, no response
>    - Marble: active codebase, no response
>    - OpenLayers: active codebase, no response
>    - OSSIM: active codebase, no budget response
>    - PostGIS: activer codebase, no response
>    - pycsw: active codebase, no response
>    - QGIS: *responded*
>    - OSGeoLive: last commit in September, discussion on mailing list but
>    no response yet
>
>
> Unless anyone has any objects I would like to discuss treating FDO,
> MapFish, MapGuide Open Source as community projects for the 2019 budget.
> This allows the us to fund projects like MapGuide Open Source while
> acknowledging that they no meet as a committee. Should any of these
> projects step up in activity it should be easy for them to go through
> incubation as their procedures are already in place.
>
> We may also wish to speak with the QGIS PSC about QGIS Server being listed
> as a community project. This would allow us a way to thread the needle
> between QGIS being graduated and the QGIS team adding and additional
> project which is not yet part of OSGeo.
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
>
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> --
> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> Charter Member
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