[Board] Fwd: [Incubator] Motion: Accept the Open Data Cube Project as an OSGeo Community Project

Thu May 6 04:57:46 PDT 2021

Hello Bruce,

thanks for the information and congratulations to the Open Data Cube 
project

I added the topic to our agenda. OUr next meeting will be at may 31st.

https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Meeting_2021-05-31

Best regards,
Astrid

Am 06.05.2021 06:19 schrieb Bruce Bannerman:
> Dear OSGeo Board,
> 
> Please note that the OSGeo Incubation Committee has voted to accept
> the Open Data Cube project as an OSGeo Community Project. See below.
> 
> I’m not sure of the protocol here. Can we please get this decision
> on the next OSGeo Board meeting for ratification?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Bruce
> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>> FROM: Bruce Bannerman <bruce.bannerman.osgeo at gmail.com>
>> 
>> SUBJECT: RE: [INCUBATOR] MOTION: ACCEPT THE OPEN DATA CUBE PROJECT
>> AS AN OSGEO COMMUNITY PROJECT
>> 
>> DATE: 3 May 2021 at 11:38:33 AEST
>> 
>> TO: OSGeo-incubator <incubator at lists.osgeo.org>
>> 
>> CC: Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>, Alex Leith
>> <alexgleith at gmail.com>
>> 
>> Thankyou for your votes Bob, Arnulf, Jo, Jody, Tom, Steve, Daniel
>> and Frank.
>> 
>> I make that 9 votes in favour of the motion and 7 abstentions.
>> 
>> That makes a quorum.
>> 
>> I declare the motion passed.
>> 
>> @Jody,
>> 
>> What are the next steps? I understand that this motion now needs to
>> go before the Board for ratification.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Bruce
>> 
>> On 15 Apr 2021, at 15:07, Bruce Bannerman
>> <bruce.bannerman.osgeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I would like to make the motion:
>> 
>> _Accept The Open Data Cube as an OSGeo Community Project._
>> 
>> See Alex’s email below containing responses to our checklist.
>> 
>> I believe that this project will enhance our community.
>> 
>> Holding this motion open until Monday 30 April 2021, seeking 50%
>> quorum, from the following incubation committee members:
>> 
>> * Bruce Bannerman +1 initial motion
>> * Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques +1
>> 
>> * Howard Butler
>> * Arnulf Christl +1
>> * Jo Cook +1
>> * Jody Garnett +1
>> 
>> * Dimitris Kotzinos
>> * Tom Kralidis +1, Seconded
>> 
>> * Julien-Samuel Lacroix
>> 
>> * Mark Lucas
>> 
>> * Michael Smith
>> * Steve Lime +1
>> * Daniel Morissette +1
>> 
>> * Markus Schneider
>> 
>> * Norman Vine
>> * Frank Warmerdam +1
>> 
>> Bruce Bannerman
>> 
>> On 1 Apr 2021, at 16:59, Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Well it took me nearly a year to get around to it!
>> 
>> Thanks for your consideration :-) Happy Easter
>> 
>> On Thu, 1 Apr 2021 at 16:55, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Wow Alex, I think this is one of the most organized applications we
>> have seen!
>> 
>> I will have a look over the long weekend.
>> 
>> Thanks to you and the open data cube team for interest in joining
>> the OSGeo familly.
>> 
>> Jody
>> 
>> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 7:55 PM Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey Folks
>> 
>> As discussed recently in an email thread with Bruce Bannerman [1],
>> I'd like to present an application for the ODC to be recognised as
>> an OSGeo Community Project.
>> 
>> Here's the list:
>> 
>> * Be geospatial
>> 
>> * Confirm by checking README or project description
>> 
>> * Not explicit in the project README [2]. Very clear on the project
>> webpage [3].
>> 
>> * project page on the osgeo website
>> 
>> * https://www.osgeo.org/projects/open-data-cube/ [4]
>> 
>> * We ask projects have some user documentation, for example an
>> OSGeo Live quickstart
>> 
>> * The ODC has extensive documentation [5], which could always be
>> better, but exist and are good.
>> 
>> * Have a free license or an open source license.
>> 
>> * The license must be OSI approved
>> 
>> * Apache 2.0 licensed [6]
>> 
>> * We ask that the project team check the file headers and double
>> check the license has been appropriately applied
>> 
>> * This has been implemented with text like this [7] on all Python
>> files
>> * Note that while we do mention Copyright, we haven't done a full
>> code provenance review and Copyright attribution and we'd like to
>> address that as part of the next steps in becoming a full Project.
>> 
>> * Welcome participation and new contributors.
>> 
>> * We look for a clear contribution policy
>> 
>> * We have a CONTRIBUTORS.md [8] file
>> 
>> * We ask that the project demonstrate collaboration, perhaps with a
>> history of bug report or pull requests
>> 
>> * We have a long history of contributions and code review on a
>> number of repositories, including the core [9] and the ows [10]
>> engine.
>> 
>> * Projects are required to have a code of conduct
>> 
>> * We have a code of conduct [11].
>> 
>> So, can I please ask the Incubation Committee to make their
>> assessment?
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Alex Leith
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>> Incubator at lists.osgeo.org
>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/incubator [12]
>> --
>> 
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
> 
> --
> 
> Alex Leith
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> 
> 
> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1] 
> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/incubator/2021-February/004303.html
> [2] https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core
> [3] https://www.opendatacube.org/
> [4] https://www.osgeo.org/projects/open-data-cube/
> [5] https://datacube-core.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
> [6] https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/LICENSE
> [7]
> https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/license-template.txt
> [8] 
> https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md
> [9] https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/pulls?q=is%3Apr
> [10] https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-ows
> [11]
> https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/code-of-conduct.md
> [12] https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/incubator
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