[OSGeo-Conf] Fwd: Fwd: FOSS4G 2014 LOI Question & Answer Phase

[Venkatesh Raghavan]

On 2013/05/19 20:16, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 5:55 PM, David Percy <percyd at pdx.edu> wrote:
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: David Percy <percy at pdx.edu>
>> Date: Fri, May 17, 2013 at 8:02 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Conf] Fwd: FOSS4G 2014 LOI Question & Answer Phase
>> To: "seven at arnulf.us" <seven at arnulf.us>
>> Cc: conference <conference_dev at lists.osgeo.org>
>>
>>
>> Interesting idea, Arnulf, I like giving precedence to OSGEO projects,
>
> +1

+1

>
>> etc. However, your formula would leave out some of the exciting new
>> stuff that hasn't even applied for incubation yet, like currently
>> MBTiles, for example.
>
> Well, it is the OSGeo conference...
> Note that there is also exiting new stuff in "old" OSgeo projects!

Main job of OSGeo foundation is to promote existing projects and
attract new projects into it's fold.
New projects can strive to become OSGeo project and have their
Workshop at FOSS4G conferences. This could be one of the
incentives of being incubated in OSGeo.

Best

Venka

>
> cheers
> Markus
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