[OSGeo-Discuss] role of foundation with regard to licensing

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Wed Nov 18 18:31:07 PST 2009


Tim Schaub wrote:
> Sounds like the process goes like this (if OSGeo holds copyright):
> 
> 1) PSC votes on license
> 2) PSC chair advises OSGeo board
> 3) OSGeo board decides on license

Tim,

Actually the steps would be:

1) PSC votes on license
2) PSC chair declares motion passed, and directs the license update
on behalf of OSGeo.

You could notify the board as a courtesy but it isn't required.

Best regards,
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