[OSGeo-Discuss] [Incubator] Should OSGeo accept "benevolent dictator" projects into OSGeo?
Mateusz Loskot
mateusz at loskot.net
Wed May 11 02:05:19 PDT 2016
On 11 May 2016 at 10:56, Peter Baumann <p.baumann at jacobs-university.de> wrote:
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> while OSGeo and rasdaman share the strive for quality we come from different
> approaches: OSGeo believes in the power of committees and strong regulation
> whereas rasdaman has a culture of unbureaucratic, technocracy based
> collaboration.
Then, I don't understand why rasdaman entered the incubation in the first place.
It sounds like a complete waste of efforts.
http://www.osgeo.org/faq
"PSC should operate openly and with a consensus based approach(...)
A benevolent dictatorship is not considered a suitable open and
consensus based approach to governance."
Best regards,
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Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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