[OSGeo-Discuss] Listing of projects at OSGeo web site: NASA WorldWind

Jeffrey Johnson ortelius at gmail.com
Mon Aug 21 20:42:02 PDT 2017


http://osgeo.getinteractive.nl/projects/esa-nasa-worldwind/ is up now.
Thanks Patrick!

On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 8:03 PM, Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX)
<patrick.hogan at nasa.gov> wrote:
> Jody,
>
> Not sure how to interpret your guidance. We’ve had our sleeves rolled up and
> been pitching in without stop for as long as open source virtual globes have
> existed. And I think ESA-NASA WorldWind is a bit beyond incubation, we are
> more of a breeder farm for geospatial apps. I am very sure there is a lot I
> need to better appreciate about open source geospatial criteria. But please
> know that we, ESA and NASA, are sincerely doing everything we can to deeply
> support the principles of OSGEO.
>
> -Patrick
>
>
>
> From: Jody Garnett [mailto:jody.garnett at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2017 7:45 PM
> To: Jeffrey Johnson; Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX)
> Cc: OSGeo Discussions
> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Listing of projects at OSGeo web site: NASA
> WorldWind
>
>
>
> We also made a call for projects on this discussion list.
>
>
> Patrick it would be great if you can list world wind on the website. You are
> of course welcome to apply as an community project or to enter the
> incubation program.
>
> As a volunteer driven organization we do not have the idea of grandfathering
> in. We expect grandfathers to roll up their sleeves and pitch in.
>
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 6:29 PM Jeffrey Johnson <ortelius at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Patrick, you are welcome to include it. I can send you a login if you like.
>
> We made an open call on the projects list, but it seems many people
> are not on this list.
>
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 6:23 PM, Hogan, Patrick (ARC-PX)
> <patrick.hogan at nasa.gov> wrote:
>> It appears that one of the original open source geospatial projects, well
>> preceding OSGeo, and a project dedicated from its inception 15 years ago to
>> the principles and mission of OSGeo, does not seem to qualify as an OSGeo
>> project, as much as we would care to be. Couldn't find it on the website.
>>
>> Would have been nice to have been included, maybe as one 'grandfathered'
>> in.
>>
>> NASA WorldWind (Java, Android and Web) is here for no less, and remains so
>> for the OSGeo world community.
>>
>> -Patrick
>> Patrick.Hogan at nasa.gov
>> Project Manager
>> https://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/
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