<div dir="ltr">I would ask if the project would consider joining OSGeo as a <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Community_Projects">community project</a>? This requirement is minimal, we want some assurance that your project is both open source and open to collaboration.<div><br></div><div>Alex - are their any other projects we provide infrastructure for that we can extend an invitation to?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>--</div><div>Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 2 May 2016 at 10:00, Alex M <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tech_dev@wildintellect.com" target="_blank">tech_dev@wildintellect.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On 05/02/2016 02:36 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote:<br>
> Hi all,<br>
> this mail is to request permission to use the download area<br>
> of OSGeo for publishing librttopo packages, and possibly<br>
> an <a href="http://rttopo.osgeo.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rttopo.osgeo.org</a> domain and webspace.<br>
><br>
> The librttopo project consists of a GPL(v2+) licensed library<br>
> providing a standard-based topology API on top of user-provided<br>
> input/output routines for storage. It was derived from the PostGIS<br>
> liblwgeom library at its 2.2.0 version, from which deviated to<br>
> drop PostGIS-specific dependencies and add thread-safety (not<br>
> of interest for PostGIS proper at this time).<br>
><br>
> The upcoming 4.4.0 version of Spatialite will be using librttopo<br>
> instead of liblwgeom and the aim is to attract other liblwgeom users<br>
> (QGIS, for example) so to eventually free PostGIS from the burden of<br>
> maintaining a stable liblwgeom API. Having PostGIS itself use<br>
> librttopo is currently not on the radar, but might be considered in<br>
> the future if librttopo gets more development.<br>
><br>
> At the moment librttopo code is hosted in the experimental OSGeo<br>
> [Gogs service](<a href="https://git.osgeo.org/gogs/rttopo/librttopo" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://git.osgeo.org/gogs/rttopo/librttopo</a>) and<br>
> has an OSGeo hosted [mailing list]<br>
> (<a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/librttopo-dev" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/librttopo-dev</a>)<br>
><br>
> The project is managed by Andrea Peri of "Regione Toscana" (primary<br>
> sponsor for the library), Alessandro Furieri of Spatialite and<br>
> myself from PostGIS/GEOS.<br>
><br>
> Some more background info are available from [my website]<br>
> (<a href="https://strk.kbt.io/projects/rttopo" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://strk.kbt.io/projects/rttopo</a>)<br>
><br>
> --strk;<br>
<br>
<br>
</div></div>This seems to be a reasonable request from a project that is likely<br>
participate widely in the OSGeo community (note we already provided<br>
email and a git repo).<br>
<br>
+1<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Alex<br>
Sys Admin Committee<br>
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