[gdal-dev] Renaming of GDAL Advisory Board

[Kurt Schwehr]

+1 KurtS

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 9:46 AM Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:

> +1 Frank
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 12:36 PM Daniel Morissette <
> dmorissette at mapgears.com> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> On 2021-06-04 12:24, Even Rouault wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > We just had a meeting with NumFOCUS staff, and they suggested we should
>> > rename the GDAL Advisory Board to something else. The issue is with the
>> > Board term which is a legal term and may implicate that it is a
>> deciding
>> > body, which it is not. They suggested Council, Committee, as potential
>> > alternatives. As committee is already used for the PSC, I think "GDAL
>> > Advisory Council" could be a good fit.
>> >
>> > If there's no opposition to this, I'll change all references to it on
>> > the GDAL website (RFC 80, sponsorship prospectus), and ask for the
>> > related mailing list to be renamed/recreated.
>> >
>> > Other news: the Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement document, which will make
>> > us officialy a NumFOCUS sponsored project, is now in the signing loop.
>> >
>> > Even
>> >
>>
>>
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