[Incubator] New Projects - TODO

[Tyler Mitchell]

Okay, I've started a page for GeoNetwork:
http://osgeo.org/geonetwork

Now I just need something for OpenLayers.

Tyler

On 22-Jan-07, at 12:47 AM, Jeroen Ticheler wrote:

> Hi Tyler,
> Here's a contribution for the GeoNetwork opensource page:
>
> GeoNetwork opensource: a standards based Geographic Data and  
> Information Management System for the web
>
> Home Page: http://geonetwork-opensource.org
> Mailing List: http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=72096
>
> Description:
> GeoNetwork opensource is a catalog application to manage spatially  
> referenced resources. It provides powerful metadata editing and  
> search functions as well as an embedded interactive web map viewer.
>
> GeoNetwork opensource  has been developed to connect spatial  
> information communities and their data using a modern architecture,  
> which is at the same time powerful and low cost, based on the  
> principles of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and  
> International and Open Standards for services and protocols (a.o.  
> from ISO/TC211 and OGC).
>
> Features:
>     * Immediate search access to local and distributed geospatial  
> catalogues
>     * Up- and downloading of data, graphics, documents, pdf files  
> and any other content type
>     * An interactive Web Map Viewer to combine Web Map Services  
> from distributed servers around the world
>     * A randomly selected Featured Map
>     * Recently updated entries, also accessible as RSS news feeds  
> and as GeoRSS.
>     * Online editing of metadata with a powerful template system
>     * Native support for ISO19115/ISO19139, FGDC and Dublin Core  
> formatted metadata
>     * Scheduled harvesting and synchronization of metadata between  
> distributed catalogues
>     * Fine-grained access control
>     * Group and user management
>     * Multi-lingual user interface
>
> Attached are the logo and screenshots.
> Hope this helps. Thanks for creating the page!
> Ciao,
> Jeroen
> <intermap_map_2.0.2_thumbnai.png>
> <GeoNetwork_2_SearchResults_.png>
> <GeoNetwork_2_DefaultView_th.png>
> <GeoNetwork_opensource_logo_.png>
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 19, 2007, at 11:44 PM, Tyler Mitchell wrote:
>
>> We are also missing overview web site pages for these projects.  If
>> both can pull together a couple hundred words, a handful of bullet
>> points and 1-2 graphics, then I can help assemble a page similar
>> http://osgeo.org/grass
>>
>> On 1/19/07, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> I notice that neither GeoNetwork nor OpenLayers have created their
>>> incubation status documents, so I have taken the liberty of creating
>>> stubs from a template.
>>>
>>>    http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/GeoNetwork_Incubation_Status
>>>    http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/OpenLayers_Incubation_Status
>>>
>>> The full official process of incubation page are at:
>>>    http://www.osgeo.org/incubator/process/index.html
>>>
>>> The main action item for projects at this point is:
>>>
>>>   o Iron out the governance for the project.  This may mean  
>>> forming a
>>>     project steering committee or something similar, but  
>>> basically there
>>>     needs to be a well documented body in charge of the project.
>>>
>>>   o Perform a code provenance review, and resolve any issues that  
>>> come out
>>>     of that.  Ensure that some clear scheme for vetting  
>>> contributions and
>>>     ensuring contributors are aware what they are doing is in place.
>>>
>>>   o Work to adhere to the General Principles of Incubation:
>>>        http://www.osgeo.org/incubator/process/principles.html
>>>
>>> Once this is done, and has had time to be institutionalized in  
>>> the project,
>>> it is up to the mentor to suggest the project is ready for  
>>> graduation and
>>> the committee will evaluate it.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> --
>>> --------------------------------------- 
>>> +--------------------------------------
>>> I set the clouds in motion - turn up   | Frank Warmerdam,
>>> warmerdam at pobox.com
>>> light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam
>>> and watch the world go round - Rush    | President OSGeo, http:// 
>>> osgeo.org
>>>
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