[Incubator] GEOS Application, Meeting Planned

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Fri Oct 19 17:06:09 EDT 2007


Schuyler Erle wrote:
> * On 19-Oct-2007 at 11:32AM PDT, Frank Warmerdam said:
>  
>> It is my opinion that we should be selected on the basis of the "most
>> valuable project to OSGeo", not on a first come, first served basis.
> 
> If I may venture an opinion, "valuable" is a highly subjective
> assessment. I recommend that the selection be based on more concrete
> variables for each project, such as (but not limited to) the size of
> the existing user base, the degree to which current member projects
> already make use of the candidate's code base, and the likelihood of
> speedy incubation.

Schuyler,

I would be pleased to see a discussion of selection criteria during
the meeting.

Best regards,
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