[Incubator] Maintenance of Graduated projects

[Tyler Mitchell]

For MapBuilder, I suggest the project team provides a summary page about its status, etc. and then we link that to the MapBuilder link on the main OSGeo page.

----- Original Message -----
From: Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
Date: Monday, October 26, 2009 5:56 pm
Subject: [Incubator] Maintenance of Graduated projects
To: arnulf.christl at wheregroup.com
Cc: OSGeo-incubator <incubator at lists.osgeo.org>

> >> he incubation committee will in future have to address 
> maintenance of
> > graduated projects. (I bring this topic up every few months. 
> One day
> > someone will hopefully pick it up and discuss these ideas here).
> 
> Hi Arnulf:
> 
> Sounds like we have a similar idea of what needs to be done over 
> the  
> next little while. If the incubation committee is going to play 
> a role  
> for graduated projects perhaps it should be called the 
> "project"  
> committee. Do you know if it is within our mandate to do this?
> 
> If so we could ask that MapBuilder be removed from the website; 
> it is  
> marked as retired in its website (and mapbuilder.net has taken 
> over  
> google rankings)  but there is no indication on the website 
> what is  
> going on.
> 
> In our wiki the previous incubation documents are marked as 
> "for  
> historical purposes, and are no longer actively maintained". 
> This  
> would actually be a point in favour of projects doing the work 
> on  
> their wiki or source code tree. For GeoTools we moved the review 
> into  
> our source code tree so it can be actively maintained.
> 
> Jody
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