[Incubator] Fwd: Follow Up on PyCSW Application: Community Requirements?

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Am 2013-01-8 20:11, schrieb Daniel Morissette:
> Not sure if a formal motion is required, but I am +1 on your
> proposal.
> 
> Daniel

Same here, so far I think we only made a motion to accept a project.
But I am also +1 on moving to Labs and waiting another round.

It would be nice to learn whether the project is also happy with this.

Cheers,
Arnulf

> On 13-01-08 2:19 PM, Landon Blake wrote:
>> Are we going to hear from the rest of the committee members
>> about pycsw's application?
>> 
>> I'd like to close the loop with them.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Landon
>> 
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Landon Blake
>> <sunburned.surveyor at gmail.com> Date: Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 7:11 AM 
>> Subject: Re: [Incubator] Follow Up on PyCSW Application:
>> Community Requirements? To: Cameron Shorter
>> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>> 
>> 
>> I think Cameron's requirements sound reasonable. I'm +1.
>> 
>> After we've tallied the votes, I'll let pycsw know our final
>> decision. If they aren't admitted to incubation at this time,
>> I'll work with them on community building in the incubation
>> labs.
>> 
>> Hopefully we can get votes from the other committee members this
>> week.
>> 
>> Landon
>> 
>> On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Cameron Shorter 
>> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Landon, Thanks for pushing this motion through. To facilitate a
>>> decision, I propose a motion:
>>> 
>>> Motion: That PyCSW is showing a lot of early promise toward
>>> becoming an OSGeo project, but before officially moving into
>>> OSGeo Incubation, we would like to see the project mature, in
>>> particular we'd like to see a greater breadth of community,
>>> especially a greater breath of organisations contributing to
>>> the project, before the project starts incubation. As such I
>>> propose that PyCSW is not included into incubation yet.
>>> 
>>> +1 Cameron Shorter
>>> 
>>> Background: * Metrics: https://www.ohloh.net/p/pycsw * I'd be
>>> looking to see something like 3+ different organisations 
>>> providing sustained support for the project (as sponsors or
>>> providing developers) for 1+ years by the time a project
>>> completes incubation.
>>> 
>>> Of note, I think it valuable for projects to start building up
>>> the incubation processes such that passing through incubation
>>> will be easy in future.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 01/01/13 04:43, Landon Blake wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I wanted to follow up on the PyCSW application for
>>>> incubation. I believe I can summarize the current situation
>>>> in this way:
>>>> 
>>>> 1) PyCSW has applied for incubation. 2) They have a willing
>>>> mentor. 3) They are waiting for a response from our committee
>>>> on concerns about their level of community involvement.
>>>> 
>>>> We need to get back to the project team with a decision on
>>>> their incubation application. If we feel the project isn't
>>>> ready for incubation because they lack an active community,
>>>> we should make that clear to them. If this is our decision,
>>>> we should also:
>>>> 
>>>> 1) Make our criteria for evidence of an active community
>>>> clear, so the project can set some goal posts. 2) Invite the
>>>> project to contact us with regular updates on their progress
>>>> towards these goals.
>>>> 
>>>> If, on the other hand, we feel that communnity building is
>>>> something they can do DURING incubation, we should accept
>>>> their application and address this concern with their mentor
>>>> so he can work with the project team to address it before
>>>> incubation graduation.
>>>> 
>>>> Either way, I think we owe the pycsw project team a decision
>>>> soon.
>>>> 
>>>> Landon _______________________________________________ 
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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