[Incubator] osgeo website incubation category

[Daniel Morissette]

+1

On 13-03-21 11:20 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:
> As per other email, I was catching up with incubation tasks, including
> listing the CITE Team Engine project on our website.
>
> I would like to make an "Incubation Projects" category (rather than the
> little <> shape).
>
> The ticket is here: http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1115 (but
> requires a motion from the incubation committee).
>
> With that in mind:
>
> I motion that Incubation Projects remain listed on the OSGeo webpage,
> under a distinct "incubation" category.
>
> My goals with this proposal are two fold:
> - Continue to list incubation projects
> - In a manner that highlights the fact that they are in incubation
>
> Motivation is driven in part by this excellent presentation
> (http://www.slideshare.net/arnulfchristl/agi-swkeynote-arnulfchristlintroducingopen)
> showcasing how OSGeo acts a  badge of trust / QA.
>
> All the projects in incubation have areas they are working on, and as a
> committee we have not yet recommended them to the OSGeo board. The osgeo
> home page represent's the foundations view on the world, and these
> projects are not yet in a position to be recommended.
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
>
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