[Incubator] gvSIG project graduation

[Manuel Madrid]

Hi Jody,

Yes, that's the correct link.

Regards,
Manuel.

On 05/08/15 23:29, Jody Garnett wrote:
> Quick question, looking for a link to the code providence review.
>
>     3. The project code, documentation and data has been adequately
>     vetted to assure it is all properly licensed, and a copyright
>     notice included, as per a Provenance Review. *Yes. All the
>     information is vetted before publishing (manuals, source code,
>     cartography...).*
>     4. The project maintains a list of all copyright holders
>     identified in the Provenance Review Document.*No, as all the
>     source code is owned by the gvSIG Association. All the developers
>     have signed the CLA
>     (http://docs.gvsig.org/web/projects/gvsig-desktop/docs/devel/como-contribuir-en-gvsig/contribuciones-y-parches-al-codigo-de-gvsig/cla-status).*
>
>
> Checking the osgeo wiki links me ...
> - http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Provenance_Review
>
> Which links me to ...
> - 
> http://docs.gvsig.org/web/projects/gvsig-desktop/docs/devel/gvsig-devel-guide/2-1-0/provenance-review
>
> Is this the correct link I should be reviewing? Looks like it was 
> modified on "13/06/2015"...
>
> Jody
>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On 28 July 2015 at 04:27, Dimitris Kotzinos <kotzino at gmail.com 
> <mailto:kotzino at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Dear all,
>
>     I am happy today to report to the list that the gvSIG project has
>     fulfilled in my view all the criteria put forward by the OSGeo
>     Incubation Committee and as the project mentor I support the project's
>     request for graduation.
>     gvSIG is one of the healthiest and very active projects around, with a
>     solid developer and user base. It has been around for a long time and
>     has done excellent things, the latest being an award at the NASA World
>     Wind contest received in FOSS4G-Europe in Como, Italy this month.
>
>     I had the chance to meet with the gvSIG people at FOSS4G-E in Como and
>     we finalized the checklist for the project graduation. You can
>     find the
>     checklist here:
>
>     http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GvSIG_Incubation_Checklist
>
>     The people around gvSIG have responded greatly to all the requests I
>     made as a mentor, they have gone even beyond that in many occasions,
>     e.g. by providing live statistics on their developers' activity.
>     They have gone through a code provenance review, they have user and
>     developer lists in many languages and they have in place governance
>     practices that abide with what I would consider proper governance of
>     open source projects.
>
>     I would like to ask the list to take the time and have a look to the
>     checklist mentioned above and if anything is found out of the order
>     please let me and Manuel Madrid <mmadrid at gvsig.com
>     <mailto:mmadrid at gvsig.com>> know.
>     I would also like to ask Jody to initiate the proper time period for
>     comments and declare the time for voting when the time comes.
>
>     Finally I would like to thank Manuel and Alvaro from the gvSIG
>     Association for their excellent collaboration and to publicly
>     apologize
>     to them that sometimes the work load prohibited me to be as available
>     and responsive as I would like.
>
>     Thank you for your attention,
>     Best regards,
>
>     Dimitris
>
>     P.S.1: Although the project has made a great effort to provide English
>     documentation for ... everything, some things might be found in
>     Spanish
>     (their language of origin), as well as some of the most active
>     lists are
>     the Spanish ones. I respected that and I let the project take its time
>     and decide by itself on what to translate and what not.
>     But I would like to say kudos on their efforts to provide
>     everything in
>     at least both Spanish and English.
>
>     P.S.2: Since during the process we had to switch from the checklist
>     v.1.0 to v.2.0 of graduation requirements I was wondering what is the
>     proper way to introduce comments and requests for changes for this.
>
>
>     --
>     Dimitris Kotzinos
>     Professor
>     Head MIDI team
>     Lab. ETIS (ENSEA/UCP/CNRS UMR 8051)
>     & Dept. Sciences Informatiques, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
>     2 av. Adolphe Chauvin
>     Site Saint Martin, bureau A561
>     95000 Pontoise
>     France
>     phone: +33 13425 2855
>     e-mail: Dimitrios.Kotzinos at u-cergy.fr
>     <mailto:Dimitrios.Kotzinos at u-cergy.fr>
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