[Incubator] MOTION: GeoNode Graduation from OSGeo Incubation

[Julien-Samuel Lacroix]

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Julien

On 2016-08-25 11:28 AM, David William Bitner wrote:
> Dear Incubation Committee,
>
> As the mentor for GeoNode Incubation, I would like to make a motion to
> graduate GeoNode from the OSGeo incubation process with Jeff Johnson to
> act as the Project Officer.
>
> You will find the Incubation Checklist at:
>
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoNode_Incubation_Checklist
>
> During the incubation process much work has been done to solidify the
> intellectual property behind GeoNode.
>
>   * copyright was transferred from the now dissolved OpenPlans
>   * a Contributor License Agreement has been adopted and a process
>     created to collect from all contributors
>   * all files have been checked for headers
>   * the release process documentation has been shored up
>
> GeoNode has a tremendous "bus quotient" as there are core developers
> distributed globally. Many of the institutional direct users have
> developed strong expertise in GeoNode along with many companies that
> have developed support programs built around GeoNode. There is no single
> point of failure for this project.
>
> The GeoNode has managed to work in the open from inception in a way that
> has enabled enormous amounts of collaboration both between institutions
> using GeoNode and companies/individuals providing support for GeoNode.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
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> David William Bitner
> dbSpatial LLC
> 612-424-9932
>
>
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