[Incubator] Fwd: Oskari Incubation Application

[Bruce Bannerman]

+1

This looks like a promising project. Please promote the mailing lists when they are established.

Bruce


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> 
> From: Incubator <incubator-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of Arnulf Christl <arnulf.christl at metaspatial.net>
> Sent: Thursday, 16 March 2017 8:32:04 PM
> To: Jody Garnett; incubator at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [Incubator] Oskari Incubation Application
>  
> Motion to accept Oskari into Incubation with myself (Arnulf Christl) as mentor. 
> +1 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Arnulf
> 
> 
> 
>> Am 16.03.2017 um 05:46 schrieb Jody Garnett:
>> Arnulf I really like the application.
>> 
>> Two thoughts:
>> - can we ask that they join as an OSGeo Community project
>> - would you like to make a motion that the project be accepted into incubation with yourself as mentor
>> 
>> Looks like an amazing project and team.
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>> 
>>> On 15 March 2017 at 12:01, Arnulf Christl <arnulf.christl at metaspatial.net> wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>> 
>>> somehow this has slipped our attention. Oskari has filled out the
>>> incubation application form here:
>>> 
>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Oskari_Incubation_Application
>>> 
>>> They also submitted a ticket:
>>> 
>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1838
>>> 
>>> We never seem to have followed up?! They basically already went through
>>> the hard stuff (find all contributors, get license texts sorted out,
>>> CLAs, decision taking, voting, etc.) and are waiting for us to attend to
>>> the process.
>>> 
>>> They still have an interesting questions regarding communication which I
>>> suggest should be discussed on this list because it is of common
>>> interest. Specifically: Mailing lists.
>>> 
>>> To me it appear that this may be becoming a larger issue anyway and the
>>> Incubator is a good place to talk about this. Lately I am hearing more
>>> and more comments like "Ugh, mailing lists are so 90s" and similar when
>>> giving workshops or talking about how to get involved with an Open
>>> Source project in general. Mailing lists are often seen as this "old
>>> Unix and hacker stuff". Not relevant anymore.
>>> 
>>> Thoughts?
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Arnulf
>>> 
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