[Incubator] motion: accept blink as a community project

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 09:04:48 PST 2018


No worries, and I agree a lot more is required before a project would be
considered for incubation (for example a mentor :D ).

--
Jody Garnett

On 29 January 2018 at 08:35, Howard Butler <howard at hobu.co> wrote:

> Do'h. I retract my -1.
>
> +1 to Community project for Blink. Sorry for the confusion.
>
> Howard
>
>
> On 1/29/18 9:51 AM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> > Hi Howard,
> >
> > I think you may have mixed Incubation and Community Project. Blink is
> > not applying for Incubation, the motion is about listing them as a
> > community project.
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> > On 2018-01-29 10:04 AM, Howard Butler wrote:
> >> I'm -1 for a couple of reasons:
> >>
> >> - There's no activity on the GitHub that shows there's a community
> >> there yet. There isn't one closed or open issue, and there's only one
> >> pull request with a typo fix from an outside contributor.
> >> - Incubation is a burden on the contributor base of the OSGeo
> >> organization, and the effort should be saved for projects that are
> >> very likely to be successful.
> >>
> >> I'm :thumbsup: on the Blink library itself, and it looks quite
> >> interesting. I think Blink should resubmit itself for OSGeo
> >> incubation once it has some of the properties that OSGeo desires for
> >> incubating projects. These include a compatible project governance
> >> model and significant contributions from more than one primary
> >> contributor or organization.
> >>
> >> Howard
> >>
> >>> On Jan 28, 2018, at 12:31 PM, Daniel Morissette
> >>> <dmorissette at mapgears.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> +1
> >>>
> >>> Daniel
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On 15 January 2018 at 20:05, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com
> >>>> <mailto:jody.garnett at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>     The following motion has been made by Landon Blake:
> >>>>         I'd like to make a motion that we accept Blink Raster (
> >>>>           www.github.com/ahhz/raster
> >>>>         <http://www.github.com/ahhz/raster>) as an OSGeo Community
> >>>> Project.
> >>>>     The requirements
> >>>>
> >>>> <https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_Community_Projects#Joining_OSGeo>
> >>>>     as per previous portable gis motion:
> >>>>      1. Selection of an open source license if the project hasn't
> >>>>         already done so.
> >>>>      2. Checking your source code headers and history
> >>>>      3. Setup appropriate LICENSE, CONTRIBUTING and README files (for
> >>>>         github projects)
> >>>>     The following additional criteria are available for your
> >>>>     consideration only:
> >>>>       * confirmation that project has committers
> >>>>       * confirmation that project does not require data or service
> >>>>         license to function
> >>>>     This motion is held open for two weeks closing January 29th,
> >>>>     requiring 50% quorum, from the following incubation committee
> >>>> members:
> >>>>       * Bruce Bannerman
> >>>>       * Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques
> >>>>       * Landon Blake +1 initial motion
> >>>>       * Howard Butler
> >>>>       * Arnulf Christl
> >>>>       * Jody Garnett
> >>>>       * Dimitris Kotzinos
> >>>>       * Tom Kralidis
> >>>>       * Julien-Samuel Lacroix
> >>>>       * Mark Lucas
> >>>>       * Steve Lime
> >>>>       * Daniel Morissette
> >>>>       * Markus Schneider
> >>>>       * Cameron Shorter
> >>>>       * Norman Vine
> >>>>       * Frank Warmerdam
> >>>>     --
> >>>>     Jody Garnett
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Daniel Morissette
> >>> Mapgears Inc
> >>> T: +1 418-696-5056 #201
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