[Incubator] motion: accept loader as community project

Tue Feb 12 16:06:09 PST 2019

Any progress? I was hoping to make a news announcement for this ...
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Jody Garnett

On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 at 00:19, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> So I see the project is still there as a draft, perhaps you are waiting
> for review?
>
> Quickly:
> - need a project logo / image
> - project screen shot should show the project (or the data output for
> example), you were using your company logo as a placeholder so I removed
> that
> - communication - you should be able to quickly fill in some communication
> links (even if it is just to GitHub and issue tracker and download?)
> - you link to the project wiki in your text, please fill it is as a
> communication link also
> - glad to see actual people working on the project, and service provider
> being shown :)
> - any chance of a team photo? open source is made of people ...
>
> I will leave this as draft and look forward to seeing this go live shortly!
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 at 09:34, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Happy to help matt,
>>
>> Set you up with permissions to do a couple things:
>>
>> - project author - should be able to make a page for "loader", let us
>> know when it is done and we can publish it!
>> - service provider author - in case you need to update the Astun page to
>> talk about loader
>> - author/editor - so you can work with events/resources/local chapters
>> (publish a loader tutorial as a resource for example)
>>
>> I also changed your profile to have "Project Steering Committee" is you
>> are a lead on a project :)
>>
>> For more information on website roles and what they can do
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Website
>> --
>> Jody Garnett
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 at 03:48, Matt Walker <mattwalker at astuntechnology.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Jody,
>>>
>>> I am pleased to let you know that the Loader application was successful!
>>>
>>>
>>> That's great news, thanks to everyone involved.
>>>
>>> There is a bit of work to update the OSGeo website and sort out logos,
>>>> let me know if you need permissions.
>>>
>>>
>>> I've a login for https://www.osgeo.org/ and can access the WordPress
>>> admin to edit my profile info but no other content at present. If you can
>>> grant me permissions I'll happily update the site.
>>>
>>> One question that did not come up during all of this was the name :) Why
>>>> such a generic name of "Loader" ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Ha! I think that's just a lack of imagination on our part :-)
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Matt.
>>>
>>> On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 at 00:11, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Matt:
>>>>
>>>> I am pleased to let you know that the Loader application was
>>>> successful! There is a bit of work to update the OSGeo website and sort out
>>>> logos, let me know if you need permissions. The logos for community are
>>>> here:
>>>>
>>>> * https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/tree/master/incubation/community
>>>>
>>>> One question that did not come up during all of this was the name :)
>>>> Why such a generic name of "Loader" ?
>>>> --
>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 16:08, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This motion was approved:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - motion: Accept "Loader" as a community project
>>>>>
>>>>> We only just made our 50% response rate! Reminder that participation
>>>>> in this committee is based on your time and availability, you are welcome
>>>>> to rejoin at any time:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Bruce Bannerman +1 seconded
>>>>>    - Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques +1
>>>>>    - Landon Blake
>>>>>    - Howard Butler
>>>>>    - Arnulf Christl +1
>>>>>    - Jo Cook +1
>>>>>    - Jody Garnett +1 initial motion
>>>>>    - Dimitris Kotzinos
>>>>>    - Tom Kralidis
>>>>>    - Julien-Samuel Lacroix +1
>>>>>    - Mark Lucas
>>>>>    - Steve Lime +1
>>>>>    - Daniel Morissette +1
>>>>>    - Markus Schneider
>>>>>    - Cameron Shorter +1
>>>>>    - Norman Vine
>>>>>    - Frank Warmerdam
>>>>>
>>>>> Community support:
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Is welcome!
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 2 Oct 2018 at 16:45, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I would like to thank Jo and Matt for updating their project in
>>>>>> accordance with our community project guidance, and would like to make the
>>>>>> following motion:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    - motion: Accept "Loader" as a community project
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The requirements for community projects are:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    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)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This motion is held open until Oct 16th to give everyone a chance to
>>>>>> participate:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    - Bruce Bannerman
>>>>>>    - Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques
>>>>>>    - Landon Blake
>>>>>>    - Howard Butler
>>>>>>    - Arnulf Christl
>>>>>>    - Jo Cook
>>>>>>    - Jody Garnett +1 initial motion
>>>>>>    - Dimitris Kotzinos
>>>>>>    - Tom Kralidis
>>>>>>    - Julien-Samuel Lacroix
>>>>>>    - Mark Lucas
>>>>>>    - Steve Lime
>>>>>>    - Daniel Morissette
>>>>>>    - Markus Schneider
>>>>>>    - Cameron Shorter
>>>>>>    - Norman Vine
>>>>>>    - Frank Warmerdam
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Community support:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    - Is welcome!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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