[Incubator] Application to host Open Source Project "GeoStyler" as OSGeo Community Project
Jan Suleiman
suleiman at terrestris.de
Thu May 7 08:45:56 PDT 2020
Thanks Marc,
that's great! I will take care of the contributing guide and the code of
conduct.
Kind Regards
Jan
On 5/7/20 1:25 PM, Marc Jansen wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I can tackle the header / license work if you wan't
>
> Am 7. Mai 2020 12:46:35 MESZ schrieb Jo Cook
> <jocook at astuntechnology.com>:
>
> Hi Jan,
>
> Looking through the checklist- I can see a developer guide but not an
> obvious contributing guide. I would consider contributions to
> encompass small bug fixes (even documentation) so I think it would be
> good to include something that explains how people can and should get
> involved. Similarly I don't see a code of conduct.
>
> I don't see license headers on many pages- and while that may not be a
> requirement of the BSD it helps for code transparency, particularly if
> people end up on a GitHub page when searching.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Jo
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 10:09 AM Jan Suleiman <suleiman at terrestris.de> wrote:
> >
>
> Hi everyone, is there something we can do at the moment to
> simplify the decision making for you? I hope you are all safe
> and well! Kind regards Jan On 3/25/20 5:46 PM, adams at osgeo.org
> wrote:
>
> Dear Jan, just FYI: There is knowledge in our house, as
> Carmen did some work to integrate actinia in OSGeo Live.
> But this is step after your discussion n how ... Till Am
> 25.03.20 um 16:34 schrieb Jan Suleiman:
>
> Hi Cameron, thank you very much for your reply. We are
> happy to hear that you see GeoStyler as a suitable
> project. Generally, we think including GeoStyler in
> OSGeoLive would be great. However, we first have to
> think about how we could include it, so that it
> actually makes sense (since GeoStyler is a collection
> of libraries in the first place). We will discuss this
> with the community, to come up with a proper solution.
> Kind regards Jan On 3/24/20 11:18 PM, Cameron Shorter
> wrote:
>
> Hi Jan, Sorry for the delayed response. I'm hoping
> one of the more active members of the incubation
> committee would speak up. Assuming GeoStyler fits
> Jody's checklist (which it looks like it does),
> I'm strongly in favour of including GeoStyler as
> an OSGeo community project. From what I can see,
> GeoStyler addresses a pain point that many of us
> in the OSGeo community have faced at some point,
> and I'd love to see it promoted and grow. In
> particular, I'd love to see GeoStyler included in
> OSGeoLive, http://live.osgeo.org The application
> process
> here:https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeolive/wiki/Projects/How_to_apply
> <https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeolive/wiki/Projects/How_to_apply>.
> Would you be interested in joining OSGeoLive?
> (Note the ongoing commitment required in
> questions). Cheers, Cameron On 19/3/20 3:19 am,
> Jan Suleiman wrote:
>
> Dear Incubation Committee, we would like to
> introduce our Open Source project "GeoStyler".
> GeoStyler is an Open Source JavaScript library
> that enables users to style maps with the help
> of a Graphical User Interface. The goal of
> GeoStyler is a universally applicable GUI that
> works with any given style format; may it be
> SLD, QML, OpenLayers, etc. In order to achieve
> that goal, we follow a plugin-approach where
> so called "style-parsers" can be plugged into
> the UI. These style parsers work as a
> conversion tool to bidirectionally convert
> between any external style and our internal
> style format. As a positive side effect, we
> are able to convert from one external format
> to another one (e.g. from QML to SLD, etc.).
> The GUI library is written in react but also
> provides browser builds to enable its usage
> outside of any react application. With thanks
> to currently 16 different contributors, we
> successfully maintain 15 repositories in our
> GitHub organisation, including the UI library
> and documentation, different style-parsers,
> data-parsers, type definitions, a demo
> application and a tutorial. The majority of
> these was also already published on NPM. On
> the OSGeo Bolsena Code Sprint 2019, a
> GeoServer Community Extension was written that
> integrates GeoStyler and allows the creation
> of styles within GeoServer by using our GUI.
> The GitHub organisation can be found here:
> https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler The
> Demo Application including links to Docs,
> GitHub and NPM can be found here:
> https://geostyler.org The GeoServer Plugin
> here:
> https://docs.geoserver.org/master/en/user/community/geostyler/index.html
> FOSS4G 2019 Talk:
> https://media.ccc.de/v/bucharest-204-geostyler-a-generic-graphical-style-editor-for-geodata
> FOSSGIS 2019 Talk (German):
> https://media.ccc.de/v/fossgis2019-478-geostyler-ein-generischer-grafischer-stileditor-fr-geodaten
> AGIT 2019 Talk (German):
> https://av.tib.eu/media/43048 FOSSGIS 2020
> Talk (German):
> https://media.ccc.de/v/fossgis2020-3027-neues-vom-geostyler
> The licenses are BSD-2-Clause and we are very
> happy and eager to extend the list of
> contributors. Our first goal would be to be
> listed on the OSGeo webpage and in the long
> run to release GeoStyler as an OSGeo Community
> Project. In the future, we would like to
> provide additional style-parsers (e.g. for
> mapserver) and extend the UI library with
> additional components to further simplify
> styling maps. We are happy to receive your
> support, if there are any questions, we are
> happy to help! Kind regards Jan Suleiman
>
> -- Cameron Shorter Technology Demystifier Open
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