[Incubator] Motion: Accept the Open Data Cube Project as an OSGeo Community Project

[Tom Kralidis]

I second the motion.  +1 from me.

..Tom


On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 1:07 AM Bruce Bannerman <
bruce.bannerman.osgeo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would like to make the motion:
>
> *Accept The Open Data Cube as an OSGeo Community Project.*
>
>
> See Alex’s email below containing responses to our checklist.
>
> I believe that this project will enhance our community.
>
>
> Holding this motion open until Monday 30 April 2021, seeking 50%
> quorum, from the following incubation committee members:
>
>    - Bruce Bannerman                +1 initial motion
>    - Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques
>    - Howard Butler
>    - Arnulf Christl
>    - Jo Cook
>    - Jody Garnett
>    - Dimitris Kotzinos
>    - Tom Kralidis
>    - Julien-Samuel Lacroix
>    - Mark Lucas
>    - Michael Smith
>    - Steve Lime
>    - Daniel Morissette
>    - Markus Schneider
>    - Norman Vine
>    - Frank Warmerdam
>
>
>
> Bruce Bannerman
>
>
>
> On 1 Apr 2021, at 16:59, Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well it took me nearly a year to get around to it!
>
> Thanks for your consideration :-) Happy Easter
>
> On Thu, 1 Apr 2021 at 16:55, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Wow Alex, I think this is one of the most organized applications we have
>> seen!
>>
>> I will have a look over the long weekend.
>>
>> Thanks to you and the open data cube team for interest in joining the
>> OSGeo familly.
>>
>> Jody
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 7:55 PM Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Folks
>>>
>>> As discussed recently in an email thread with Bruce Bannerman
>>> <https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/incubator/2021-February/004303.html>,
>>> I'd like to present an application for the ODC to be recognised as an OSGeo
>>> Community Project.
>>>
>>> Here's the list:
>>>
>>>    1. Be geospatial
>>>       - Confirm by checking README or project description
>>>          - Not explicit in the project README
>>>          <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core>. Very clear on
>>>          the project webpage <https://www.opendatacube.org/>.
>>>       - project page on the osgeo website
>>>          - https://www.osgeo.org/projects/open-data-cube/
>>>          - We ask projects have some user documentation, for example an
>>>       OSGeo Live quickstart
>>>          - The ODC has extensive documentation
>>>          <https://datacube-core.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>, which could
>>>          always be better, but exist and are good.
>>>       2. Have a free license or an open source license.
>>>       - The license must be OSI approved
>>>          - Apache 2.0 licensed
>>>          <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/LICENSE>
>>>       - We ask that the project team check the file headers and double
>>>       check the license has been appropriately applied
>>>          - This has been implemented with text like this
>>>          <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/license-template.txt>
>>>          on all Python files
>>>          - Note that while we do mention Copyright, we haven't done a
>>>          full code provenance review and Copyright attribution and we'd like to
>>>          address that as part of the next steps in becoming a full Project.
>>>       3. Welcome participation and new contributors.
>>>       - We look for a clear contribution policy
>>>          - We have a CONTRIBUTORS.md
>>>          <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md>
>>>           file
>>>       - We ask that the project demonstrate collaboration, perhaps with
>>>       a history of bug report or pull requests
>>>          - We have a long history of contributions and code review on a
>>>          number of repositories, including the core
>>>          <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/pulls?q=is%3Apr> and
>>>          the ows <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-ows> engine.
>>>       - Projects are required to have a code of conduct
>>>          - We have a code of conduct
>>>          <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/code-of-conduct.md>
>>>          .
>>>
>>>
>>> So, can I please ask the Incubation Committee to make their assessment?
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> --
>>> Alex Leith
>>> m: 0419189050
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>> Jody Garnett
>>
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