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

Daniel Morissette dmorissette at mapgears.com
Thu Apr 22 13:16:37 PDT 2021


+1

Daniel


On 2021-04-21 20:22, Bruce Bannerman wrote:
> Well colleagues,
> 
> I’m very disappointed at the lack of interest shown in this worthy project.
> 
> I appreciate that we are all quite busy. Please take the time to review 
> and vote.
> 
> We are well short of achieving the required quorum for this motion.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Bruce
> 
>> On 15 Apr 2021, at 15:07, Bruce Bannerman 
>> <bruce.bannerman.osgeo at gmail.com 
>> <mailto: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     +1
>>   * Howard Butler
>>   * Arnulf Christl
>>   * Jo Cook
>>   * Jody Garnett
>>   * Dimitris Kotzinos
>>   * Tom Kralidis                          +1, Seconded
>>   * 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 
>>> <mailto: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 
>>> <mailto: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
>>>     <mailto: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
>>>                   o 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
>>>                   o https://www.osgeo.org/projects/open-data-cube/
>>>                     <https://www.osgeo.org/projects/open-data-cube/>
>>>               * We ask projects have some user documentation, for
>>>                 example an OSGeo Live quickstart
>>>                   o 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
>>>                   o 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
>>>                   o This has been implemented with text like this
>>>                     <https://github.com/opendatacube/datacube-core/blob/develop/license-template.txt>
>>>                     on all Python files
>>>                   o 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
>>>                   o 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
>>>                   o 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
>>>                   o 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Alex Leith
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