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

[Frank Warmerdam]

+1 FrankW

On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 10:48 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
wrote:

> +1
>
> And thanks for pushing this along Bruce.
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 at 22:07, 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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>> Alex Leith
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