[Incubator] Incubate pgRouting as OSGeo Project

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Dear Incubator Committee,

As Vicky has mentioned I want to volunteer to be the mentor of pgrouting 
incubation process.
I assume this makes me a member of this committee :)
https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Incubation_Committee#Committee_Members

Best regards,
Angelos

On 8/11/22 03:10, Vicky Vergara wrote:
> Hi Incubator committee,
>
> Yes we do have a mentor.
> Angelos Tzotsos.
>
> Regards
> Note: The WIP questionnaire does have the question about the mentor.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 1:37 AM Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Wow that is great,
>>
>> Thanks for the application.
>> Did you have a mentor or mind? Or can you reach out to the osgeo community
>> for a volunteer?
>>
>> Jody
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 10:52 AM Vicky Vergara <vicky at georepublic.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello committee:
>>> The incubation questionnaire can be found on [4]
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> [4] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2784
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 10:35 AM Vicky Vergara <vicky at georepublic.de>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Incubator committee,
>>>>
>>>> We are making a formal request to the incubation committee to incubate pgRouitng.
>>>> We have read the [1], [2] and [3] and we think that most of the points as most, if not all, are already done for pgRouting.
>>>>
>>>>  From [1] pgROuting fulfils all the requirements to make the application:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     - geospatial: pgRouting is a library that helps solve geospatial
>>>>     problems, routing in particular.
>>>>     - open source license: pgRouting is under GPLv2 for the code, and CC
>>>>     BY-SA 3.0 for the documentation.
>>>>     - accepts contributions: pgRouting accepts contributions from
>>>>     documentation and bug fixes, up to creation of new functionality.
>>>>     - source code check, with source code audit: all of pgRouting's PR
>>>>     needs to be reviewed.
>>>>     - open community with transparent communication and decision making
>>>>     process: pgRouting has 2 mailing lists, a gitter chat and an IRC channel.
>>>>     - active and healthy community with user and developer
>>>>     collaboration, drawing members from several organizations for long term
>>>>     viability: pgRouting has this large range of contributors.
>>>>     - development supported by version control and issue tracker:
>>>>     pgRouting uses github.
>>>>     - developer leadership offering both transparent decision making and
>>>>     an opportunity for new members to participate: pgRouting uses the
>>>>     communication tools to promote this.
>>>>     - user documentation and developer documentation: pgRouting has both
>>>>     - release procedure covering both the release process and documented
>>>>     testing process: We have both, a procedure document, and the tests are
>>>>     carried out on github actions.
>>>>
>>>> In the next mail, the link to the questionnaire [2] on a trac ticket will be given.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://www.osgeo.org/about/committees/incubation/
>>>> [2] https://www.osgeo.org/about/committees/incubation/application/
>>>> [3] https://www.osgeo.org/wp-content/uploads/graduation_checklist.pdf
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Vicky Vergara
>>>> Operations Research
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>
>>> Vicky Vergara
>>> Operations Research
>>>
>>> eMail: vicky at georepublic.de
>>> Web: https://georepublic.info
>>>
>>> Tel: +49 (089) 4161 7698-1
>>> Fax: +49 (089) 4161 7698-9
>>>
>>> Commercial register: Amtsgericht München, HRB 181428
>>> CEO: Daniel Kastl
>>>
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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
President
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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