[Incubator] Motion: Accept pgRouting for incubation

[Angelos Tzotsos]

Motion:

Accept pgRouting into Incubation.

See Incubation Questionaire at [1].

The motion will be held open for 2 weeks to 28 October 2021.

Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques
Bruce Bannerman
Arnulf Christl
Jo Cook
Jody Garnett
Dimitris Kotzinos
Tom Kralidis
Michael Smith
Steve Lime
Daniel Morissette
Frank Warmerdam
Angelos Tzotsos +1 initial motion

Best regards,

Angelos

[1] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2784

On 7/26/22 18:35, Vicky Vergara 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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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
President
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
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