[Incubator] Motion: Accept pgRouting for incubation

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 09:17:42 PDT 2022


Angelos:

Thanks for joining the incubation committee and volunteering as a mentor.

+1 on the motion (it is nice how clear all the answers for a project as
well established as pgrouting; and how much of that list is now "normal
open source practice")
--
Jody Garnett


On Mon, 24 Oct 2022 at 09:13, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > pgrouting-dev mailing list
> > pgrouting-dev at lists.osgeo.org
> > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/pgrouting-dev
>
>
> --
> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
> President
> Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
>
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