[Incubator] OSGeo Incubation Committee & OSGeo:UK Code Sprint - Coding by the Coast - new OSGeo Community Projects

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Tue Jul 30 12:39:08 PDT 2024


 Hi Nick,

I gave you "Page Editor" permission (considering this email thread your
request for appropriate access).

To make a child page I had to go to the parent page, and choose "new page"
at the top. There is no page duplicate button so you get to copy and paste.
--
Jody Garnett


On Jul 29, 2024 at 2:05:46 AM, Nick Bearman <
nick at geospatialtrainingsolutions.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Jody,
>
> Thanks for the welcome :-)
>
> I can already access the wiki, and have added my name to the list, and
> added a note about abstaining / not wishing to vote on a topic.
>
> I have a website login, but am not sure what category I am. Please do add
> me as "project editor" (I am nickbearman).
>
> Depending how time goes tomorrow, I will have a go at the step-by-step
> page for new projects :-)
>
> Best wishes,
> Nick.
> On 25/07/2024 17:10, Jody Garnett wrote:
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> Welcome Nick and thanks for volunteering!
>
> The information about how the committee runs is here:
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Incubation_Committee#Committee_Operation
> We tend to trust folks to vote in good faith, if you feel uncomfortable
> voting on a topic you can always vote +0 or -0 (you are welcome to add that
> clarification to the wiki).
>
> A good first step is to double check you have the ability to edit the
> website and wiki in order to add your name as a committee member :)
> Can also set you up as a "project editor" to publish projects pages when
> they are reviewed (see https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Website).
>
> Specifically to help new projects it would be *great* to have a step by
> step example (such as was done for service providers
> <https://www.osgeo.org/community/getting-started-osgeo/add-service-provider/>
> ).
> I wrote some presentations on how to fill this stuff in - I find it helps
> to know what effect choosing the different topics and categories have.
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Jul 25, 2024 at 7:51:50 AM, Nick Bearman via Incubator <
> incubator at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am happy to step forward to be on the OSGeo Incubation Committee. What
>> (if anything) else do I need to do?
>>
>> Also, I just wanted to let you know that (hopefully) we will have one or
>> two more projects applying to be OSGeo Community Projects after Tuesday
>> next week (30th July).
>>
>> More details below, but in short, is there any conflict I should be
>> aware of a) being on the Incubation Committee and b) helping these
>> projects get listed?
>>
>> More details:
>>
>> OSGeo:UK have supported a number of OSGeo and related projects through
>> our GoFundGeo initiative (https://uk.osgeo.org/gofundgeo.html). One of
>> our criteria is that projects we fund register as OSGeo Community
>> Projects. Projects are also welcome to go through the incubation process
>> if they wish, but this is not required.
>>
>> Rather than simply say "register to be a OSGeo Community Project" I
>> wanted to provide some concrete steps to help them with this. OSGeo:UK
>> are running an (off line) code sprint on Tues 30th July
>> (https://uk.osgeo.org/code-sprint-2024.html). One of the streams is to
>> help projects register as OSGeo Community Projects. I am going to lead
>> on this and help projects get registered.
>>
>> I am reasonably happy with the process (read the info at
>> https://www.osgeo.org/about/committees/incubation/, check the checklist
>> at
>>
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Incubation_Committee#Step_2:_Join_Community_Projects_Program,
>>
>> send an email to the Incubation list).
>>
>> I just wanted to let you know that a) I am doing this and b) check
>> whether (when) I join the Incubation committee whether you are happy for
>> me to vote on the proposed projects or whether this is a conflict of
>> interest.
>>
>> Also, if there is anything else you think I should know, please do let
>> me know!
>>
>> Many thanks for your time and efforts on this committee.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Nick.
>>
>> Nick Bearman | OSGeo:UK Chair
>>
>> --
>> Nick Bearman
>> +44 (0) 7717745715
>> nick at geospatialtrainingsolutions.co.uk
>>
>> Please let me know if I can make any adjustments related to disability or
>> neurodivergence to improve how we interact.
>>
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>> normal working hours. Please do not feel any pressure to respond outside of
>> your own working pattern.
>>
>>
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> --
> Nick Bearman
> +44 (0) 7717745715nick at geospatialtrainingsolutions.co.uk
>
> Please let me know if I can make any adjustments related to disability or neurodivergence to improve how we interact.
>
> Due to my own life/work balance, you may get emails from me outside of normal working hours. Please do not feel any pressure to respond outside of your own working pattern.
>
>
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