[Incubator] Request to register GIFramework Maps as an OSGeo community project

Nick Bearman nick at nickbearman.com
Tue Sep 10 08:15:45 PDT 2024


That's a bit weird.

I have now deleted 
https://www.osgeo.org/wp-content/uploads/logo-osgeo.png and 
https://www.osgeo.org/wp-content/uploads/OSGeo-Logo-1.png.

Hopefully not broken anything!

Best wishes,
Nick.

On 26/08/2024 23:31, Jody Garnett via Incubator wrote:
> In fixing some typos I noticed that ...
>
> https://www.osgeo.org/wp-content/uploads/OSGeo-Logo.png
>
> Is now your logo! Not sure how that happened or quite how to fix...
> - -
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Aug 12, 2024 at 2:12:57 AM, Paul Wittle 
> <paul.wittle at dorsetcouncil.gov.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jody,
>>
>> Thank you for your replies 😊I’m in and out this week with school 
>> holiday related jobs so it might take a while before I can come back 
>> fully but I wanted to reply on a couple of points if that is ok.
>>
>>  1. I’m happy with the “friend” status for Dorset Council. I just
>>     wanted the ability to log them as a core contributor for
>>     GIFramework Maps but they are definitely not a support provider.
>>  2. In terms of photos, we don’t have a good one ☹I was planning to
>>     add one at a later date but was also thinking of waiting till we
>>     have grown the community a bit more as it would be great to have
>>     more than just Dorset Council employees in the image.
>>  3. I’m sure we can put up some screenshots of the application itself
>>     at some point 😊
>>
>> Thank you for the initial reviews and all the work you have been 
>> putting into this. I’ll try to review it all again myself as soon as 
>> possible.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> *From:*Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, August 10, 2024 7:03 PM
>> *To:* Paul Wittle <paul.wittle at dorsetcouncil.gov.uk>
>> *Cc:* incubator at lists.osgeo.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [Incubator] Request to register GIFramework Maps as an 
>> OSGeo community project
>>
>> Thanks Paul,
>>
>> I added "serviced provider author" permission to your login, and send 
>> an email to marketing committee who manages service providers. You 
>> may also wish to consider the "friend and partner" page which is 
>> where other government and non-government groups are listed (like OSM 
>> or a technology park).
>>
>> Reviewing (and publishing) you draft:
>>
>>   * Changed from "Community project" to "none" (as we need the
>>     website page for your application to osgeo)
>>   * Changed "Free and open source software" to "open source software"
>>     as you use the MIT License.
>>   * I looked for a banner photo, but could not find a free photo of
>>     our Dorset City Council building (if we cannot get a team photo ...)
>>   * Replaced a few cases "if" with "GIFramework-Maps" - generally at
>>     the start of a paragraph. For folks that do not work with this
>>     tool daily it is good to repeat the name.
>>   * Added
>>     https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps/discussions as
>>     a mailing list (best fit)
>>
>> The result is published https://www.osgeo.org/projects/giframework-maps/
>>
>> Aside: As someone who does not know the thing I would love to see a 
>> screen snap (folks evaluate initially on appearance so showing a an 
>> example of what can be done :)
>>
>> - -
>>
>> Jody Garnett
>>
>> On Aug 5, 2024 at 2:10:23 AM, Paul Wittle 
>> <paul.wittle at dorsetcouncil.gov.uk> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Jody,
>>
>>     I tried to add Dorset Council as a service provider so they can
>>     be listed as core-contributors for the GIFramework Maps project
>>     but I didn’t have the correct permissions, so it is a post
>>     without the right template I think. You should be able to find it
>>     but it will be in draft mode.
>>
>>     I’ve updated the GIFramework Maps page and submitted it for
>>     review now, is that done correctly?
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>
>>     Paul
>>
>>     *From:*Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
>>     *Sent:* Thursday, August 1, 2024 10:53 PM
>>     *To:* Paul Wittle <paul.wittle at dorsetcouncil.gov.uk>
>>     *Cc:* incubator at lists.osgeo.org
>>     *Subject:* Re: [Incubator] Request to register GIFramework Maps
>>     as an OSGeo community project
>>
>>     Thanks Paul, this is the most organized application I have seen
>>     in a while - thank you very much!
>>
>>     I have added "project author" permission to your user id.
>>
>>     I do not have any great guidance on making the project page:
>>
>>      1. The "Add a Service Provider
>>         <https://www.osgeo.org/community/getting-started-osgeo/add-service-provider/>"
>>         show how these wordpress forms are used, and has the 720x412
>>         template needed to frame your logo (to work with the website
>>         "tile" presentation).
>>      2. The reference page is "GeoNode" that shows a friendly team
>>         photo (open source is made of people is the message) and can
>>         be a guide for how to frame
>>         <https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/tree/master/marketing/photos>
>>         screen shots and the like.
>>
>>     Let us know when you page is ready for review and we can provide
>>     feedback and publish.
>>
>>
>>     - -
>>
>>     Jody Garnett
>>
>>     On Jul 30, 2024 at 7:37:13 AM, Paul Wittle via Incubator
>>     <incubator at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>
>>         Hello,
>>
>>         We would like to apply for GIFramework Maps to become an
>>         OSGeo community project.
>>
>>         I have now got an OSGeo ID (paulwittle) but please can I have
>>         permission on the website to create a project page.
>>
>>         The git repository for the project can be found at
>>         Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps: A .NET based web map
>>         built with OpenLayers and Bootstrap (github.com)
>>         <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps> and
>>         the project is a web mapping tool developed open source using
>>         Microsoft .NET as the main code base.
>>
>>         GIFrameworkMaps is Free and Open-Source software, it uses
>>         OpenLayers and Bootstrap, as well as many other libraries,
>>         and is licensed under the MIT licence.
>>
>>          1. Be geospatial
>>
>>              1. Our README.md can be found at
>>                 GIFramework-Maps/README.md at main ·
>>                 Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps (github.com)
>>                 <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps/blob/main/README.md>
>>                 and the tool is a mapping based geospatial solution.
>>              2. The project does have user documentation
>>                 Dorset-Council-UK/DorsetExplorer-Docs: User guide
>>                 powered by MkDocs for DorsetExplorer (github.com)
>>                 <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/DorsetExplorer-Docs>
>>                 and developer / admin guidance at
>>                 Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps-Admin-Guide: Admin
>>                 guide powered by mkdocs for GIFramework Maps
>>                 (github.com)
>>                 <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps-Admin-Guide>
>>
>>          2. Have a free license or open-source license
>>
>>              1. The application is licenced under the MIT licence
>>                 GIFramework-Maps/LICENCE at main ·
>>                 Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps (github.com)
>>                 <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps/blob/main/LICENCE>
>>
>>          3. Welcome participation and new contributors.
>>
>>              1. We have a contribution guidance page at
>>                 GIFramework-Maps/LICENCE at main ·
>>                 Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps (github.com)
>>                 <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md>
>>                 and are actively working to grow our community of
>>                 contributors.
>>              2. I’m sending this email from an OSGeo:UK code sprint
>>                 where we are working to introduce more developers to
>>                 the application. So far, we have had two or three
>>                 contributions from developers external to our
>>                 organisation.
>>              3. GIFramework-Maps/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md at main ·
>>                 Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps (github.com)
>>                 <https://github.com/Dorset-Council-UK/GIFramework-Maps/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md>
>>
>>         We look forward to working with the community further.
>>
>>         Paul Wittle
>>
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>> electronic means. Virus checking: Whilst all reasonable steps have 
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