[Incubator] TorchGeo -- Call for Vote to Graduate

Angelos Tzotsos gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
Tue Feb 10 14:33:23 PST 2026


+1
Angelos

On 2/2/26 17:40, Brian M Hamlin via Incubator wrote:
> Hello All -
>
>   With this email, I am pleased to present to the OSGeo Incubation 
> Committee an OSGeo Project Candidate :  TorchGeo [0]. As Project 
> Mentor I have worked closely with the TorchGeo PSC and code base. In 
> my best judgement, I find that TorchGeo is not only a suitable 
> candidate, but in fact a substantial addition to a large set of 
> consequential and significant geospatial software projects of our 
> current era, represented by OSGeo.
>
> The Program Steering Committee (PSC) of TorchGeo is composed of a 
> small but diverse group of committers; the PSC has defined clear 
> standards for code contributions, bugs, features and additions. Due to 
> the unique character of this training and benchmarking environment, 
> many complete teams from more than a hundred institutions worldwide 
> are contributing and active in the project.  As a Machine Learning and 
> Artificial Intelligence environment itself, new data LICENSE 
> challenges are present as well.
>
> You will find abundant links and details in the project Application 
> [1] and Code Review [2].  The TorchGeo project release cycle is 
> integrated with OSGeo Planet and news -- /special thanks to/ *JSanz*.
>
> Please review and cast your vote at your earliest convenience. 
> Questions and other inquiries will be handled on an OSGeo TRAC 
> instance ticket [3].   The voting period shall begin with the date of 
> this email, and scheduled to conclude in 14 days hence.
>
> Special gratitude on this important day goes out to the *OSGeo Systems 
> Administration Team* for TRAC, MediaWiki, *email* and support 
> infrastructure
>
>   signed --Brian M Hamlin    /  MAPLABS  /  TorchGeo Project Mentor on 
> behalf of #osgeo
>
> ##----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>
>
> [0] https://www.osgeo.org/projects/torchgeo/
>
> [1] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/wiki/TorchGeo
>
> [2] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/TorchGeo_Code_Provenance
>
> [3] https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3519
>
>
>
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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
President, Board of Directors
Open Source Geospatial Foundation
https://www.osgeo.org/member/angelos-tzotsos/



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