[Incubator] Discussion: Change committee scope + name to "projects committee"

Angelos Tzotsos gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 09:01:24 PST 2026


I am fine with changing the scope of the committee.

A side effect could be more responsibilities (e.g. graduated projects 
currently report to the Board, it would make sense to report to the 
Projects Committee after the change of scope...)


On 1/14/26 18:44, Jody Garnett via Incubator wrote:
> Okay so one of the topics today was:
>
>
>     - Discuss renaming to "Projects" and update responsibilities / mandate
>     for this committee
>
>
> How do people feel about this idea?
>
>
>     - I think it would better reflect the "scope" the committee has grown
>     into over time. Handling some of the project outreach / advocacy activities
>     for OSGeo...
>     - I think there is a bit of work to look forward to this year, with the
>     CRA coming into effect in September we will need to work with existing
>     project discuss and provide options for meeting regulations. Especially if
>     OSGeo is considering moving to Europe 🙂
>
>
> I would like to discuss this before transitioning from email list to
> discourse forum....
> - -
> Jody Garnett
>
>
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Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
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