[Incubator] Motion to Graduate GeoStyler as an OSGeo Project - approved

[Michael Smith]

Hi all: declaring motion passed with the following votes:

GeoStyler Graduation:

   - Angelos Tzotsos +1
   - Arnulf Christl +1
   - Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques
   - Brian M Hamlin
   - Daniel Morissette  +1
   - Dimitris Kotzinos
   - Frank Warmerdam
   - Jo Cook
   - Jody Garnett
   - Michael Smith +1
   - Nick Bearman +1
   - Regina Obe  + 1
   - Steve Lime   + 1
   - Tom Kralidis + 1

8 votes in favor. 

I will open a motion to add GeoStyler to the list of OSGeo Projects to the board.
Congratulations GeoStyler!



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Michael Smith 
RSGIS Center – ERDC CRREL NH 
US Army Corps 





From: Michael Smith <michael.smith.erdc at gmail.com>
Date: Monday, May 4, 2026 at 8:27 AM
To: <incubator at lists.osgeo.org>
Subject: Motion to Graduate GeoStyler as an OSGeo Project

The following motion has been made by Michael Smith, mentor to the GeoStyler project:
    Motion to graduate GeoStyler as an OSGeo Project

The Graduation Checklist here: https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler/wiki/Project-Graduation-Checklist 
Project Officer for GeoStyler will be Jan Suleiman

GeoStyler is an Open Source React library that enables users to style maps with the help of a GUI. GeoStyler works with multiple styling formats and is highly customizable. Currently, GeoStyler support https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler-sld-parser, https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler-openlayers-parser, https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler-mapbox-parser, https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler-qgis-parser and https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler-mapfile-parser.

GeoStyler is released under the BSD 2-Clause license.

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This motion is held open for two weeks closing Monday May 18th 2026, requiring 50% quorum,
   - Angelos Tzotsos
   - Arnulf Christl
   - Bob (CI-StPaul) Basques
   - Brian M Hamlin
   - Daniel Morissette
   - Dimitris Kotzinos
   - Frank Warmerdam
   - Jo Cook
   - Jody Garnett
   - Michael Smith
   - Nick Bearman
   - Regina Obe
   - Steve Lime
   - Tom Kralidis


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Michael Smith
RSGIS Center – ERDC CRREL NH
US Army Corps