[Live-demo] Proposing a Project Management Committee for OSGeo-Live

[Alex Mandel]

Cameron,

I'm am happy to server on the inaugural PSC.

Thanks,
Alex

On 05/20/2016 03:06 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> As suggested in this week's IRC meeting,
> We would like to kickstart the OSGeo-Live Project Steering Committee
> with the core team from prior releases listed in our credits page [1]
> Angelos Tzotsos, Cameron Shorter, Hamish Bowman, Alex Mandel and Brian
> Hamlin
> 
> Angelos, Hamish, Alex, Brian,
> Would you do us the honour of accepting a position on the first official
> OSGeo-Live PSC?
> 
> Once the first PSC has been established, we would like to invite in
> people who would like to help coordinate OSGeo-Live, who also have a
> track record contributing to the project. Our aim is to be inclusive in
> selection of the PSC. As per our PSC page [2], these are the
> expectations of PSC members:
> 
> * Regularly contribute to OSGeo-Live or related activities
> * Help with whatever dirty work is required to keep the project moving
> forward
> * Monitor OSGeo-Live conversations, either in weekly IRC meetings, or on
> the email list, and contribute constructively where appropriate
> * Vote promptly (within days) to motions being raised
> 
> [1] https://live.osgeo.org/en/presentation/index.html#/13
> [2] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Management
> 
> On 16/05/2016 6:57 am, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>> Hi Angelos,
>> I agree. I've tweaked the wording such that a -1 vote from the
>> community results in referring to the PSC. I've left the PSC vote to
>> be based on majority votes. I'm anticipating that the PSC will have
>> already been involved in the community voting, and referring to the
>> PSC will be rare.
>>
>> Warm regards, Cameron
>>
>> On 15/05/2016 9:28 pm, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>> I am wondering if a -1 should be considered veto, at least for the
>>> first round of voting.
>>> I propose that the second round should be a majority vote.
>>>
>>> On 05/15/2016 12:24 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>> In order to align closer with OGeo-Live incubation principles, we
>>>> agreed on the last OSGeo-Live weekly meeting to document and
>>>> formalise our management in a Project Management Committee.
>>>>
>>>> I've put together a draft here:
>>>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Management
>>>>
>>>> Comments welcomed.
>>>> I'm hoping to tweak wording, select the first PSC, and formalise
>>>> adoption at our next IRC meeting:
>>>> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2016&month=5&day=20&hour=20&min=30&sec=0&p1=179&p2=189&p3=224&p4=22&p5=240&p6=196&p7=215
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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