Incubation Proces Update

[Paul Spencer]

Arnulf,

I've joined the dev mailing list and have requested 'observer' status  
in your project.

Cheers

Paul

On 11-Apr-06, at 12:22 PM, Arnulf Christl wrote:

> Hello,
> quick update on incubation of Mapbender. There was an InCom meeting  
> on IRC yesterday, find the minutes here:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/IncCom_Meeting4
>
> The most best news for us is this one:
>
> Paul Spencer was appointed Mentor for the Mapbender project.
>
> So please everybody welcome Paul, he will be responsible if we  
> don't make it into OSGeo as a full fledged process (I can send you  
> his swiss number account off list). You find him as pagameba (whats  
> that?).
>
> He is alone:
> http://slashdot.org/~pagameba/friends/
>
> But loved by all:
> http://slashdot.org/~pagameba/fans/
>
> I suggest we let the mentor guidelines develop some more.
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Incubation_Mentor_Guidelines
>
> Maybe he will want to address a few words at us (to us?) to explain  
> what he expects us to do.
>
> Meanwhile we are proceeding with the SVN upload, this should be  
> done within the next 24h. From then on we will deactivate the SF  
> CVS and continue to commit to the CN SVN. So please watch out that you
>
> !DO NOT COMMIT ANYTHING INTO SF CVS CURRENTLY!
>
> We will then also continue to review the code and finish off the  
> list at:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Mapbender_Provenance_Review
>
> I have already added some comments whenever I felt that something  
> in the code is amiss. Until now I only found really minor issues.  
> Some modules seem to be deprecated, we should remove them for 2.2.4  
> which is due around May 15th.
>
> Feature freeze is on May 1st, so time is running out to get new  
> stuff in!
>
> Core developers,
> PLEASE add yourself to the incubator list by sending an email to  
> incubator-subscribe at incubator.osgeo.org and chime in on IRC  
> whenever you are on doubt about how to proceed.
>
> Yes I know. All of you got more important things to do but lets at  
> least make people feel like we were are really into getting  
> Mapbender through incubation with maximum effort.
>
> Arnulf.

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