[mapserver-dev] Proposed budget expenditures...

Steve Lime sdlime at gmail.com
Fri May 22 09:06:17 PDT 2020


I'd be happy to see you take on the 8.0 role, you did a great job with 7.6.
That said, are you proposing something different from a funding standpoint?
I do think milestones are the easiest way to carve things up, I mean you
have to have some way to know when something is done.

On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 10:57 AM Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
wrote:

> My honest thoughts when thinking on the MapServer part is to put the
> amount into a 'release manager' role for 2020, and that would include
> the 8.0 release.  (thinking along the lines of Daniel's great message
> from 2020-01-10 where the release manager helps with the initial release
> plus point/bugfix releases)  So I guess my thinking is that the effort
> towards the 7.6.0 release helps us build towards the big 8.0 release.
> (the part in my head that I haven't said here yet out loud is that I
> also plan/hope to fill the 8.0 release manager role as well, as I see
> all of the team effort the past month or year spent as actually working
> towards the 8.0 release).
>
> My explanation is not as clear or concise as Daniel's ha.
>
> -jeff
>
>
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> On 2020-05-22 11:48 a.m., Steve Lime wrote:
> > Hi all: A few milestones were reached this spring that were identified
> > as budget
> > (https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/wiki/OSGeo-2020-Budget)  items,
> > specifically $500 each for the release managers for MapCache 1.10 and
> > MapServer 7.6. While I'm sure that doesn't come close to covering the
> > amount of time Jerome and Jeff put in, it's still something.
> >
> > I'd also like to propose allocating another $300 for Jeff's handling of
> > the PHP/MapScript security response - so from the emergency operations
> > line item.
> >
> > That would leave us with $700 in our pre-allocated OSGeo 2020 budget for
> > the second half of the year.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > --Steve
> >
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