[pycsw-devel] Code Provenance Review

[Tom Kralidis]

On Mon, 12 Jan 2015, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:

> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 00:01:04 +0200
> From: Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
> To: "pycsw-devel at lists.osgeo.org" <pycsw-devel at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: [pycsw-devel]  Code Provenance Review
> 
> Hi all and Happy New Year,
>
> As part of our OSGeo Incubation process, we were asked to make a code 
> provenance review, to identify potential issues in our code licensing etc.
>
> We have started a GitHub issue to track the review process:
> https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/issues/275
>
> and this is the code review document (following the template from GeoServer):
> https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/wiki/pycsw-Provenance-Review
>
> This is a call for potential volunteers to help us by reviewing the code or 
> reporting/commenting on relevant issues.
>
> I would also like to hear comments from the PSC. I am not sure if we need to 
> make a vote for the finalization of the review...
>

I think it's ok for now to go ahead with the submission without vote unless
there are vehement objections given the incubation work was started before
the PSC was formed.  If folks think a vote is required, I'm okay with that too.

> Next step is to submit this report to our mentor (Jeff McKenna) and then to 
> submit to the OSGeo Incubation Committee.
>
> Best,
> Angelos