[SAC] Motion to provide Trac/SVN/Mailman services to GeoPrisma

[sbarnes]

+1

-shawn

On 14-Oct-09, at 8:52 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:

> I hereby motion for OSGeo to provide Trac, SVN and Mailman services  
> for the GeoPrisma project, with Alan Boudreault as primary admin for  
> the setup and support of the services.
>
> ... and I start with my +1
>
> More about GeoPrisma:
>
> GeoPrisma is an access control layer that sits between client Web  
> Mapping applications based on MapFish/GeoExt/OpenLayers and standard  
> services running on the server (WMS, WFS, FeatureServer, TileCache,  
> etc). The actual implementation is a proxy server that validates all  
> service requests against an Access Control List, and also builds/ 
> adapts the user interface to match the privileges of the user  
> currently viewing the application.
>
> The project is currently developed in collaboration between  
> Mapgears, Boreal-IS and Nippour Geomatik and has been deployed at  
> several client sites already. The release of GeoPrisma under an Open  
> Source (BSD) licence will be announced at FOSS4G next week as part  
> of our presentation about the project: http://2009.foss4g.org/presentations/#presentation_146
>
> Since the project provides the glue for access control between  
> several OSGeo components, we believe it is a good fit to be hosted  
> at OSGeo, and we also plan on applying for incubation once the  
> project has taken off and gained some momentum.
>
> There is no public site for the project yet (we plan on opening up http://www.geoprisma.org/ 
>  after the announcement), but a demo and more information is  
> available at http://dev4g.mapgears.com/geoprisma/demo/
>
> Ticket #490 has already been created about this:
> http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/490
>
> Daniel
> -- 
> Daniel Morissette
> http://www.mapgears.com/
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