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

[Alan Boudreault]

+1

On October 15, 2009 08:07:16 pm sbarnes wrote:
> +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
> 
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Alan Boudreault
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