hm, this is not my current interest, but I observe in passing that the term "code of conduct" in OSGeo appears ...let's say... used by some people with very focused interests. But as said, my concern gets first, and to me it is secondary who acts as long as somebody acts :) -Peter
On 2015-09-18 12:22, Camille Acey wrote: > > Issues relating to the reputation of the org should be dealt with by the board > or a legal committee. > > We will soon begin discussion about CoC procedures and pull together general > guidance. In the interim, you can view the wiki to find what the CoC committee > is/is not. > > On Sep 18, 2015 04:38, "Peter Baumann" <p.baum...@jacobs-university.de > <mailto:p.baum...@jacobs-university.de>> wrote: > > Hi Cameron, > > thank you for confirming the appropriateness of requesting a correction. > > To me this is a serious issue of conduct - unless CoC exclusively has been > established to persecute gender issues, in which case (i) CoC should be > renamed > and (ii) a general conduct observing any other conduct violations (now > with my > hat as Charter Member on). > > Just to emphasize, this thread is not about incubation (yes, I am less > than > happy about that too, but out of scope here). > > -Peter > > > On 2015-09-17 23:21, Cameron Shorter wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > I think your request to have ownership of Rasdaman "corrected" to be > owned by > > GmbH is reasonable, especially since the license of code I assume shows > > reference to GmbH? I also assume this could be confirmed if someone > were to > > check the lineage of code commits? > > > > I'd hope that this can be resolved without needing to refer to the CoC > > Committee, which would typically deal with cases such as personal > slander. I > > realise that Jeff suggested this committee, but he also suggested > providing > > more information - which would be required should this be a CoC issue. > > > > I'd be inclined to suspect this issue could be resolved easily? I'd also > > suspect that this is an accident rather than foul play by someone? At > the very > > least, we should assume innocence until proven guilty of any person > involved. > > > > With regards to reference to incubation of rasdaman. Last > correspondence on > > this matter [1] has been that the incubation committee members have > provided > > feedback and actions to address before rasdaman is ready to be > incubated. We > > are waiting for such actions to be complete. > > > > [1] https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/incubator/2015-April/002695.html > > > > On 18/09/2015 2:21 am, Peter Baumann wrote: > >> Hello community, > >> > >> here is another real case that I would like to raise. > >> > >> rasdaman [0] is listed on OpenHub [1], like many of us, with owner > rasdaman GmbH > >> set originally. By coincidence I found that OSGeo has claimed rasdaman > at some > >> time in the past. > >> > >> To my total surprise, as rasdaman is in incubation since about 5 years > now [2], > >> and since quite some time OSGeo refuses graduation requiring this and > that extra > >> documentation. > >> > >> I find this undercover misappropriation a gross violation of > professional ethics > >> and request to immediately "give back" the project as a remedial > action. I could > >> do it myself, but recently OpenHub requires a phone number to be > entered to > >> which, as blog comments show, spam will get sent. IMO it is on OSGeo to > bring > >> this sacrifice. > >> > >> Actually, I know who has "stolen ownership", but will not disclose > identity > >> publicly following suggested practice. > >> > >> Rather, I am seeking contact to and investigation by the CoC Committee > (or > >> whoever is in charge). > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Peter > >> > >> [0] http://www.rasdaman.org > >> [1] https://www.openhub.net/p/rasdaman > >> [2] http://rasdaman.org/wiki/OSGeo > >> > >> PS: On the side, this IMHO justifies an amendment of the CoC rules to > prevent > >> such a case in future. > >> > > > > -- > Dr. Peter Baumann > - Professor of Computer Science, Jacobs University Bremen > www.faculty.jacobs-university.de/pbaumann > <http://www.faculty.jacobs-university.de/pbaumann> > mail: p.baum...@jacobs-university.de > <mailto:p.baum...@jacobs-university.de> > tel: +49-421-200-3178 <tel:%2B49-421-200-3178>, fax: +49-421-200-493178 > <tel:%2B49-421-200-493178> > - Executive Director, rasdaman GmbH Bremen (HRB 26793) > www.rasdaman.com <http://www.rasdaman.com>, mail: baum...@rasdaman.com > <mailto:baum...@rasdaman.com> > tel: 0800-rasdaman, fax: 0800-rasdafax, mobile: +49-173-5837882 > <tel:%2B49-173-5837882> > "Si forte in alienas manus oberraverit hec peregrina epistola incertis > ventis dimissa, sed Deo commendata, precamur ut ei reddatur cui soli > destinata, nec preripiat quisquam non sibi parata." (mail disclaimer, AD > 1083) > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org <mailto:Discuss@lists.osgeo.org> > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Dr. Peter Baumann - Professor of Computer Science, Jacobs University Bremen www.faculty.jacobs-university.de/pbaumann mail: p.baum...@jacobs-university.de tel: +49-421-200-3178, fax: +49-421-200-493178 - Executive Director, rasdaman GmbH Bremen (HRB 26793) www.rasdaman.com, mail: baum...@rasdaman.com tel: 0800-rasdaman, fax: 0800-rasdafax, mobile: +49-173-5837882 "Si forte in alienas manus oberraverit hec peregrina epistola incertis ventis dimissa, sed Deo commendata, precamur ut ei reddatur cui soli destinata, nec preripiat quisquam non sibi parata." (mail disclaimer, AD 1083)
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