Started a GSIP-38 for this one: - http://geoserver.org/display/GEOS/GSIP+38+-+Join+Open+Source+Geospatial+Foundation
Jody On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Jody Garnett<[email protected]> wrote: >>> 18. If you do not intend to host any portion of this project using the >>> OSGeo infrastructure, why should you be considered a member project of >>> the OSGeo Foundation? >>> >>> Do we want to make use of any osgeo infrastructure? Or are we happy with >>> what we have now? If anything I might think the mailing list? I would be >>> ok with svn except I don't like how the commits mailing list is set up >>> and can't figure out who made a commit without opening the full email. >> >> Right, if we solve that switching svn would probably be the easiest. >> >> Switching a 800 users ml to another system can be painful, not sure >> we want that. >> >> Another system that we could think switching may be jira to trac, >> but I did not find any tool going in that direction (just the >> opposite one) and we definitely don't want to switch over manually. >> >> As for the site, we could have a single page on OSGEO pointing to our >> existing infrastructure. >> >> Finally, there is the file release system, which SF changes every other >> day lately. Yet SF has this nice download counters and a distributed >> delivery architecture. What can OSGEO offer in this respect? > > Hi Guys: This is the kind of stuff we get to discuss with a mentor :-) > From previous experience none of this part matters too much; it is > more in terms of if OSGeo needs to organize any hardware resources to > support the project. Indeed I find the question a bit harshly worded. > > The inncubation process is a bit open ended; those questions are only > to get the discussion going. As an example since the GeoServer > community has a strong sense of brand (and a very pretty website) I > expect a different discussion then MapServer (which rolled out a > default sphinx style). > > Jody > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ Geoserver-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel
