Hi Jody,

thanks for your feedback and the kind words.

I have read the notes and also talked to Nils who was there in person.
Further comments inline.


Am 02.02.21 um 19:55 schrieb Jody Garnett:
> I appreciate the details (and am very much a fan of GeoStyler
> and SHOGun), you can see some more discussion in the meeting notes.
>
> I am +1 based on the community module (would loved to see if it is
> active),  docker participation, and community outreach activities.


We plan on dedicating more time to the plugin, ad have already started
rviewing the current situation, fyi e.g. here:
https://github.com/geostyler/geostyler/discussions/1324


>
> In general I look towards a contribution to GeoServer sustainability,
> but really would like to see experienced providers be comfortable PRs
> and our proposal process (so they can demonstrate the capacity to do
> new development work on behalf of their customers.)


We'll try our best.


>
> I understand that our current breakdown of service providers is not as
> clear as it could be.


No worries, I understood that this is likely to improve.


Thanks,

Marc



> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 at 04:41, Marc Jansen <jan...@terrestris.de
> <mailto:jan...@terrestris.de>> wrote:
>
>     Hi list,
>
>     we from terrestris would love to be listed in the "Experienced
>     Providers" section on the "GeoServer Commercial Support" page,
>     right now we are listed under "Additional Services"
>     (http://geoserver.org/support/).
>
>     We think we qualify as being a provider that meets the
>     requirements as they are currently listed: "The commercial
>     providers in this category have not done major contributions
>     directly to the GeoServer project, but they are trusted as
>     reliable organizations with experience around GeoServer. They are
>     more recommended for those looking for local support, and can grow
>     to become core contributors." We tried in 2017
>     (https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver.github.io/pull/56), and
>     eventually this attempt came to a stop in 2018 and 2020.
>
>     Nonetheless I would like to start again, and will gladly provide a
>     pull request, if you think we qualify.
>
>     Here are some of the things with / around GeoServer we did (and
>     will very likely continue):
>
>       * Running/conducting German workshops for beginners and more
>         experienced users at the FOSSGIS conference continously since
>         2015, ususally 2 WS per year
>       * Running and conducting custom tailored workshops for
>         customers, one example e.g. this one from 2016 for Mongolian
>         customers:
>         http://terrestris.github.io/momo3-ws/en/geoserver/index.html
>       * Presenting GeoServer during conferences (excerpt)
>           o FOSS4G UK online 2020:
>             
> https://uk.osgeo.org/foss4gukonline2020/sessions.html#optimized-publishing-of-map-and-dataservices-with-geoserver-geostyler-geowebcache-and-mapproxy-slides
>           o FOSSGIS Update 2021: https://fossgis-update.de/#program
>           o FOSSGIS
>               + 2015 (GeoServer in Action): https://av.tib.eu/media/17593
>               + 2016 (News in GeoServer):
>                 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aAZdaWR-54
>               + 2017 (State, new features and nice extensions):
>                 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfpVP3Y_C_k
>               + 2018 (News in GeoServer):
>                 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWQ3KryKtcY,
>                 https://av.tib.eu/media/36130
>               + 2018 (Styling options, SLD, CSS, MBStyles):
>                 https://av.tib.eu/media/3614, 
>               + 2019 (GeoServer Demosession):
>                 https://av.tib.eu/media/40693
>       * Contributions regarding Community extensions
>         
> https://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/community/geostyler/index.html,
>         https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/3607 We will
>         continue efforts here, as there is still room for improvement
>       * Contributions towards an official docker image:
>         https://github.com/geoserver/docker/pull/1
>       * We have sent two of our people to the then existing train the
>         trainer workshops in 2015 (ran by Boundless then, I guess)
>       * We usually present GeoServer as one part of a standard stack
>         when consulting wrt SDIs
>       * We run a number of bigger installations for several customers
>         and help them to keep everything running
>       * We run one quite popular free OpenStreetMap WMS with world
>         wide coverage https://www.terrestris.de/en/openstreetmap-wms/,
>         this service we also offer as a paid service with some guarantees
>
>     There might be more that we are doing, but the above is already
>     quite a thing, I think.
>
>     What else do you think we should do, to move up in that
>     "hierarchy" of commercial support providers? I can of course come
>     up with a pull request anytime.
>
>     We would really gladly help this awesome project wherever you
>     think this is a good idea.
>
>     Kind regards,
>
>     Marc
>
>
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