Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation

2013-11-06 Thread Ivan Mincik
Dear Alan, at first thank You for Your work (and also for work of others in this project). I am following UbuntuGIS for some time and I started to maintain my own PPA fork [1] some time ago, because I needed full control of packages. I am little bit involved in packaging. Here is my opinion: 1.

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation

2013-11-06 Thread Frank Warmerdam
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Ivan Mincik ivan.min...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Alan, at first thank You for Your work (and also for work of others in this project). I am following UbuntuGIS for some time and I started to maintain my own PPA fork [1] some time ago, because I needed full control

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation

2013-11-06 Thread Alex Mandel
On 11/06/2013 12:41 PM, Ivan Mincik wrote: Dear Alan, at first thank You for Your work (and also for work of others in this project). I am following UbuntuGIS for some time and I started to maintain my own PPA fork [1] some time ago, because I needed full control of packages. I am little bit

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation

2013-11-06 Thread Ivan Mincik
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Alex Mandel tech_...@wildintellect.comwrote: On 11/06/2013 12:41 PM, Ivan Mincik wrote: Dear Alan, at first thank You for Your work (and also for work of others in this project). I am following UbuntuGIS for some time and I started to maintain my own PPA

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation

2013-11-06 Thread Johan Van de Wauw
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Alex Mandel tech_...@wildintellect.com wrote: On 11/06/2013 12:41 PM, Ivan Mincik wrote: Dear Alan, at first thank You for Your work (and also for work of others in this project). +1 1. This project definitely needs a strong leader with experience. Or PSC, I

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation

2013-11-06 Thread Frank Warmerdam
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Ivan Mincik ivan.min...@gmail.com wrote: Some time ago I was pointed by somebody to that wiki page about 'OSGeo Binary Distributions'. I have realized that until now there is no official, up-to-date and well maintained GIS packages distribution for Linux which

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2013-11-06 Thread Bruce Bannerman
Ivan, Perhaps organisations such as ours could provide some developer, test, documenter etc time to help such projects? This is an issue that I'm currently trying to work through with our people. It is just not the way that we have worked in the past. Bruce From: Ivan Mincik

Re: [Ubuntu] UbuntuGIS PSC Creation [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2013-11-06 Thread Seven (aka Arnulf)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/07/2013 01:09 AM, Bruce Bannerman wrote: Agreed. I'm sure that UbuntuGIS will have no problems finding an Incubation Mentor. Bruce Absolutely. This will be a really interesting project because it brings new aspects into incubation.