Dirk: You are correct. I overlooked those projects. Kinda embarrassing since I helped Geoserver through incubation. Thanks for the correction. I still think there is room for more cooperation among Java geo developers.
Landon On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Dirk Frigne <[email protected]> wrote: > Landon, > I don't understand your third point. > IMHO following OSGeo projects are Java projects (if I don't miss any): > - deegree > - geomajas > - geoserver > - geotools > > D. > > > On 26-08-14 17:45, Landon Blake wrote: > > I wanted to share some comments on what I’d like to accomplish as an > OSGeo Board Member. I have a bad habit of over committing, so I’m going to > modestly limit my list of goals to the following: > > 1) Work to help private companies and businesses that support the > OSGeo software stack and other open source geospatial software. This > includes increasing awareness about the software support services made > available by these companies to customers and clients. It also includes > making it easier for these private companies to support OSGeo activities > and to receive recognition for this support. > > 2) Work to further support OSGeo Labs. This includes identifying > current hold-ups in our incubation and project approval process. I want to > make it as easy as practical for projects to enter and graduate from > incubation. > > 3) Provide better coordination and organization of our open source > Java geospatial community. Currently GeoTools is the only Java geospatial > project in our software stack. I’d like to see greater cooperation among > the Java advocates of OSGeo. This might include joint development of some > standard libraries and packaging standards for the different platforms. I > also think there is a tremendous opportunity to develop open source > geospatial applications and libraries for Android. > > 4) Organization house-keeping. This includes checking in with each > committee to determine if it is functioning and if it has the resources it > needs. Defunct committees will need a reboot. Committees that lack > sufficient volunteer support or resources should be hibernated. > > However the election turns out, I hope to continue my work on the Journal > and with OSGeo Labs. > > > Thanks. > > > Landon > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing > [email protected]http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > -- > Yours sincerely, > > > ir. Dirk Frigne > CEO > > Geosparc n.v. > Brugsesteenweg 587 > B-9030 Ghent > Tel: +32 9 236 60 18 > GSM: +32 495 508 799 > http://www.geomajas.org http://www.geosparc.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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