+1 Martin, it would be great for the current round of development to be able to propose changes if needed to the realtively-new-and-untested ISO Feature interfaces in a more flexible environment than the stable components.
"Governance right-sizing" is a Good Thing. rob On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Martin Desruisseaux <[email protected]> wrote: > Andrea Aime a écrit : >> Given the kind of change it seems sensible to pop up the number to 2.3? > > Yes I had some hesitation but its look like preferable. > >> In many ways this seems to represent the beginning of a different way of >> managing GeoApi, from consesus based on a mailing list to something >> managed the OGC ways, with committees, in person meetings and so on. > > Technical discussions will continue to happen on the GeoAPI mailing list. This > particular topic (splitting in two modules) has been first posted in this list > in December, posted again last week and again today. > > The way OGC works is not to create design in face-to-face meetings. The way > OGC > works is that we make proposal on our side (on the GeoAPI mailing list), > present > those proposal to some OGC meeting and they vote in favor or against it. If > they > vote against, they usually propose amendment, which bring us back to the > GeoAPI > mailing list for discussing the amendments. > > Submitting for approval the whole GeoAPI project in its current form is > unlikely > to succeed. A step-by-step approach is more likely to succeed, which is why I > suggest to begin with the most stable part only. > > Martin > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > Geotools-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
