I can volunteer to solicit input from Jody Garnett, who is on the OSGeo Incubation committee, and is mentoring deegree & GeoNetwork.
His current words of advice are to fill out the Incubation questionaire, and make sure everything has good answers. This might be a good framework to carry out the work that Landon suggests. I can also talk to Vivid, if required, to make sure they are at least not going to be actively hostile. Martin Sunburned Surveyor wrote: > There has been some limited discussion on the old JUMP user mailing > list about making OpenJUMP an OSGeo Project. It seems there is some > energy and support for this idea. I think this may have changed from a > year ago. > > I'd like to propose the following: > > Two or three of our core programmers and users can examine the > requirements to become an OpenJUMP project. We can look at what we > would need to change, and what work would be involved. They could then > produce a short list of benefits and drawbacks. We can consult with > David Sampson, who is familiar with the process. > > We can then discuss the results of this informal analysis and perhaps > have a vote on the way to move forward, after addressing major > concerns. > > I'm thinking we could have this analysis done by the end of June or > middle of July? > > If we can't do that we probably don't have any business trying to be > an OSGeo project in the first place. > > I'd be willing to help out, since I'm already involved in the OSGeo on > a limited basis, but we should have two or three other people also > take a look. > > Any volunteers? > > The Sunburned Surveyor > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > _______________________________________________ > Jump-pilot-devel mailing list > Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel > > -- Martin Davis Senior Technical Architect Refractions Research, Inc. (250) 383-3022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Jump-pilot-devel mailing list Jump-pilot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jump-pilot-devel
