[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Nomination - About me, Micho Garcia

2010-11-08 Thread Micho Gar
Hi all, I am Micho, and I am a board member of Spanish Chapter. I've been working for recent years in the chapter, first a as member and then as a board member. I'm very interested in promoting the principles of OSGeo in all fields. During last year, I promoved the contact with another

[OSGeo-Discuss] About me, Pedro-Juan Ferrer

2010-11-08 Thread Pedro-Juan Ferrer Matoses
Hello, My name is Pedro-Juan Ferrer, a Spanish cartographer and GIS technician, though I'm, nowadays, more a Project Manager than a technician. I am a member of the Spanish Language Local Chapter, one of the Local Chapter Board members and it's Liaisson Officer. I've been sharing the foundation

[OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G rpm packaging

2010-11-08 Thread Ralph Apel
Hi everybody, I have been a contributor/committer at www.jpackage.org since 2004, with more than 6000 packages published. As in the 90's I used to be involved with geoscience data processing, I have now started packaging geoscience java stuff and reached some initial degree of maturity with this

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G rpm packaging

2010-11-08 Thread Cameron Shorter
Ralph, Are you aware of Mathieu's work to also package GeoSpatial Open Source into RPM repositories? Email list is here: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/el On 08/11/10 21:38, Ralph Apel wrote: Hi everybody, I have been a contributor/committer at www.jpackage.org since 2004, with

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G rpm packaging

2010-11-08 Thread Mathieu Baudier
Hi Ralph, Are you aware of Mathieu's work to also package GeoSpatial Open Source into RPM repositories? this is indeed very interesting! Just to clarify: we are working on RPM packaging specifically for Enterprise Linux (RHEL and derivatives such as CentOS), not on generic RPM packaging.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G rpm packaging

2010-11-08 Thread Jody Garnett
You are welcome to drop by the geotools and geoserver projects; if you can give us a script to package the rpm we may be able to make it part of our release process :-) Jody On 08/11/2010, at 8:38 PM, Ralph Apel wrote: Hi everybody, I have been a contributor/committer at www.jpackage.org

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Incubator] Defining the Marketing requirements for OSGeo Incubation

2010-11-08 Thread Seven (aka Arnulf)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cameron, thanks for your initiative. Let me add a few notes to reconsider about *how* we want to go about this. Marketing is an OSGeo service for it's projects. Adding the proposed requirements as criteria to pass Incubation feels a lot more like a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Incubator] Defining the Marketingrequirements for OSGeo Incubation

2010-11-08 Thread Bob Basques
All, This little piece has been nagging at me during this whole thread. Rules based on a project that didn't use the rules. (so to speak :c) I mean, if I just need to start under the OSGEO umbrella, and then everything is all incubated, well, I can work with that system. :c) (as and

Re: [Marketing] Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Re: [Incubator] Defining the Marketingrequirements for OSGeo Incubation

2010-11-08 Thread Alex Mandel
On 11/08/2010 06:53 AM, Bob Basques wrote: All, This little piece has been nagging at me during this whole thread. Rules based on a project that didn't use the rules. (so to speak :c) I mean, if I just need to start under the OSGEO umbrella, and then everything is all incubated,

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G rpm packaging

2010-11-08 Thread Ralph Apel
Hi Mathieu, sure - just subscribed to the EL list. Although in my experience it turns out to __be__ generally possible to develop distribution neutral java packages, in the FOSS4G area we have additional issues with e.g. Java Advanced Imaging (jai) and its license, or with the Eclipse world.. I

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FOSS4G rpm packaging

2010-11-08 Thread Mathieu Baudier
I would very gladly help with FOSS4G on EL (my Desktop is CentOS-5.5 in This is excellent news!! Welcome! ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Charter Member Nomination - About Me Astrid Emde

2010-11-08 Thread Astrid Emde
Hello, thanks for the Charter Member nomination. It would great to get more involved in OSGeo as a Charter Member. I am already active in the OSGeo and the german language local chapter FOSSGIS e.V. The nominatin page [1] provides lot of information about me already. My focus is on networking,