Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Awesome OSGeo Vision and Analysis from Marc Vloemans!

Marc, you can find the founding info on the OSGeo website. http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation//meetings/2006_02_04/meeting.html specifically here is the list of founders and the projects http://www.osgeo.org/content/foundation//meetings/2006_02_04/participants.html the founding projects

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] 2016 OSGeo's actions - Survey

Marc, Thank you for writing down your thoughts, I will re-read them during the weekend and comment on them. It is a great starting point to forward with OSGeo as a volunteer based organisation. As an outreach opportunity, I would like to invite at least one of all the OSGeo advocates from the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What would you want from an OSGeo Git Service ?

On 15 April 2016 at 14:51, Sandro Santilli wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 02:21:22PM +0200, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > >> Finally, GitHub, wins: feature-wise, marketing-wise, with 'zero' maintenance >> - most, if not all, of our projects already prefer GitHub. > > 1. marketing

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Awesome OSGeo Vision and Analysis from Marc Vloemans!

Hi Maxi I have not been at the actual birthing myself ;-) As far as I could retrieve from the archives the MapServer community appeared to have been the basis, as its Bylaws were legally transferred/adopted. Perhaps someone else knows more? More importantly it illustrates that ; the mental

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What would you want from an OSGeo Git Service ?

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 02:21:22PM +0200, Mateusz Loskot wrote: > On 15 April 2016 at 09:52, Sandro Santilli wrote: > > What would you want from an OSGeo Git Service ? > > My 10 features are: > > 1. LDAP (log in with OSGeo User ID or OpenID) > 2. Private repositories > 3.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What would you want from an OSGeo Git Service ?

On 15 April 2016 at 09:52, Sandro Santilli wrote: > What would you want from an OSGeo Git Service ? My 10 features are: 1. LDAP (log in with OSGeo User ID or OpenID) 2. Private repositories 3. Organizations (e.g./GDAL) 4. User space (fork /GDAL/gdal into /mloskot/gdal, also

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Awesome OSGeo Vision and Analysis from Marc Vloemans!

Thanks Mark for sharing your personal vision, as multi-decade experienced person. I believe that your points are helpful to inspire further discussion. The only remark I wish to mention is that OSGeo is a community that has always been an umbrella for projects (it never evolved to, but it born

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Come in, we're open! - FOSS4G-2016 registration starts today

As some of you already noted the message contains an invalid link. Of course it should point to http://2016.foss4g.org regards, Gert-Jan Van: Gert-Jan van der Weijden - Stichting OSGeo.nl [mailto:gert-...@osgeo.nl] Verzonden: vrijdag 15 april 2016 12:05 Aan: 'OSGeo Discussions'

[OSGeo-Discuss] Awesome OSGeo Vision and Analysis from Marc Vloemans!

Mark has started an excellent SWOT analysis of OSGeo, laying a foundation for a practical, implementable vision for OSGeo. I suggest everyone grad a coffee and take the time to read and then comment: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Talk:Marketing_Committee Mark, thank you for the deep thought you

[OSGeo-Discuss] Come in, we're open! - FOSS4G-2016 registration starts today

Come in, we're open! FOSS4G-2016 registration starts today After several months of preparations, today is the day we happily open the doors of FOSS4G 2016 Bonn, Germany! From the 24th to the 26th of August hundreds (perhaps even one thousand!) users, developers, policy makers, academics from

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] PostgreSQL

All materials from Geotalleres are CC-BY-SA unless stated differently, feel free to use them as you wish, a couple more resources about that project: - Website: http://geotalleres.github.io/geotalleres/ - Mailing list: https://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geotalleres-dev Cheers On

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] What would you want from an OSGeo Git Service ?

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 04:15:34PM +, Jody Garnett wrote: > I think some kind of bridge to github is high on the list (viewing it more > as an outreach marketing concern than anything). In my experience projects > that are not officially on github get lots of unofficial forks - but that >