Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo and LocationTech

2012-09-10 Thread Andrew Ross
On 09/08/2012 04:38 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote: Andrew, I'm moving this conversation over to OSGeo Discuss list so that it has the opportunity for wider discussion. Thank you Cameron. And hello everyone. Extracting from a conversation on the board email list ... On 09/09/12 00:25, Andrew Ross

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo and LocationTech

2012-09-10 Thread Cameron Shorter
Andrew, I suggest that the next steps would be to do a gap analysis between OSGeo incubation processes and LT incubation processes. This gap analysis will likely lead to: * Merging of both OSGeo and LT processes to pick up the best points of each. * Identification of the differences, followed

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo and LocationTech

2012-09-10 Thread Andrew Ross
Hi Cameron, Michael, All Yes that makes good sense, will likely yield tangible benefits. I'm in. I note that Jody Garnett is chair of the incubation Committee and also on the Project Management Committee (PMC) @ LocationTech. (added to /cc) Andrew On 09/10/2012 04:26 PM, Cameron Shorter

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo and LocationTech

2012-09-09 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Cameron Shorter cameron.shor...@gmail.com wrote: Andrew, I'd like to suggest extending your thought to suggest that projects can be members of OSGeo AND LocationTech rather than OSGeo OR LocationTech. Any reason why that wouldn't work? Any organisation that

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] OSGeo and LocationTech

2012-09-08 Thread Cameron Shorter
Andrew, I'm moving this conversation over to OSGeo Discuss list so that it has the opportunity for wider discussion. Extracting from a conversation on the board email list ... On 09/09/12 00:25, Andrew Ross wrote: If there is a close relationship between OSGeo LocationTech, say where there