Re: [Geotools-devel] Call for proposals: budget for OSGeo support (including sprints)

2016-12-13 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi all, btw, if the sprint takes place sometimes after the mid of February, GeoSolutions offices are available to host it :-) It would also be a good season to get hotel discounts I believe... provided it is organized to avoid the "Carnevale", which is going to put a premium on hotel prices.

Re: [Geotools-devel] Call for proposals: budget for OSGeo support (including sprints)

2016-12-02 Thread Jody Garnett
Darn Andrea those are all *great* ideas one more: - For GeoTools specifically we need to plan for Java 9 (making our own service registry that uses service loader). -- Jody Garnett On 2 December 2016 at 06:26, Andrea Aime wrote: > Hi Ben, > a few random ideas

Re: [Geotools-devel] Call for proposals: budget for OSGeo support (including sprints)

2016-12-02 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi Ben, a few random ideas for a sprint (assuming we can "stop the world" and organize one): - (blasted) CITE tests upgrade - Assorted library upgrade (e.g., HSQL, H2, commons-dbcp, log4j just to make some example... hey, we could upgrade Wicket again, they are about to release 8.0

Re: [Geotools-devel] Call for proposals: budget for OSGeo support (including sprints)

2016-12-02 Thread Ian Turton
On a slightly related note - the UK OSGeo chapter has a surplus of funds currently and are looking for good causes to support, they have already made a contribution to the QGIS3 funds drive and I suggested that they might like to fund GeoServer & GeoTools. The only issue is how as a project we

[Geotools-devel] Call for proposals: budget for OSGeo support (including sprints)

2016-12-01 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
This year OSGeo provided funding for the GeoServer code sprint and for legal advice on GeoTools copyright headers. The sprint was very successful and resulted in the Wicket upgrade, and the legal advice helped sort out our copyright header rules. One issue that came up at this week's committee