Ping? We had a couple question on the email list here for you Benjamin. We are in the middle of the following request for change (http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/UDIG/License+Change) and would appreciate your input.
Q: From Andrea > I would like to ask you one question regarding the license change. > We are currently refering to the page: > http://udig.refractions.net/confluence/display/UDIG/License+Change > for the license change progress. > > What bothers me a bit is that we actually need to make a two step > license change (as if one would not be enough). One to have a first > BSD+Refractions related and once we get accepted, a BSD+Eclipse > related change. > > The first move is actually the harder, since not everything is > refractions, so we need quite some work to do that properly. > > So my question is: can we just skip that first thing? I.e. once we are > accepted can we simply move everything to the BSD+Eclipse license. > > That would be really good, since as you can imagine we would prefer to > direct resources in the getting out a sparkling new release. Q: The eclipse guidelines we are following require a notice.html in the root product directory, the eclipse/notice.html amounts to their software usage agreement, which is not a document we have for the uDig project. I do not mind creating a placeholder pointing in the direction of the EPL and BSD licenses included with the product. -- Jody Garnett On Tuesday, 30 October 2012 at 1:11 AM, Benjamin Cabé wrote: > Hi, > > For your information I just volunteered for mentoring the uDig project at > LocationTech. > I am a new member of the Eclipse Architecture Council, and as a former > contributor/committer to uDig, and an active participant to the efforts for > bringing open Machine-to-Machine technologies at Eclipse [1] (which clearly > have connections with geospatial technologies), I hope to be able to help you > get familiar with Eclipse processes and give you good advice for easing the > move to Eclipse! > > [1] – http://m2m.eclipse.org > > Regards, > Benjamin. > > _______________________________________________ > User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) > http://udig.refractions.net > http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel > >
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