Thank you for the clarification!

I was not aware OSGeo had such formally defined rules as those underpinning
the incubation process.
I skimmed though the docs and I understood that it is an all-but trivial
task.

Now I have a better big picture of the relations between projects.
Thanks again.

Marco



2013/6/4 Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>

>  I got tired after GeoTools incubation process :-)
>
> More seriously we are fairly well connected to OSGeo with strong ties via
> the GeoTools community. Where we have been weak is bringing in new RCP
> developers and pushing GIS into the Eclipse space.
>
> Hense the strategic move to join the Eclipse Foundation via the
> LocationTech industry working group.
>
> Now I understand that OSGeo does not mind if projects belong to more than
> one organisation (especially now that they have backed down to a "volunteer
> driven" organisation).  Still with the help we are getting from Andrew
> and Sharon I cannot see the advantage in joining OSGeo since we already
> have strong ties.
>
> That said I would like to see the version of uDig used by the OSGeo Live
> DVD upgraded to 1.4.0 :-D That is one of the main publicity things OSGeo
> does.
>
> Note: I am the incubation committee chair for OSGeo so I have to tread
> a little lightly on this topic.
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On Monday, 3 June 2013 at 11:58 PM, Marco Foi wrote:
>
> While gathering facts about uDig I realized the project is NOT listed in
> the OSGeo home page list.
> Is there any historical / technical / legal reason for this?
>
> Marco
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