GeoNode Incubation Status

General
You can see the [Geonode incubator application request] for more details from the project


 * Has the project been approved for incubation by the OSGeo board?
 * Approved by the Incubation Committee on [August 9, 2015] and the OSGeo Board on [August 13, 2015]


 * Has an Incubation Mentor been assigned to the project?
 * David Bitner is acting as mentor.

Infrastructure Transition
Note, for each of the following it isn't necessary to move to foundation infrastructure, but if you aren't a reason should be provided.


 * Has the projectname.osgeo.org domain been populated with the projects web presence?
 * Not Yet


 * Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?
 * No, GeoNode uses GitHub issue tracking


 * Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being used for the project?
 * Yes, GeoNode uses http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geonode-devel and http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geonode-users for Development and User Support


 * Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
 * No, GeoNode uses GitHub for code management.


 * Are binary and source downloads available from http://download.osgeo.org ?
 * No, the source is available at http://github.com/geonode/geonode. For Ubuntu, binaries are installable via ppa

Community Functioning

 * Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?
 * Yes, user support mailing list is at http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geonode-users


 * Are source and binary downloads for the package available?


 * Has a Project Steering Committee been formed, and given control of the project?
 * The Project Steering Committee is composed of the seven committers with the greatest number of commits over the previous 365 days.


 * Does the Project Steering Committee have documentation on project procedures for PSC decisions, contributor guidelines, etc.
 * GeoNode has compiled all of their community guidelines at http://docs.geonode.org/en/latest/organizational/index.html


 * How many active developers are there? Are they from multiple organizations?
 * GeoNode has over 30 primary developers with contributions coming from many more. Geonode developers come from

many different organizations. A sample of the number of organizations using Geonode can be found at http://geonode.org/gallery/

Foundation Membership

 * Have project documents been updated to reflect membership in the foundation, and the relationship of the project to the foundation?
 * Yes, the current main web site reflects the OSGeo incubation, it has been reported on the mailing lists.


 * Has an effort been made to brand the project web site with OSGeo foundation web styling and branding marks?
 * Yes, the current main web site shows both the OSGeo Logo as well as a link to the next FOSS4G event.

Code Copyright Review

 * Has a Code Provenance Review document been prepared for the project?


 * Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?


 * Are Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines covering legal issues in place?