Incubation Mentor Guidelines

Role
An Incubation Mentor is assigned to each project that is accepted into the OSGeo Incubator.

An Incubation Mentor is a member of Incubation Committee that is not associated directly with the project to be mentored.

An Incubation Mentor reports to the Incubation Committee.

Responsibilities
The Incubation Mentor is responsible:


 * to the Incubation Committee for:
 * assessing the status of the project on a regular basis
 * reporting to the Incubation Committee on project status on a regular basis
 * making a recommendation to the Incubation Committee about the project (graduation or dismissal(?))


 * to the project under incubation for:
 * advising the project on the incubation process
 * identifying all documents the project must complete, and assisting where practical
 * reviewing submitted documents
 * establishing the necessary infrastructure for the project under incubation (wiki, web site, svn/cvs, mailing list) as required
 * (optional) assisting in some of the actual work to be done