Difference between revisions of "Deegree Incubation Status"

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; Has the projectname.osgeo.org domain been populated with the projects web presence?  
 
; Has the projectname.osgeo.org domain been populated with the projects web presence?  
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: no
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: not yet
  
 
; Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?   
 
; Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?   
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: no
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: no. A bug tracker is already in use and can be accessed at http://wald.intevation.org/tracker/?atid=212&group_id=27&func=browse
  
 
; Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being used for the project?
 
; Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being used for the project?
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: no
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: no. Mailing lists are already set up on sourceforge.
  
 
; Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
 
; Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
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: no
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: no. A SVN is already available at http://wald.intevation.org/projects/deegree/
  
 
; Are binary and source downloads available from http://download.osgeo.org ?
 
; Are binary and source downloads available from http://download.osgeo.org ?
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; Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?  
 
; Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?  
 
: indicate the available user support mechanisms, and whether they seem to be functioning well (are getting used and get answers).  
 
: indicate the available user support mechanisms, and whether they seem to be functioning well (are getting used and get answers).  
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Support mechanism are available in the form of a user mailing list and a wiki. The users mailing list is functioning well for some years already.
  
 
; Are source and binary downloads for the package available?  
 
; Are source and binary downloads for the package available?  
 
: yes/no (and any caveats)
 
: yes/no (and any caveats)
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Yes. Available are packaged jars, source packages and also demo applications (easy to intall jar-Archives).
  
 
; Has a Project Steering Committee been formed, and given control of the project?
 
; Has a Project Steering Committee been formed, and given control of the project?
 
: yes/no, indicate members and whether it has effective control.
 
: yes/no, indicate members and whether it has effective control.
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Yes, there is a PSC. The PSC decides about the major directions of the deegree project, the dates and content of major releases and who the project developers are.
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The PSC consists to date of:
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Jens Fitzke (lat/lon)
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Prof. Dr. Klaus Greve (Bonn University)
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Dr. Markus Lupp (lat/lon)
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Dr. Andreas Poth (lat/lon).
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The PSC can be contacted via psc -- @ -- deegree.org.
  
 
; Does the Project Steering Committee have documentation on project procedures for PSC decisions, contributor guidelines, etc.  
 
; Does the Project Steering Committee have documentation on project procedures for PSC decisions, contributor guidelines, etc.  
 
: yes/no - provide pointers to various related documents.  
 
: yes/no - provide pointers to various related documents.  
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Not yet. A developer guide is available.
  
 
; How many active developers are there?  Are they from multiple organizations?
 
; How many active developers are there?  Are they from multiple organizations?
 
: Indicate number and some organizations involved.  
 
: Indicate number and some organizations involved.  
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There are 19 active developers from multiple organisations. They are listed at http://wald.intevation.org/project/memberlist.php?group_id=27
  
 
== Foundation Membership ==
 
== Foundation Membership ==
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; Have project documents been updated to reflect membership in the foundation, and the relationship of the project to the foundation?
 
; Have project documents been updated to reflect membership in the foundation, and the relationship of the project to the foundation?
 
: If not, indicate when this will occur.
 
: If not, indicate when this will occur.
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No. To be honest I am not yet sure what exactly is meant by this. Which project documents should be updated? And what should best be done to them?
  
 
; Has an effort been made to brand the project web site with OSGeo foundation web styling and branding marks?  
 
; Has an effort been made to brand the project web site with OSGeo foundation web styling and branding marks?  
 
: If not, indicate what is planned.  (''note: currently an OSGeo web style has not bee established'')
 
: If not, indicate what is planned.  (''note: currently an OSGeo web style has not bee established'')
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Not yet. We are planning on putting an OSGeo-logo on www.deegree.org and state deegree's status as an OSGeo project at the starting page.
  
 
== Code Copyright Review ==
 
== Code Copyright Review ==
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; Has a [[Code Provenance Review]] document been prepared for the project?
 
; Has a [[Code Provenance Review]] document been prepared for the project?
 
: yes/no - point to review document.  
 
: yes/no - point to review document.  
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Not yet.
  
 
; Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
 
; Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
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; Are [[Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines]] covering legal issues in place?
 
; Are [[Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines]] covering legal issues in place?
 
: yes/no - point to the guidelines and indicate if it is adopted by PSC, and accepted by all commiters.
 
: yes/no - point to the guidelines and indicate if it is adopted by PSC, and accepted by all commiters.
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No.
  
 
[[Category:Incubation]]
 
[[Category:Incubation]]

Revision as of 17:21, 18 May 2008

General

Has the project been approved for incubation by the OSGeo board?
Yes, approved on May 2nd, 2008
Has an Incubation Mentor been assigned to the project?
Yes, Jody Garnett

Infrastructure Transition

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. A bug tracker is already in use and can be accessed at http://wald.intevation.org/tracker/?atid=212&group_id=27&func=browse
Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being used for the project?
no. Mailing lists are already set up on sourceforge.
Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
no. A SVN is already available at http://wald.intevation.org/projects/deegree/
Are binary and source downloads available from http://download.osgeo.org ?
no

Community Functioning

Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?
indicate the available user support mechanisms, and whether they seem to be functioning well (are getting used and get answers).

Support mechanism are available in the form of a user mailing list and a wiki. The users mailing list is functioning well for some years already.

Are source and binary downloads for the package available?
yes/no (and any caveats)

Yes. Available are packaged jars, source packages and also demo applications (easy to intall jar-Archives).

Has a Project Steering Committee been formed, and given control of the project?
yes/no, indicate members and whether it has effective control.

Yes, there is a PSC. The PSC decides about the major directions of the deegree project, the dates and content of major releases and who the project developers are.

The PSC consists to date of:

Jens Fitzke (lat/lon) Prof. Dr. Klaus Greve (Bonn University) Dr. Markus Lupp (lat/lon) Dr. Andreas Poth (lat/lon).

The PSC can be contacted via psc -- @ -- deegree.org.

Does the Project Steering Committee have documentation on project procedures for PSC decisions, contributor guidelines, etc.
yes/no - provide pointers to various related documents.

Not yet. A developer guide is available.

How many active developers are there? Are they from multiple organizations?
Indicate number and some organizations involved.

There are 19 active developers from multiple organisations. They are listed at http://wald.intevation.org/project/memberlist.php?group_id=27

Foundation Membership

Have project documents been updated to reflect membership in the foundation, and the relationship of the project to the foundation?
If not, indicate when this will occur.

No. To be honest I am not yet sure what exactly is meant by this. Which project documents should be updated? And what should best be done to them?

Has an effort been made to brand the project web site with OSGeo foundation web styling and branding marks?
If not, indicate what is planned. (note: currently an OSGeo web style has not bee established)

Not yet. We are planning on putting an OSGeo-logo on www.deegree.org and state deegree's status as an OSGeo project at the starting page.

Code Copyright Review

Has a Code Provenance Review document been prepared for the project?
yes/no - point to review document.

Not yet.

Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
indicate outstanding issues.
Are Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines covering legal issues in place?
yes/no - point to the guidelines and indicate if it is adopted by PSC, and accepted by all commiters.

No.

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