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; Has an Incubation Mentor been assigned to the project?  
 
; Has an Incubation Mentor been assigned to the project?  
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: Yes, [[User:Warmerda | Frank Warmerdam]]
  
 
== Infrastructure Transition ==
 
== Infrastructure Transition ==
  
 
; 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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: If not why, and has the project page got a prominent link to the real home?
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: The web presence is currently being started here: http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/ and http://geos.osgeo.org/ points to this Trac instance.
  
 
; Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?   
 
; Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?   
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: If not, why?
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: Yes: http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/
  
 
; 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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: If not, why?
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: Yes: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geos-devel
  
 
; Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
 
; Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
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: If not, why?
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: Yes: http://svn.osgeo.org/geos/
  
 
; 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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: If not, why?
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: Binaries are not available. Source downloads are available at http://download.osgeo.org/geos.
  
 
== Community Functioning ==
 
== Community Functioning ==
  
 
; Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?  
 
; Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?  
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: indicate the available user support mechanisms, and whether they seem to be functioning well (are getting used and get answers).  
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: Yes, http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geos-devel
  
 
; Are source and binary downloads for the package available?  
 
; Are source and binary downloads for the package available?  
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: yes/no (and any caveats)
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: Source downloads are available, binaries are not.  The SVN repository at http://svn.osgeo.org/geos is publicly readable as well.
  
 
; 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?
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: yes/no, indicate members and whether it has effective control.
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: Yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/PSC
  
 
; 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.  
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: yes/no - provide pointers to various related documents.  
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: Yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/RFC1 and http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/RFC2
  
 
; How many active developers are there?  Are they from multiple organizations?
 
; How many active developers are there?  Are they from multiple organizations?
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: There 2-3 active developers, depending on how you count, from multiple organizations.
  
 
== Foundation Membership ==
 
== Foundation Membership ==
  
 
; 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?
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: If not, indicate when this will occur.
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: Yes, the main page mentions the project is part of OSGeo.
  
 
; 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?  
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: If not, indicate what is planned. (''note: currently an OSGeo web style has not bee established'')
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: It is an at osgeo.org url. However, OSGeo needs to provide more direction on branding and marking to get better effect.
  
 
== Code Copyright Review ==
 
== Code Copyright Review ==
  
 
; Has a [[Code Provenance Review]] document been prepared for the project?
 
; Has a [[Code Provenance Review]] document been prepared for the project?
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: yes/no - point to review document.
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: Yes, [[GEOS Provenance Review]]
  
 
; Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
 
; Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
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: Yes, see resolutions in [[GEOS Provenance Review]]
  
 
; Are [[Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines]] covering legal issues in place?
 
; Are [[Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines]] covering legal issues in place?
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: yes/no - point to the guidelines and indicate if it is adopted by PSC, and accepted by all commiters.
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: Yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/RFC2
  
 
[[Category:Incubation]]
 
[[Category:Incubation]]

Latest revision as of 18:47, 15 January 2012

General

Has the project been approved for incubation by the OSGeo board?
Yes, approved on November 2, 2007
Has an Incubation Mentor been assigned to the project?
Yes, Frank Warmerdam

Infrastructure Transition

Has the projectname.osgeo.org domain been populated with the projects web presence?
The web presence is currently being started here: http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/ and http://geos.osgeo.org/ points to this Trac instance.
Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?
Yes: http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/
Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being used for the project?
Yes: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geos-devel
Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
Yes: http://svn.osgeo.org/geos/
Are binary and source downloads available from http://download.osgeo.org ?
Binaries are not available. Source downloads are available at http://download.osgeo.org/geos.

Community Functioning

Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?
Yes, http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geos-devel
Are source and binary downloads for the package available?
Source downloads are available, binaries are not. The SVN repository at http://svn.osgeo.org/geos is publicly readable as well.
Has a Project Steering Committee been formed, and given control of the project?
Yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/PSC
Does the Project Steering Committee have documentation on project procedures for PSC decisions, contributor guidelines, etc.
Yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/RFC1 and http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/RFC2
How many active developers are there? Are they from multiple organizations?
There 2-3 active developers, depending on how you count, from multiple organizations.

Foundation Membership

Have project documents been updated to reflect membership in the foundation, and the relationship of the project to the foundation?
Yes, the main page mentions the project is part of OSGeo.
Has an effort been made to brand the project web site with OSGeo foundation web styling and branding marks?
It is an at osgeo.org url. However, OSGeo needs to provide more direction on branding and marking to get better effect.

Code Copyright Review

Has a Code Provenance Review document been prepared for the project?
Yes, GEOS Provenance Review
Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
Yes, see resolutions in GEOS Provenance Review
Are Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines covering legal issues in place?
Yes, see http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/wiki/RFC2
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