GeoMajas Incubation Status
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Document Status
IncCom Document Number: X
Version: 1.1
Status: draft
Purpose
The project representative and mentor will use this template to inform the IncCom of the project status on a periodic basis. The state of the project, as reported using this template, will be the initial indication that a project is reaching graduation.
Terms and Definitions
- IncCom
- definition
Template
General
- Has the project been approved for incubation by the OSGeo board?
- Yes
- Has an Incubation Mentor been assigned to the project?
- Paul Spencer
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?
- If not why, and has the project page got a prominent link to the real home?
- Is the OSGeo bug tracker being used for the project?
- If not, why?
- Is the OSGeo mailing list manager (http://lists.osgeo.org/) being used for the project?
- If not, why?
- Is the OSGeo SVN being used for the project?
- If not, why?
- Are binary and source downloads available from http://download.osgeo.org ?
- If not, why?
Community Functioning
- Is there a functioning user support mechanisms (ie. mailing list)?
- Q: Paul, perhaps you could give your opinion here?
- The Geomajas project website features a forum for end-user questions.
- For developers, there is a technical mailing list.
- For contributors, there is a issue mailing list onto which all JIRA issue changes are published.
- For contributors, there is also a commit mailing list onto which all SVN commits are automatically published. There is also a Hudson present who makes hourly builds, and publishes it's findings on the commit mailing list.
- Are source and binary downloads for the package available?
- Packaged downloads are stored on Sourceforge
- Geomajas maven repositories:
- Has a Project Steering Committee been formed, and given control of the project?
- The Geomajas project has set up a governing body, called the Project Steering Committee (PSC). See Geomajas PSC
- Does the Project Steering Committee have documentation on project procedures for PSC decisions, contributor guidelines, etc.
- Project procedures regarding new proposals, or PSC changes: see Geomajas PSC
- Contributor guidelines, see: contributor guide
- How many active developers are there? Are they from multiple organizations?
- At the moment of writing, 9 people have signed a CLA . These people work for the following companies: Geosparc nv, DFC Software Engineering, BeanPole and FKS.
- Detailed information, see spreadsheet
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.
- Has an effort been made to brand the project web site with OSGeo foundation web styling and branding marks?
- The banner of the Geomajas project website contains an OSGeo logo, that links to the OSGeo website.
Code Copyright Review
- Has a Code Provenance Review document been prepared for the project?
- yes - GeoMajas_Provenance_Review
- Have issues raised in the provenance review been adequately addressed?
- indicate outstanding issues.
- Are Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines covering legal issues in place?
- In general, see: contributor guide
- The Geomajas project has set up a governing body, called the Project Steering Committee (PSC). See Geomajas PSC
- All contributors has signed a Contributor License Agreement.
- CLA Document CLA
- List of contributors that have signed a CLA: see spreadsheet.