Difference between revisions of "Incubation Committee"
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* [[Project Copyright Assignment]] (older copyright assignment - GeoTools template now preferred) | * [[Project Copyright Assignment]] (older copyright assignment - GeoTools template now preferred) | ||
* [[Contributor Agreement]] and FAQ | * [[Contributor Agreement]] and FAQ | ||
Revision as of 12:08, 25 January 2008
The project incubation committee is responsible for overseeing the incubation process for new projects entering the foundation. The incubation committee provides resources to assist new projects to reach full membership, and makes recommendations to the board when they feel projects have completed incubation.
Documents
- Official incubator web page is at: http://osgeo.org/incubator/index.html (with members list)
- Incubation process docs: http://osgeo.org/incubator/process/index.html
- OSGeo Labs - for young, OSGeo related projects
- List of Project Steering Committees
- Draft Commiter Responsibilities Guidelines
- GeoTools Copyright Assignment (suitable for use as a template by other projects)
- Project Copyright Assignment (older copyright assignment - GeoTools template now preferred)
- Contributor Agreement and FAQ
- Incubation FAQ (very incomplete)
- Project Infrastructure Migration
- Producing OSS - by Karl Fogel - an excellent primer on running an FOSS project.
- Open Incubator Trac Issues
- Pending Incubation Applications
Meetings
Meetings are scheduled via Mailing List and take place via IRC at the times specified in the Foundation Calendar.
- First Meeting
- Second Meeting
- Third Meeting
- Fourth Meeting
- Fifth Meeting
- Sixth Meeting
- Seventh Meeting
- Eighth Meeting
- Nineth Meeting
- Tenth Meeting
- Eleventh Meeting
- Twelfth Meeting
Progress
We are watching the initial projects go through the incubation process as a method of defining what is required. The following pages track the progress (and experience) of these projects.
- Project Status Template
- Geotools: GeoTools Incubation Progress | GeoTools Provenance Review
- GDAL/OGR: GDAL Incubation Progress | GDAL Provenance Review
- GRASS: GRASS Incubation Progress | GRASS Provenance Review
- MapServer: MapServer incubation status | MapServer Provenance Review
- OSSIM: OSSIM incubation status | OSSIM Provenance Review
- GeoNetwork: GeoNetwork Incubation Status | GeoNetwork Provenance Review
- QGIS: QGIS Incubation Status
- FDO: FDO Incubation Status | FDO Provenance Review
- gvSIG: gvSIG Incubation Status | gvSIG Provenance Review
- GEOS: GEOS Incubation Status | GEOS Provenance Review
Each project may also have a page describing the incubation process on their own community website, the above pages are explicitly for the incubation comittee to learn from experience.
Graduated
The following status and provenance documents are for historical purposes, and are no longer actively maintained.
- Mapbender: Mapbender Incubation Progress | Mapbender Provenance Review
- Community Mapbuilder: Community Mapbuilder Incubation Progress | Community Mapbuilder Provenance Review
- MapGuide: MapGuide Incubation Status | MapGuide Provenance Review
- OpenLayers: OpenLayers Incubation Status | OpenLayers Provenance Review