MapServer incubation status

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Checklist

Approved for Incubation?
Yes, selected for "founding project" incubation by the OSGeo board.
PSC Established?
Partially. MapServer has a technical steering committee that will likely fill this role. RFC-1 will have to be ammended to establish the TSC as the PSC.
Hosted code in subversion?
No. Code is hosted in CVS at cvs.gis.umn.edu and is ok for now. Would like to move at some point.
Downloadable binaries?
Yes, visit http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/
Documentation online?
Yes, visit http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu
Developers online?
Yes, approximately 15 committers are established.
Public invited to participate?
Yes, for many years.
Mailing list(s) moved?
No. mailing lists are hosted at http://lists.umn.edu/ and we would like to move to OSGeo hosted lists at some point soon.
Project website(s) moved?
No. This may be a major issue since we have invested a tremendous amount of time developing a Plone-based site. The is no desire to move away from that platform.
Bug tracking repository moved?
No. A bugzilla repository is still hosted at the University of Minnesota.

Provenance

Code provenance review not yet begun alothough a list of siginificant contributors is being established. That roster is available on the main MapServer website.

Contributor Agreements

No committers have signed contributor agreement yet.