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== Participants == | == Participants == | ||
* Anna Petrasova | |||
* Helena Mitasova | |||
* Helmut Kudrnovsky | |||
* Huidae Cho | |||
* Linda Karlovska | |||
* Markus Neteler | |||
* Martin Landa | |||
* Michael Barton | |||
* Nicklas Larsson | |||
* Paulo van Breugel | |||
* Vaclav Petras | |||
* Vero Andreo | |||
== Agenda == | == Agenda == | ||
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* Welcome new PSC members! :) | * Welcome new PSC members! :) | ||
* [[PSC Election 2024]] debriefing | * [[PSC Election 2024]] debriefing | ||
* Procedure for | * Procedure for switching from old to new PSC | ||
** update https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/PSC#Members | ** update https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/PSC#Members | ||
** update https://grass.osgeo.org/about/team/, we need portrait photos | ** update https://grass.osgeo.org/about/team/, we need portrait photos | ||
* Release 8.4.1 (Anticipated release date was September 18 - [https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/milestones GitHub Milestones]) | * Release 8.4.1 (Anticipated release date was September 18 - [https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/milestones GitHub Milestones]) | ||
* Redbubble access and restart of setup procedure | * Redbubble access and restart of the setup procedure | ||
* Action points from previous meeting: [[PSC_Meeting_2024-08-09]] | * Action points from the previous meeting: [[PSC_Meeting_2024-08-09]] | ||
** Documentation of GitHub teams | ** Documentation of GitHub teams | ||
** RFCs about releases | ** RFCs about releases | ||
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* Discourse transition - close grass-dev mailing list | * Discourse transition - close grass-dev mailing list | ||
* Labels or projects for "funding needed", "funded work", "funded by..." etc. ([https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/labels?q=fund OSGeo/gdal], [https://github.com/OSGeo/PROJ/labels?q=fund OSGeo/PROJ]) | * Labels or projects for "funding needed", "funded work", "funded by..." etc. ([https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/labels?q=fund OSGeo/gdal], [https://github.com/OSGeo/PROJ/labels?q=fund OSGeo/PROJ]) | ||
* Consider writing a | * Consider writing a laudation for Roger Bivand | ||
* ... add other topics here... | * ... add other topics here... | ||
== Minutes == | == Minutes == | ||
* New PSC members welcoming! | |||
* PSC debriefing: | |||
** For the next elections, we all agree that we should ''remove the reflection period'' and start immediately with the voting period after candidates provided their statements. | |||
** Anna will update pictures on the website, PSC list on the wiki were already updated. | |||
** Schedule a meeting for all (new and old) members after the next elections | |||
* Release 8.4.1 status: | |||
** see https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A8.4.1 | |||
** get the open issues to a minimum, i.e., review, merge, close, or move to 8.4.2 or 8.5 | |||
** db.in.ogr changes to docs about setting autodetect to import csv files → MB will provide the sentence to modify | |||
** HC open PRs | |||
** r.univar bug #4284 | |||
** MN proposes to sit together with VP while doing the release and check if the procedure is in good shape (as time permits) | |||
* Milestones vs backport labels: | |||
** Milestone: We want to have it in the given version | |||
** Backport label: Needs to be backported regardless of the milestone (milestone may target micro release or future release) | |||
* Redbubble: | |||
** Still not open to the public, we need to contact support and ask what’s happening (https://www.redbubble.com/de/i/t-shirt/GRASS-Open-Source-GIS-von-lawlessdesign/) | |||
** we are signed up there with grass-dev account (?) | |||
** someone is using GRASS logo already, see: https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/GRASS-Open-Source-GIS-by-lawlessdesign/68521086.0S66D | |||
* Numfocus (https://numfocus.org/): | |||
** GDAL, GeoPandas, and Numpy use it | |||
** Industry partners need an invoice, OSGeo is not willing to handle that | |||
** NumFocus can apply to US funding | |||
** Deadline for application? | |||
** Cost: 15% from donations | |||
** Is there a fee/base cost to pay? Apparently not | |||
** We would keep opencollective open for donations and NumFocus for industry because of the invoices | |||
** LK suggests to create a list of industry partners | |||
** AP and VP will fill out the application, we need at least 5 people in the application | |||
* GSoC | |||
** Google sent money for mentors, OSGeo asked mentors what they we wanted to do | |||
** GRASS mentor’s money —> goes to GRASS project but sits with OSGeo | |||
* Upcoming events: | |||
** AGU: talks accepted | |||
** FOSS4G Brazil: GRASS talk and workshop accepted + keynote | |||
** FOSDEM: Paulo potentially, willing to present something about GRASS. Paulo will inform the others if he will go. Deadline for abstracts is Dec 1st | |||
** FOSS4G Asia: MN will deliver a keynote. See: https://talks.geoinfo-lab.org/foss4g-asia-2024/talk/KYNT8Z/ | |||
* Documentation - moving to md | |||
** Merge: https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/pull/3849 | |||
** Finish & merge docs: script to convert HTML manual pages to markdown #4620 | |||
** Convert Addons documentation to Markdown → MN has fixed HTML and tested, 95% ready | |||
** Remove HTML-related rules from the build system and HTML files | |||
** Waiting for VP and MN review to merge 3849 and move on | |||
** Do we create md docs already for new tools?? Yes | |||
** How to save the history of html files once they are removed? | |||
*** https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/pull/4620#issuecomment-2465213180 | |||
* Publer: | |||
** Motion: pay business plan for one year 3 accounts and test - Motion passed | |||
** Action point: contact OSGeo about the money | |||
** VA will ping Paulo -> create a shared doc | |||
* Budget: | |||
** We need a meeting for this topic only: Nov 22, PSC meeting time slot | |||
** VA created the calendar event, VP will draft a new budget based on 2024’s | |||
** Deadline to submit it is Dec 23rd (Vero’s bday btw :)) | |||
* Discourse: | |||
** AP will send an email requesting the de-activation of the grass-dev mailing list | |||
** We all agree to move grass-user and grass-psc to discourse too | |||
** In a next step, we delete grass-web (say: we put it into archive mode and remove URL from grass.osgeo.org and elsewhere, pointing to discourse instead) | |||
*RFC about standards | |||
** Nicklas sends out the motion | |||
[[Category:PSC]] | [[Category:PSC]] |
Revision as of 23:19, 12 November 2024
Participants
- Anna Petrasova
- Helena Mitasova
- Helmut Kudrnovsky
- Huidae Cho
- Linda Karlovska
- Markus Neteler
- Martin Landa
- Michael Barton
- Nicklas Larsson
- Paulo van Breugel
- Vaclav Petras
- Vero Andreo
Agenda
The proposed topics to be discussed are:
- Welcome new PSC members! :)
- PSC Election 2024 debriefing
- Procedure for switching from old to new PSC
- update https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/PSC#Members
- update https://grass.osgeo.org/about/team/, we need portrait photos
- Release 8.4.1 (Anticipated release date was September 18 - GitHub Milestones)
- Redbubble access and restart of the setup procedure
- Action points from the previous meeting: PSC_Meeting_2024-08-09
- Documentation of GitHub teams
- RFCs about releases
- New RFC about C/C++ standards
- NumFOCUS
- Upcoming events:
- AGU
- FOSS4G Brazil:
- Anyone planning on attending FOSDEM (1+2 Feb 2025) or FOSS Backstage (10-11 Mar 2025)?
- Documentation updates
- Publer Business subscription?
- Budget 2025:
- News post for GRASS website
- Discourse transition - close grass-dev mailing list
- Labels or projects for "funding needed", "funded work", "funded by..." etc. (OSGeo/gdal, OSGeo/PROJ)
- Consider writing a laudation for Roger Bivand
- ... add other topics here...
Minutes
- New PSC members welcoming!
- PSC debriefing:
- For the next elections, we all agree that we should remove the reflection period and start immediately with the voting period after candidates provided their statements.
- Anna will update pictures on the website, PSC list on the wiki were already updated.
- Schedule a meeting for all (new and old) members after the next elections
- Release 8.4.1 status:
- see https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A8.4.1
- get the open issues to a minimum, i.e., review, merge, close, or move to 8.4.2 or 8.5
- db.in.ogr changes to docs about setting autodetect to import csv files → MB will provide the sentence to modify
- HC open PRs
- r.univar bug #4284
- MN proposes to sit together with VP while doing the release and check if the procedure is in good shape (as time permits)
- Milestones vs backport labels:
- Milestone: We want to have it in the given version
- Backport label: Needs to be backported regardless of the milestone (milestone may target micro release or future release)
- Redbubble:
- Still not open to the public, we need to contact support and ask what’s happening (https://www.redbubble.com/de/i/t-shirt/GRASS-Open-Source-GIS-von-lawlessdesign/)
- we are signed up there with grass-dev account (?)
- someone is using GRASS logo already, see: https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/GRASS-Open-Source-GIS-by-lawlessdesign/68521086.0S66D
- Numfocus (https://numfocus.org/):
- GDAL, GeoPandas, and Numpy use it
- Industry partners need an invoice, OSGeo is not willing to handle that
- NumFocus can apply to US funding
- Deadline for application?
- Cost: 15% from donations
- Is there a fee/base cost to pay? Apparently not
- We would keep opencollective open for donations and NumFocus for industry because of the invoices
- LK suggests to create a list of industry partners
- AP and VP will fill out the application, we need at least 5 people in the application
- GSoC
- Google sent money for mentors, OSGeo asked mentors what they we wanted to do
- GRASS mentor’s money —> goes to GRASS project but sits with OSGeo
- Upcoming events:
- AGU: talks accepted
- FOSS4G Brazil: GRASS talk and workshop accepted + keynote
- FOSDEM: Paulo potentially, willing to present something about GRASS. Paulo will inform the others if he will go. Deadline for abstracts is Dec 1st
- FOSS4G Asia: MN will deliver a keynote. See: https://talks.geoinfo-lab.org/foss4g-asia-2024/talk/KYNT8Z/
- Documentation - moving to md
- Merge: https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/pull/3849
- Finish & merge docs: script to convert HTML manual pages to markdown #4620
- Convert Addons documentation to Markdown → MN has fixed HTML and tested, 95% ready
- Remove HTML-related rules from the build system and HTML files
- Waiting for VP and MN review to merge 3849 and move on
- Do we create md docs already for new tools?? Yes
- How to save the history of html files once they are removed?
- Publer:
- Motion: pay business plan for one year 3 accounts and test - Motion passed
- Action point: contact OSGeo about the money
- VA will ping Paulo -> create a shared doc
- Budget:
- We need a meeting for this topic only: Nov 22, PSC meeting time slot
- VA created the calendar event, VP will draft a new budget based on 2024’s
- Deadline to submit it is Dec 23rd (Vero’s bday btw :))
- Discourse:
- AP will send an email requesting the de-activation of the grass-dev mailing list
- We all agree to move grass-user and grass-psc to discourse too
- In a next step, we delete grass-web (say: we put it into archive mode and remove URL from grass.osgeo.org and elsewhere, pointing to discourse instead)
- RFC about standards
- Nicklas sends out the motion