From: Justin D. <jde...@op...> - 2010-02-08 13:11:51
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Ok, you are now set up with commit access, congrats. When making commits try to maintain naming conventions put in place by the other jdbc modules. Examle module name jdbc-ingres, package structure org.geotools.data.ingres, etc... As for the wiki page a simple page that points to the ingres wiki will be fine for now, at some point some docs will be needed for the users guide. As for copyright as long as you or your organization states the intent to assign the copyright you may go ahead. However as Andrea stated the sooner you get this out of the way the better as it will be a blocker for your module reaching supported status and will prevent any release of the code. That said, welcome to the project! Looking forward to seeing your work progress. -Justin On 2/8/10 12:52 AM, lim goh wrote: > Hi Justin, > > Thank you very much for your reply. I've read the developer's guide, > and created an osgeo account, the userid is clgoh. > > About the wikipage for this module, I wonder if its ok to point it to > http://community.ingres.com/wiki/IngresGeoTools > to avoid duplication? > > > Andrea, > > Thank you for your reminder, I think we will want to eventually move > Ingres towards supported status for sure so we will work on the > copyright assignment. But before we manage to submit it, I believe we > could safely obtain commit access to check-in prototypes? > > L I M > > 2010/2/2 Andrea Aime<aa...@op...>: >> Justin Deoliveira ha scritto: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Cool! A new contribution is always nice! >>> >>> +1 on the new module. As for getting commit access you will first want >>> to read the relevant portion of the developer guide: >>> >>> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOT/Creating+your+own+Module >>> >>> As for actually signing up for access you will need an osgeo account: >>> >>> http://www.osgeo.org/osgeo_userid >>> >>> Once you are signed up another committer can grant you commit status. >>> >>> There is also an existing jdbc aggregate module under unsupported for >>> new jdbc based modules. You can throw jdbc-ingres under there. >>> >>> Welcome to the project :) >> >> One more thing: if you have ambitions to turn the Ingres module towards >> supported status all the people involved in the coding of >> the module will have to sign and send a copyright assignment to OSGEO: >> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOT/1+Contributors >> >> If you don't do that the only option we'll have is to either rewrite >> your contribution from scratch or just dump it. >> Being an OSGEO project we cannot afford to distribute code that is >> not clean from a legal point of view. >> >> Cheers >> Andrea >> >> -- >> Andrea Aime >> OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org >> Enterprise support for open source geospatial. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation >> Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business >> Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts >> Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com >> _______________________________________________ >> Geotools-devel mailing list >> Geo...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel >> > > > -- Justin Deoliveira OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Enterprise support for open source geospatial. |