Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
GS3 milestone one clarification
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
  • Loading branch information
jodygarnett committed Nov 19, 2024
1 parent 9073f09 commit c13f244
Showing 1 changed file with 20 additions and 14 deletions.
34 changes: 20 additions & 14 deletions sponsor/gs3-crowdfunding.md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -90,19 +90,6 @@ By prior experience, GeoServer tends to be used by organisations rather than ind

Individuals are encouraged to donate via GitHub and as outlined on the [GeoServer Sponsorship](/sponsor/) page.

#### Q: My organization procurement cannot respond to a crowdfunding campaign, can we fund a specific activity?

Yes, we have the flexibility to write your invoice against a specific deliverable outlined in the project plan.

The items in *Milestone 1 Preparation* are suitable to be funded by an individual contract:

* These deliverables are required to start the migration to spring-framework 6.
* Each item accomplishes a specific goal with a clear deliverable that can be pursued immediately.

For organizations operating with an annual budget you may wish to fund an activity, such as ImageN, from Milestone 1 before year end.

Progress made on Milestone 1 activites reduce the target goal for Phase 2 **Funding Activation**.

#### Q: What work actually needs to be done?

The project steering committee shared [2024 roadmap]({% post_url 2024-01-03-roadmap%}) describing the technical challenges.
Expand All @@ -123,6 +110,25 @@ The [project plan](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EmI1kDsqeoxB9GANiiaZy56RY

<img src="/img/posts/2.26/gs-milestones.svg" alt="GeoServer 3 Milestones" style="display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; width:100%;"/>


#### Q: My organization procurement cannot respond to a crowdfunding campaign, can we fund a specific activity?

Yes, we have the flexibility to write your invoice against a specific deliverable outlined in the project plan.

The items in *Milestone 1 Preparation* are suitable to be funded by an individual contract:

* These deliverables are required to start the migration to spring-framework 6.
* Each item accomplishes a specific goal with a clear deliverable that can be pursued immediately.

Alternative: For organizations operating with an annual budget you may wish to fund an activity, such as ImageN, from Milestone 1 before year end.

* Spring Framework Preparation / Java 17 build
* Wicket 9 Content Security Policy / Wicket 9 Dialog
* OAuthor 2 Security modules
* ImageN / JAI-Ext

Progress made on Milestone 1 activites reduce the target goal for Phase 2 **Funding Activation** and can be started immediately.

#### Q: Can my developers work in-kind on this activity?

Yes of course, the project steering committee shared [roadmap challenges]({% post_url 2024-01-03-roadmap%}) with an invitation for in-kind contributions at the start 2024.
Expand All @@ -141,7 +147,7 @@ Your tean may also look at helping out in Milestone 3, picking up additional com

#### Q: What technologies need to be updated?

The following updates are required for spring-framework-6.
The following updates are required for spring-framework-6, each update requiring several others to occur at the same time.

<img src="/img/posts/2.26/gs3-updates.svg" alt="GeoServer 3 Updates" style="display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; width:70%;"/>

Expand Down

0 comments on commit c13f244

Please sign in to comment.