A Non-Profit Foundation for Geospatial Projects

An introduction to the many reasons why establishing a non-profit foundation would be worth considering for several open source geospatial software projects. An initial set of documents for discussion purposes. Comments welcome and encouraged.

A Non-Profit Foundation for Geospatial Projects by Tyler Mitchell — last modified 2006-01-18 10:59

An introduction to the many reasons why establishing a foundation for geospatial software would be worth considering. An initial set of documents for discussion purposes, comments welcome.

What Do I Mean By "Foundation"? by Tyler Mitchell — last modified 2005-11-28 15:00

Describing and defining what I mean by the term "foundation"

Potential Tasks and Responsibilities by Tyler Mitchell — last modified 2006-01-18 00:45

Some of the things that a foundation could do.

Example Open Source Foundations by Tyler Mitchell — last modified 2005-12-23 12:31

A short list of other foundations that support open source software projects.

Other Foundation-related Links by Tyler Mitchell — last modified 2005-11-28 15:00

Some other references and resources worth knowing about.

Potential Tasks (summary) by Tyler Mitchell — last modified 2006-01-31 12:31

A summary of potential foundation tasks and responsibilities. Based on the more verbose version "Potential Tasks and Responsibilities" document.