How to register a project

The application for project membership should include:

Project Description

Scope and Goals

The project goals and a description of the project should be clearly specified.

Software Type

  • Application scope (communications, Internet, configuration, management, etc.)
  • User type (end user, administrators, developers, etc.)
  • Development status
  • Operating systems
  • Programming languages

Project Organization

Project founding members

Specify the organizations that are going to start up the project, indicating whether or not they are already MORFEO members. Project approval will be subject to the acceptance of new MORFEO members.

Non-members should include a description of the candidate (organization or individual), and candidate goals within the project and the MORFEO Community.

Management Committee

Specify:

  • Composition of the Management Committee (state the name of the original members, if any)
  • Name of the first Project Manager, if any
  • Mechanisms for electing the Management Committee and Manager

Contact Person

If no Project Manager has been nominated, list one or more contact persons:

Name:

Telephone:

Address:

e-mail address:

User/developer relations

Specify the criteria for identifying stable project participation and promoting participants to Morfeo members. The Morfeo Board of Directors will have the final say on the acceptance of new Morfeo members.

Software Licences Model

Specify the licence model used for project software:

  • GNU General Public License (GPL)
  • GNU Library Public Licence (LGPL)
  • MIT Licence
  • Mozilla Public Licence 1.0 (MPL)
  • BSD Licence
  • Apache Software Licence
  • Public domain
  • OSI-recognized licence:
  • Other licences (attach):

If licences that are recognized or approved by OSI or recommended by MORFEO are applied, they will be automatically accepted.

If private models are used, they will have to be examined by the MORFEO Board of Directors (this will lead to a delay in project acceptance).

Intellectual Property Management

Does the project accept external contributions? YES or NO.

If so, will the contributions model contract proposed by MORFEO be used? YES or NO.

If a model contributions management contract other than the one proposed by MORFEO is used, describe the chosen model and/or contract text.

  • Click on the link below to download the form that companies intending to join the MORFEO community need to fill in:

    • New project form

  • This form should be emailed to morfeo-office@lists.morfeo-project.org, indicating if the project should be hosted in the current Morfeo forge or in the new Morfeo experimental forgeThis email address is being protected against \”spam bots\”, enable Javascript in order to access it.
  • To participate in a project, email morfeo-feedback@lists.morfeo-project.org
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