Re: recognizing valuable non-code contributions

2016-10-14 Thread Ross Gardler
Many more than one, in fact one of the early members fits this category. --- Twitter: @rgardler From: hedh...@gmail.com on behalf of Niclas Hedhman Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 4:11:59 PM To: dev@community.apache.org Subject: Re: recognizing valuable non-code

Re: recognizing valuable non-code contributions

2016-10-14 Thread Niclas Hedhman
Reminder, ASF has at least one *Member* who doesn't (didn't?) know how to operate source control. But very valuable to the foundation in other ways. Cheers On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 11:04 PM, sebb wrote: > On 14 October 2016 at 15:13, A. Soroka wrote: > > I was responding to a previous message f

Re: recognizing valuable non-code contributions

2016-10-14 Thread sebb
On 14 October 2016 at 15:13, A. Soroka wrote: > I was responding to a previous message from Greg Chase: > > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/34f2f4859aac61141cfe903a692c5806e50282eb6ca388a7f8959d35@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E > > but perhaps I read too much into his remark "As a frequent no

Re: recognizing valuable non-code contributions

2016-10-14 Thread A. Soroka
I was responding to a previous message from Greg Chase: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/34f2f4859aac61141cfe903a692c5806e50282eb6ca388a7f8959d35@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E but perhaps I read too much into his remark "As a frequent non-code contributor to several projects, having people

Re: recognizing valuable non-code contributions

2016-10-14 Thread sebb
On 14 October 2016 at 12:16, A. Soroka wrote: > Thanks, community thinkers! > > The consensus is overwhelming for being generous with committer status. > > (Additionally, just as a point of record, it seems that at least some > projects are indeed giving PMC membership without committer status, s

Re: Healthcare Open Source Technology Request

2016-10-14 Thread Kate ONeill
Dear Team Why: Open source mobile technology is needed to improve the science of healthcare delivery to reduce patient harm, with a specific interest in the 11 areas of all cause harm (Sepsis, CAUTI, VTE, etc.). Medical Errors kill 400,000 patients each year in the US and is the 3rd leading

Re: recognizing valuable non-code contributions

2016-10-14 Thread A. Soroka
Thanks, community thinkers! The consensus is overwhelming for being generous with committer status. (Additionally, just as a point of record, it seems that at least some projects are indeed giving PMC membership without committer status, so that does seem to be reasonable Apache-fu, when approp

Re: Healthcare Open Source Technology Request

2016-10-14 Thread Frans Badenhorst
Hi Dr I am also interested in doing the same thing in Africa. Would like to stay in touch. My project involves building EHR and HIS for clinics, small private hospitals, various specialists in Namibia and other SADC countries. The Apache OfBiz ERP/CRM system to handle the logistics side of thing