Re: Are Job Postings allowed / good-etiquette on Apache Mailing lists?

2017-07-22 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
2017-07-21 20:53 GMT+02:00 Isabel Drost-Fromm : > ...Any chance to breath a bit of life back into jobs@ by advertising it a bit > more... How about listing it as an additional section on the http://community.apache.org/ frontpage? -Bertrand --

Re: Apache Consultants/Jobs portal?

2017-07-22 Thread Mark Struberg
Excellent topic indeed! A few thoughts and feedback from my personal experience. A.) Many companies still only see the downsides of contributing to OSS. They often take OSS as 'free as in beer' and use the libs. And if something doesn't work then they add local workarounds. Because contributing

Re: Apache Consultants/Jobs portal?

2017-07-22 Thread Christofer Dutz
Don’t we have the normal list of all projects https://projects.apache.org/projects.html But indeed the legal status is something requiring checking … where should I ask such a question? On legal? But creating such a portal site sounds like a perfect coding exercise to finally get to play aroun