2010-10-21 Leadership Conference Call
- Dawn Seymour
Date
21 October 2010
How To Join
Contact @Paul Biondich for more information on how to join the call.
In Attendance
Agenda
Certification Process and Training (15 min)
Software License (10 min)
Mentoring Organization for Google Code-in (10 min)
A follow up to Paul's e-mail
Board of Director Updates (15 min)
Implementer nomination letters have been sent, and we are already receiving letters of acceptance
Nonprofit Updates (10 min) moved to next week's call
What's left to do
"A Checklist of Things to Be Done When Starting a Nonprofit Organization" - see attachment
Goal: submit everything by end of December 2010
Meeting Minutes
Certification Process and Training
Dawn researched various organizations and focused on the three below for references pertaining to training costs, certification standards, etc.
SpringSource , Eclipse , Linux
Thoughts
Provide discounts for those who are using the training or certification in line with the OpenMRS mission, vision, values
Conclusion
Dawn will accumulate salary information and the fees that organizations charge in order to make a price range that OpenMRS can use
Software License
A follow up to Chris Seebregt's e-mail
Chris and the Jembi team are working on a project with the Sports Science Institute of South Africa
The group discussed how the current OpenMRS software license impacts this project
Chris will follow up with legal expertise to ensure some algorithms are protected for the SSI organizat
Mentoring Organization for Google Code-in
OpenMRS will undoubtedly apply to be a mentoring organization for GCI
Contest is for high school students
Michael Downey will lead this for OpenMRS
Board of Director Updates
Nomination letters for the implementer position were sent
Dawn is tracking all the responses