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