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Re: [OCA] Fundraising and community certification

 

Excellent initiative!
+100


On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Eric Caudal <eric.caudal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Hi everybody,
> OCA (the OpenERP Community Association) is on the run and this is a good
> opportunity to give it a purpose and direction.
> First of all I think we need to think about fund raising to build a cash
> box. I am thinking of a fully voluntary fundraising system (similar to
> wikipedia for example)
>
> What would be the purpose of this raised money?
> Several could come to mind:
> - AGM organization
> - Advertisement/communication
> - General expenses from volunteers (travel, office supplies etc.)
>
> One goal though that I would like to achieve first would be the creation
> of an official OpenERP Community Module Certification process.
>
> Objective would be to certify modules with the following specifications:
> - Modules need to be available in the OpenERP community modules under AGPL
> or similar.
> - They are fully compatible with the current standard version of OpenERP
> - Coding practices are OpenERP standard, generic enough and provided with
> complete documentation and unit tests (standards to be defined).
> - They are part of a given set and are compatible with the set of modules
> (eg: extended MRP functions for OpenERP 7.0 or extended barcoding
> management in OpeneRP 7 or CMMS extension for OpenERP 7.0 etc...)
>
> Additional considerations:
> - Certification would be achieved within the OpenERP Community (process
> and expertise to be discussed) and should be renewed for every OpenERP
> version.
> - A website/communication tool/field in __openerp__.py should gather all
> certified modules so that users/company can easily know for sure which set
> of modules are compatible and working according to professional standards.
>
> Your thoughts?
>
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