Ian, I wanted to get certified via the "theingots.org" web-page but alas I cannot. I am in the United States. How cam I get certified so I can effectively market LibO here in the United States? I want to offer training and support to my customers.
What can I do? On Nov 7, 2010, at 2:19 PM, Ian wrote: > On Sun, 2010-11-07 at 13:14 -0500, Evan Leibovitch wrote: >> Can folks outside of Europe help? >> >> Is there going to be any remote-participation capacity? At least a >> skype group call with a mic and speakers in the room? >> >> - Evan Leibovitch > > Hi Evan, > > We want everyone possible to participate. The main reason for holding > the meeting in Berlin is that it is central to more people who have a > chance of getting EU funding to pay their expenses to attend. It would > be great to get people from other parts of the world to attend but > unfortunately we have no finance at this point to pay for expenses. We > certainly can have skype at minimum. I'm waiting for Manfred Reiter to > come back on the venue. As soon as we know I'll work out what conference > facilities we can do - Maybe a video stream to the web. I'll also draw > up a draft agenda so others can contribute too. > > I reiterate that we want people in Canada, USA, Mexico, Brazil, India, > Africa, Australia etc etc. This will only work as a means of > significantly funding developers if we can make it a global effort and > we can devise a means of sustaining the people doing the training and > assessing. > >> On 30 October 2010 17:53, Ian <ian.ly...@theingots.org> wrote: >>> On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 15:34 -0400, Drew Jensen wrote: >>>> On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 17:47 +0100, Ian wrote: >>>>> http://theingots.org/community/LO_OOo_cert >>>>> >>>> Hi Ian, >>>> >>>> I think what you have been doing is wonderful and really think you are >>>> correct to pursue this as including members from both the OOo and LO >>>> communities. >>> >>> The logic is that we will be certificating a common set of skills and >>> knowledge so there is no real reason to make a distinction. We might >>> also do K-Office :-). >>> >>> The thing is to try and get to anyone who is interested in training and >>> related support so if anyone reading this says "this isn't for me" >>> please consider if you know someone who might be interested please pass >>> the message on. Networking is the power of the community! >>> >>>> Best wishes for your success, >>> >>> Thanks for your kind words. >>> >>>> Drew >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@certification.openoffice.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@certification.openoffice.org >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ian >>> Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications >>> A new approach to assessment for learning >>> www.theINGOTs.org - 01827 305940 >>> >>> You have received this email from the following company: The Learning >>> Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 >>> 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@certification.openoffice.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@certification.openoffice.org >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Ian > Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications > A new approach to assessment for learning > www.theINGOTs.org - 01827 305940 > > You have received this email from the following company: The Learning > Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 > 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. > > > -- > E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to > unsubscribe > List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ > All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- E-mail to marketing+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
