That's what I understood, but I may be wrong. Ian? Best, Charles.
Le 04/09/2011 18:29, Jomar Silva a écrit : > Hi Ian, > > Are you planning to use both LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice logos on your > material ? > > Best, > > Jomar > -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Lynch <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 10:40:51 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: [steering-discuss] Certification of end-user skills > > Background > > As many will know we have been working on FOSS friendly qualifications for > end-users for several years now through the INGOT project. The > qualifications and associated certificates are differentiated across 6 > levels covering all software applications from complete beginner to > university entrance level. The assessment criteria are generic and based on > the UK National Standards referenced to the European Qualifications > Framework. Further, the assessment is backed by a comprehensive (Drupal + > LAMP) on-line system for managing submission of evidence, moderation, > progress tracking, reporting and authentication of certificates. > > We have been invited by the OpenOffice.org certification project to work in > partnership with them to support a large corporate training company in > providing certification of user skills in OpenOffice.org. This is simply a > matter of contextualising the assessments with evidence drawn from OOo or > products derived from that code base. The assessment criteria are no > different from those used for any office products but the evidence has to be > provided using OOo, LibO or other OOo based applications. In this sense > changes to OOo or LibO are unlikely to have a material effect on the > certification and that is a deliberate design strategy in the UK national > frameworks. You don't want to have to potentially change things on every new > release. > > The specific proposal is to use the LibO logo on end user certificates and > the LibreOffice name and logo on the handbook with full acknowledgement of > trade marks etc. There will be a payment back to the community for each > certificate issued carrying a LibO logo - I can't be precise at the moment > as we are still working out costs but it is likely to be around 50 cents to > a dollar per certificate. We are trying to keep costs down to get maximum > reach to less economically advantaged nations. High volume will make the > marketing dimension more effective but we also have to cover hosting, > quality assurance and other costs. > > I don't really know where LibO certification fits into this. It might not > and if so there is no harm done, we can just carry on as before. I just > thought this might be an opportunity for something that could be a joint > OOo/LibO activity and a means of raising brand awareness for LibO. Since I > fly to Ecuador with Manfred Reiter from Frankfurt in about 1.5 weeks and the > handbook is currently being translated into Spanish by Alexandro Colorado, > it would be helpful to have an answer as soon as possible. If anyone wants a > copy of the draft handbook I can send it. We aim to make it available from > Lulu in paper form, as an e-book, as a downloadable pdf and in web pages > translated into multiple languages. > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/steering-discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
