On Monday 12 September 2005 14:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is your view on recertification?
I suppose it's essential after some period of time, especially as we have Four BSD distros and many applications that change. > The downside: inconvenient, can be seen as a "money grab" Yep ! > The upside: required for NCCA accreditation which is one way to give BSD > certification value--however, NCCA allows us to define the recertification > time period and criteria Good point. > If there is to be a recertification: > > 1. should it be by time period, and which period? every 3 years? every 5 > years? Can it be flexible as opposed to fixed ? > 2. should it be by version number? e.g. if certification was in FreeBSD, > should it be when a new release tree is released? e.g. someone certified on > FreeBSD 6.x would need to recertify within (e.g. 6 months) of FreeBSD 7.x > going stable Provide a list of the Four BSD's with their major release updates. > 3. if someone is an "associate" and writes the "professional" sometime > before the recert period is due, should the recert clock start ticking over > again? ??? I gues I had better read the docs as that went over my head. > Dru Regards...Martin _______________________________________________ BSDCert mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nycbug.org/mailman/listinfo/bsdcert
