Hi Mauri, Thanks for your reply, and I hope all is well with you and your wife.
I agree that there is definitely a need for this software, and as I said in my email care2x is definitely the most feature rich of the HIS. However my experience is that nobody will fund what appears to be a dead project. We need to show signs of an active project first. Thanks Tim On 23 September 2014 15:33, Mauri Niemi <mauri.ni...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Tim, > > We had plans two years ago to update the whole source code but the plans > were changed after we left Tanzania. Last year we looked funding from > Finnish government for another project, but it was not accepted and we sent > another application and decision will be made end of this year. If that will > be rejected then it is all up to you volunteers if you want to work on the > code. > I believe there is need for this kind of software specially in countries > which cannot afford to invest in much more expensive commercial software. > > Mauri > > 2014-09-23 14:24 GMT+03:00 t...@weberpafrica.com <t...@weberpafrica.com>: >> >> The recent emails regarding care2x in Argentina, and the low level of >> response reminded me that I have been meaning to send this email for >> sometime. >> >> Having spoken to some Universities recently the general opinion seems >> to be that Care2x rates very highly amongst open source HIS in terms >> of the amount of functionality, but most people tell me they believe >> the project to be dead. >> >> Is this true? >> >> I know Moye and others are working on the East African branch, that >> Gjergj is working with Albanian hospitals, and Robert is working in >> Germany but in overall project terms activity is very low. Emails to >> this mailing list rarely get answered, and the web site has not been >> updated in a long time. >> >> There has been intermittent discussions for many years about a rewrite >> from scratch but I do not see any progress on this and I think if it >> was going to be achieved it would be - Sorry if that sounds harsh but >> as can be seen here >> >> http://sourceforge.net/p/care2002/mailman/care2002-developers/?style=flat&viewmonth=200803&viewday=8 >> this is a very very old topic in care2x. >> >> That leaves taking the current code and moving it on. This is a big >> job as PHP/mysql has moved on a long way and a lot of stuff that >> existing care2x depends on is now deprecated and even removed. If you >> don't believe me set error_reporting to -1 and set display_errors to >> On in PHP and then try using Care2x. I tried sending emails to the >> list a few months ago to try and generate discussion and help on these >> issues but got very few replies and even less help. Just getting it >> working with PHP 5.5 would be a time consuming job that requires a >> dedicated group of people. The work is not that tough, but there is a >> lot and is too much for one person. >> >> So what do people see as the future of Care2x? Is there a group of >> people interested in working on bringing the current code up to >> scratch? >> >> Thanks >> Tim >> >> -- >> Course View Towers, >> Plot 21 Yusuf Lule Road, >> Kampala >> T +256 (0) 312 314 418 >> M +256 (0) 752 963 325 >> www.weberpafrica.com >> @TimSchofield2 >> Blog: http://weberpafrica.blogspot.co.uk/ >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Meet PCI DSS 3.0 Compliance Requirements with EventLog Analyzer >> Achieve PCI DSS 3.0 Compliant Status with Out-of-the-box PCI DSS Reports >> Are you Audit-Ready for PCI DSS 3.0 Compliance? 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