Hi David, what source are we talking about?

Tim
On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 at 16:36, david souto de ouza
<falarparaoda...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Tim... we need to know what environment is necessary to run the source ... 
> thinks like version mysql php system so etc...
>
> Em 22 de ago de 2018 10:19, "Tim Schofield" <tim.schofield1...@gmail.com> 
> escreveu:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Well the functionality of the demo at https://care2x.kwamoja.org is
>> probably more than 6 years old, though a lot of development work went
>> in to making it PHP7.x compatible.
>> As I said before (though I always tend to do these things forgetting
>> that most people reading it are not native English speakers) what I am
>> trying to do is to re-create care2x with code that I believe is easier
>> for people who are not professional coders to understand, and
>> therefore contribute to. My initial aim is to have exactly the same
>> functionality that care2x currently has, while adding in stuff like my
>> billing engine, procurement system, and stock control systems that
>> already exist.
>> To do this we required a reference system showing the functionality I
>> wished to incorporate that I could share with my colleagues, and so
>> was available over the web. As the "official" demo on the web site
>> does not work, and I was told there was no plan to make it work, I set
>> up the demo on kwamoja.org. I publicised it just in case it was of use
>> to others. I am sure there are bugs in it, there were hundreds of
>> changes needed doing to make it 7.x compatible and it would be a major
>> shock if I hadn't missed a few, or I did a few wrong.
>> There are numerous versions of care2x in use around the world, and I
>> had to pick one, and that is the one I picked.
>> I understand that what I am doing may seem to be dictatorial, and some
>> may say there should be more discussions about how I am doing it, In
>> my defence this project has had more than it's fair share of
>> discussions, and I have repeatedly tried to get things moving on this
>> mailing list and have failed to generate interest so in the end I took
>> the decision to go my own way. Once we get to a certain point it will
>> become imperative that other developers are attracted to it, but I
>> don't want to get bogged down at this moment with hypothetical
>> discussions about peoples favourite frameworks, toolkits, etc which
>> experience tells me will happen if we release too early. Hopefully
>> what we come up with is going to be of use to some people, and will
>> form the basis for future work. If nobody likes it, well at least I
>> tried...
>>
>> Tim
>> On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 at 21:34, Alejandro de Garate via
>> Care2002-developers <care2002-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > The current Care2x demo doesn't work for me.
>> > The patient admited after sreraching are different from the lab modules, 
>> > and
>> > the admitted patient can not be asked for analysis.
>> >
>> > The look & feel of demo and the github code seems to be at least 6 years 
>> > old.
>> > Are you sure, that is the code you use everyday ?
>> >
>> > >We have adopted the process as Kizito suggested of taking the existing
>> > >functionality and mapping it exactly in the new code.
>> >
>> > Sorry, I can't follow you, can you explain that ?
>> >
>> > >I am an accountant, and not a clinician, so I have always tried not to
>> > >interfere with the workflow in care2x, unless otherwise instructed by
>> > >clinicians.
>> >
>> > If nobody can makes modifications, nothing will change...
>> >
>> > And ... if one finds a way to improve something and can not be returned,
>> > shown to the community, by privacy policies, or other issues then:
>> > it is a waste of time.
>> >
>> > If care2x fallen into disuse is because things was done in the wrong way in
>> > the past, and as Einstein saids: "if you want different results do not 
>> > always
>> > do the same".
>> >
>> > That is, to make it work, change, improve, you have to do things 
>> > differently:
>> >
>> > - Recognize that the problem exists
>> > - Definition of the problem
>> > - Search and generation of alternative solutions
>> > - Selection of the best solution
>> > - Put into practice
>> > - Evaluation of the results
>> >
>> > >from a clinician such as yourself are most welcome.
>> > No, sorry the confusion. I am a biochemist.
>> >
>> > As I could see at source code from github, it seems basically the same as 
>> > many
>> > years ago. The db installation was moved from 
>> > care_db_structure_d21_manual_my.sql
>> > to another big sql file without any module separation.
>> >
>> > The installation documents are outdated and do not match with current way.
>> >
>> > I still do not have the things in clear as to contribute with something.
>> >
>> > Hope you can understand what I want to mean, my english is not good.
>> >
>> > ---
>> > Alejandro
>> >
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