Author: tille Date: 2013-03-09 08:36:53 +0000 (Sat, 09 Mar 2013) New Revision: 13161
Modified: trunk/community/papers/13_healthcafe/paper-text.tex Log: Next paragraph according to changes by Wes Davidson Modified: trunk/community/papers/13_healthcafe/paper-text.tex =================================================================== --- trunk/community/papers/13_healthcafe/paper-text.tex 2013-03-09 07:57:35 UTC (rev 13160) +++ trunk/community/papers/13_healthcafe/paper-text.tex 2013-03-09 08:36:53 UTC (rev 13161) @@ -37,19 +37,21 @@ integrated health information system which is successfully running in several hospitals. -After having clarified the misconceptions about \DebianMed we try to +Having clarified the misconceptions about \DebianMed, let us now give a positive definition: \DebianMed is a pure subset of Debian that -tries to integrate any existing Free Software that might be used in any -of the several subfields of medical care. In other words it is a Debian +tries to integrate all existing Free Software that might be used in any +subfield of medical care. In other words it is a Debian Pure Blend covering medical and microbiological software. -The \DebianMed project started in 2002 with a very small team but -evolved over time to about 25 people working more or less actively in -adding more and more relevant software to the package pool and caring -for some general infrastructure inside Debian. Ten of the Debian -developers got this developer status only because the \DebianMed project -existed. In other words the subproject has a positive effect onto the -Debian distribution as a whole because it attracts manpower. +The \DebianMed project started in 2002 with a very small team but in the +meantime has evolved to include about 25 participants, each working in +various capacities to increase the pool of available, relevant medical +software in the Debian repositories and maintain Debian's infrastructure +specifically targeting at Debian Pure Blends needs, enabling efficient +access to said resources. Due to their involvement with the Debian Med +project, ten contributors have become Debian developers. Thus the +Debian Med project serves to recruit talented new developers into the +Debian fold. \DebianMed to some extend works as the missing link between the developers of Free Software in medicine (in Debian slang `upstream') and _______________________________________________ debian-med-commit mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-commit
