Quoting Elizabeth Dodd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Sun, 29 Jan 2006 14:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > OK. Liz, what sort of projects do you have in mind
> > jon
> >
>
> Pretty simple ( but BIG)
> We have a dream of a Linux based FOSS medical desktop program
can you decode FOSS, pls - would this be intended as an alternative to
Medical Director?

> Option 1. Some specific projects from Gnumed to try to get this
> operational
You'll have to identify the ones of most interest and give me the details.

> Option 2. Work on the Au fork of Gnumed to get that operational instead
I don't know what this means. What's the objective of the Au fork?

> Option 3. Work to make Vista usable in Australia (this is the Vista that
> belongs to the US Veteran's Administration, not W Gates knock-off the
> software name)
I understnad that it is written in a rather archaic language so porting it
is probably not realistic. what might be more doable is a study of it to
describe it and create an emulator of it.

>
> We did try to get an application into Google's "Summer" of Coding last
> winter,
> but the notice given was too short to get anywhere. That was for Gnumed.
> $5000 isn't much to put up to get somewhere (especially if Peter
> Costello
> contributes 50%)
Yes I agree,

Jon
>
> David Guest was once collating promises of $1000 for something...did we
> ever
> spend those promises?
> Liz
>
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Jon Patrick
Chair of Language Technology
School of Information Technologies
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia

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