On 2/7/06, Gary Thornock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- TJ Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The church might also get into legal trouble with creating the
> > software. The BSA is pretty strict with their copyrights and I
> > would imagine they have their own software available to leaders
> > for a price.
>
> As it happens, the BSA doesn't produce software like that.  They
> have a data interchange specification that software developers
> can use to interact with the systems at the council offices, but
> from there, it's up to third party developers to produce unit
> management programs.  There are a number of good ones available,
> albeit most if not all of them are Windows-only, which isn't the
> best way to make Mac and Linux users (am I the only one?) happy.

You are not the only one!  Do you know where someone could get ahold
of those data interchange specifications?  I've seen software that
claims to be Scoutnet Certified, or something like that, but google
hasn't yet shown me what that means how one would go about becoming
such.

Bryan
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