FOSS is great. The did a similar system in Tanzania, also FOSS. Unfortunately, the repository is completely empty https://launchpad.net/hrhis
For the Ugandan system, i dont see any source code when i google, either. writing an app in php doesnt make it FOSS. rgds, reinier On Wednesday 08 February 2012 19:34:42 Simon Vass wrote: > Coincidence? Good they are using FOSS though. > > http://kampala.usembassy.gov/pr_02072012.html > > > > Simon Vass > Managing Director > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > email: [email protected] > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cavin Mugarura" <[email protected]> > To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, 8 February, 2012 2:46:16 AM > Subject: Re: [LUG] Uganda mHealth Project Cease and Desist Letter > > > What will the letter serve > The minister is trying to prevent Lucille ball at the chocolate factory > > Benjamin Tayehanpour <[email protected]> wrote: > >I am not familiar with Ugandan law, but here you don't really need to > >be a registered organisation to be allowed to write letters to > >ministers..? > > > >On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:58 PM, John Kibuuka <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The letter does not give any timelines when it ehealth/mhealth > >> projects will be allowed to go ahead, which means that either you > >> seek authorization from the said office for your project or you do > >> not implement anything on ehealth/mhealth for many years to come. > >> > >> Problem is, so many beneficiaries are going to loose out on currently > >> running ehealth/mhealth projects as they stop operations and work on > >> getting authorization, which may never come if you do not know the > >> right people to approach. > >> > >> @Benjamin: the LUG is not a registered entity. I remember there was a > >> suggestion towards getting registered so that it could write letters > >> or do such things but i don't think it was ever done. > >> > >> John > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Benjamin Tayehanpour > >> > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Shouldn't the LUG be writing a reply to this? It would be a good > >>> thing > >>> to write a public letter requesting some clarification of intent. > >>> > >>> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 10:55 PM, Mugarura Cavin > >>> <[email protected]> > >>> > >>> wrote: > >>> > oranges and apples, > >>> > how is her car related to ehealth > >>> > > >>> > On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> >> Maybe the Minister should have looked closer to home and > >>> >> refused her > >>> >> car > >>> >> that would have done more good IMHO. > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> Simon Vass > >>> >> Managing Director > >>> >> E-Tech Uganda Ltd > >>> >> > >>> >> http://www.etech.ug > >>> >> Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > >>> >> email: [email protected] > >>> >> skype: e-techservicedesk > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> >> From: "Mugarura Cavin" <[email protected]> > >>> >> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> > >>> >> Sent: Wednesday, 8 February, 2012 12:44:55 AM > >>> >> Subject: Re: [LUG] Uganda mHealth Project Cease and Desist > >>> >> Letter > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> some one had to stop the madness > >>> >> The architects of these projects have good intentions, but > >>> >> they end up as > >>> >> band aids > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Cavin Mugarura < > >>> >> [email protected] > wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> True > >>> >> They are more ehealth initiative s than hospitals > >>> >> > >>> >> " [email protected] " < [email protected] > wrote: > >>> >> >It might be a smart move to try to create a standard before > >>> >> >everyone>>> >> > > >>> >> > starts using systems which can't interoperate. More likely > >>> >> > is, > >>> >> > however, that > >>> >> > it is simply a panicked letter of "hurr wait for me what > >>> >> > is this > >>> >> > computer > >>> >> > stuff durr". > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Simon Vass < [email protected] > wrote: > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Anyone else struck that this letter is akin to to the MoH > >>> >> >saying stop>>> >> > > >>> >> > the > >>> >> > Ferriswheel it's going to fast? > >>> >> > > >>> >> >I am not even sure of it's legality or to be honest it's > >>> >> >point, asking>>> >> > > >>> >> > everyone to stop until the MoH catches up seems well > >>> >> > stupid? As we > >>> >> > all know > >>> >> > the chances of Government catching up to the private > >>> >> > sector are well slim? I > >>> >> > do how ever recognize that guideline being drafted is a > >>> >> > good idea to protect > >>> >> > patient data etc. > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Just my 2 cents > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Simon Vass > >>> >> >Managing Director > >>> >> >E-Tech Uganda Ltd > >>> >> > > >>> >> > http://www.etech.ug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > >>> >> >email: [email protected] > >>> >> >skype: e-techservicedesk > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> >----- Original Message ----- > >>> >> >From: "Stephen S. Musoke" < [email protected] > > >>> >> >To: "Uganda Linux User Group" < [email protected] > > >>> >> >Sent: Tuesday, 7 February, 2012 1:17:01 PM > >>> >> >Subject: [LUG] Uganda mHealth Project Cease and Desist > >>> >> >Letter > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Luggers, > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Sorry for cross posting > >>> >> > > >>> >> >In case you have not seen this for those who have eHealth > >>> >> >and mHealth projects running in Uganda > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Stephen > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> >_____________________________________________ > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > >>> >> > [email protected] > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Mailing list archives: > >>> >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>> >> >Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>> >> >To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > >>> >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >>> >> > > >>> >> > (including > >>> >> > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not > >>> >> > responsible for > >>> >> > them in > >>> >> > any way. > >>> >> > > >>> >> >_____________________________________________ > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > >>> >> > [email protected] > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Mailing list archives: > >>> >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>> >> >Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>> >> >To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > >>> >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >>> >> > > >>> >> > (including > >>> >> > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not > >>> >> > responsible for > >>> >> > them in > >>> >> > any way. > >>> >> > > >>> >> >_______________________________________________ > >>> >> >The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > >>> >> > [email protected] > >>> >> > > >>> >> >Mailing list archives: > >>> >> >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>> >> >Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>> >> >To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > >>> >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >>> >> > > >>> >> >The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >>> >> > > >>> >> > (including > >>> >> > attachments if any). 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The mailing list host is not > >>> >> responsible for them in > >>> >> any way. > >>> > > >>> > _______________________________________________ > >>> > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > >>> > > >>> > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > >>> > [email protected] > >>> > Mailing list archives: > >>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >>> > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >>> > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > >>> > > >>> > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > >>> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >>> > > >>> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >>> > (including attachments if any). 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The mailing list host is not responsible for > >>> them in any way. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > >> > >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > >> [email protected] Mailing list archives: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: > >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > >> > >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > >> > >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them > >> (including > >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them > >> in any way. > > > >_______________________________________________ > >The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > > >Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > >[email protected] Mailing list archives: > >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: > >http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > >To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > > >The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > >http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > >The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > >attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > >any way. > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing > list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing > list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
