Chris Fraser wrote: > > Hi Everyone > first of all my apologies: > I am having problems receiving and sending to this very interesting > group I have asked my ISP to look into it;-( and have resubscribed to the > list again > > So I am sorry if any of my posts seem a little behind in the thread. > > I have asked a couple of people to forward the following to you all for your > comment and suggestions so if it suddenly appears from numerous sources it > is simply me trying to communicate and not spamming:-)) > > OK > > Some of the recent discussions have raised important issues with regard to a > virtual Open Source Health Alliance (OSHA), I would like to make the > following offer to the fledgling OSHA. > > We will provide free hosting for the proposed Open Source Health Alliance > and any Open Source Health projects that could help along the way. If you > believe that creating a central resource for all Open Source Health projects > can only benefit us all then let's do it. > > Our Zope server and CVS repository go on line next Wednesday. Other tools > and facilities will be provided as quickly as we can provide them. > Littlefish among others will be hosted on this server. > > As our resources are limited we will be supporting Open Source on a 10:1 > ratio with commercial hosting services supporting the Open Source community. > > We will have a hosting fee of $60 Australian per month for commercial > websites to support the open source projects. > > We will waive any fees for third/ developing world health organisations > > I would suggest that to set up a virtual organisation would allow us to > cross fertilise and utilise the talents of the "Gurus" of Linux, HTML, > Zope, CVS, Health Informatics and other OSS > projects so that we can make some real progress with all our development > efforts. > > One of the issues that Jeff B from freemed raised was the concern of too > many projects > and not enough contributors. Having everyone collaborate on the issues in a > virtual OSHA would go toward addressing this problem. We are all attempting > to build virtually the same thing. With the basic difference being our > target audiences. > > If any one is interested in this please contact either myself or Uwe > Feldtman. > > or constructive criticisms to the list > > We would be happy to hear your comments > > Best Wishes > The Littlefish Health Project > > Chris Fraser and Uwe Feldtmann. > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: www.littlefish.au.com > > Uwe Feldtmann > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Best Wishes > Chris Fraser > The Littlefish Health Project > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: www.littlefish.au.com
