Sounds great. We could ask him if he wants to contribute to our documentation as well. Would be a win-win for all of us :)
Regards Am 11.07.2017 um 21:08 schrieb Raoul Snyman: > Hey everyone, > > Recently I came across the website of someone named Johnny Fowler who > advertises OpenLP support as pretty much his main line of business (with > other church-related stuff too). It got me thinking, what with me doing > the majority of support, of a way to direct people to other support > options. Less support for me to do, yay! I've even had a few people > e-mail in and say, "call me!" - and I'm not going to waste my money > giving them free support over the phone. Sorry, not sorry :-P > > Many technology companies offer certification for people who want to > provide support that is officially recognised by the company, and I > thought that we could do something similar for OpenLP. This way we could > offer our users more support options from companies who have been given > the OpenLP stamp of approval. > > In terms of the actual certification, someone who wants to become > certified would have to write a certification exam (for free). If they > pass, they get a PDF certificate (Daniel, I'll need your help with this) > and a button/badge to display on their site (Daniel). Certifications > would only be valid for 3 years, after which the exam would need to be > re-taken to renew the certification. > > I've set up LimeSurvey (open source online survey software) on > https://certification.openlp.org/ and I have been working on a > certification exam based on support issues I see on a fairly regular > basis. This way there would be minimal impact on us, we could just > "mark" the exams and then e-mail the applicant their certificate. > > Let me know what you think. > _______________________________________________ openlp-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openlp.io/mailman/listinfo/openlp-dev
