[Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread t...@weberpafrica.com
The recent emails regarding care2x in Argentina, and the low level of response reminded me that I have been meaning to send this email for sometime. Having spoken to some Universities recently the general opinion seems to be that Care2x rates very highly amongst open source HIS in terms of the

Re: [Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread Mauri Niemi
Hi Tim, We had plans two years ago to update the whole source code but the plans were changed after we left Tanzania. Last year we looked funding from Finnish government for another project, but it was not accepted and we sent another application and decision will be made end of this year. If

Re: [Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread Elpidio Latorilla
perhaps the business model needs to be changed first... regards. On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 11:36 AM, t...@weberpafrica.com t...@weberpafrica.com wrote: Hi Mauri, Thanks for your reply, and I hope all is well with you and your wife. I agree that there is definitely a need for this software,

[Care2002-developers] Fw: Care2x in Argentine

2014-09-23 Thread Alejandro de Garate
I (and suppose all) need first a good Laboratory software running, after that is easy to add the billing functionaly you may want. it's a pity but... I'm convincing myself that it is easier to start from scratch to try to fix the module Care2x laboratory, particularly if there are not many

[Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread Alejandro de Garate
As I said previously, there past some time that I do not follow closely Care2x. After reading the Tim's email... From my experience in another sourceforge project, there are different possibilities and none exclusionary. Some stages could be: 1a) The first is to tune the latest version that

Re: [Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread t...@weberpafrica.com
Hi Alejandro, I agree with most of your email, but the tuning required is no small job and getting bigger all the time. This is why I am saying a decision needs to be taken whether the project wants to continue. Are you volunteering to help with the work? Tim On 23 September 2014 18:50,

Re: [Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread t...@weberpafrica.com
I think without an active project creating any business model would be an act of extreme futility. It is possible to make money from an active open source project in different ways, but first get an active project :-) On 23 September 2014 17:59, Elpidio Latorilla elpidio.latori...@gmail.com

[Care2002-developers] The status and future of Care2x

2014-09-23 Thread Alejandro de Garate
Hi Alejandro, I agree with most of your email, but the tuning required is no small job and getting bigger all the time. This is why I am saying a decision needs to be taken whether the project wants to continue. Are you volunteering to help with the work? Tim I don't know what is the level of