[OSGeo-Discuss] Job Postings / Job Wanted

[Lorenzo Becchi]

wow, the thing is getting bigger...
I18n, is a great idea but I still feel that a set of mailing list can do 
honestly the dirty job.
I volunteer, hopefully I'll not be the only one, to moderate the first 
English mailing list.

ciao
Lorenzo



Tim Bowden wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 18:50 +0100, Yves Jacolin wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to give my 2 cent's. OSGeo is an internationnal fundation, which 
>> means a lot of people from differents countries AND langages. However, all 
>> this website seems only speaking english, they are, may be, only here for 
>> example. It seems important to me to take care for I18n and localization.
>>
>> Which means : link to local website which can propose job offers/resume, or an 
>> interface with several langages as OSGeo did for its own website.
>>
>>     
>
> Local chapters can both provide and consume a geoRSS feed?  Not sure how
> you'd go about charging advertisers in that sort of scenario, but just a
> thought.
>
>   
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Y
>>     
>
> Regards,
> Tim Bowden
>
>   
>> .
>> Le vendredi 25 janvier 2008 18:35, Steve Lime a écrit :
>>     
>>> Something like this, at least at the moment, is going to be relatively low
>>> traffic. I search the GJC periodically for Open Source related positions
>>> and they do show up but not that often. That says to me that partnering
>>> with existing sites would be more efficient and would result in broader
>>> access.
>>>
>>> For the GJC one idea might be to update the job schema to allow posters to
>>> flag postings that have requirements for Open Source skills. Then I could
>>> create RSS or GeoRSS feeds for just those types of positions. There has
>>> also been talk of setting up a "contracts" section were shorter term
>>> contact positions.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>       
>>>>>> On 1/25/2008 at 10:40 AM, in message
>>>>>>             
>>> <E757CA1D-0FAD-46C5-9AFE-95B4D0DF0C18 at osgeo.org>, "Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)"
>>>
>>> <tmitchell at osgeo.org> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On 25-Jan-08, at 6:31 AM, Fawcett, David wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> http://www.gjc.org/ ?
>>>>>           
>>>> Nice.. maps and RSS - great improvements since I last used it.  I'd
>>>> much rather go with something like this, since neither mailing lists
>>>> or customising our web site tools could match its function or its
>>>> history.
>>>>
>>>> If there was a way to search for postings that were optionally marked
>>>> as "open source" or even "OSGeo Projects" friendly - that would meet
>>>> my needs.  Also, if we were able to ingest the RSS feed (specifically
>>>> for open source ones) - that we could possibly display the last
>>>> couple jobs in a component on the OSGeo web site.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to hear Steve Lime's opinion on the job board topic since he
>>>> runs GJC!
>>>>
>>>> Tyler
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