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 > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Discuss mailing list > > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss