Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-04 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
(No need to CC me =)) Em Ter, 2006-05-02 às 11:10 +0200, Wouter Verhelst escreveu: I don't see it this way, and I personally do not support Professional Certification, be it LPI or any other. I would not like to see Debian supporting them either. Why? Personally, I'm not convinced of

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-03 Thread MJ Ray
Gunnar Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] An=EDbal Monsalve Salazar dijo [Tue, May 02, 2006 at 04:40:49PM +1000]: So, the NM process could then be renamed Debian Professional Certification. If you wish to certify somebody as willing to join endless flamewars, to idle around in IRC and devote his time

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread MJ Ray
Ottavio Caruso [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, that's a bit offensive. 1) Is there a specific Debian policy about professional certifications? Not as far as I know. If not so, what's your personal opinion? Useful, useless, good, evil? Useless, mostly evil. 2) What

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread Aníbal Monsalve Salazar
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 07:27:13AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: By the way, you could view debian participation as a sort of professional certification. Some of the tasks have quite detailed and testing requirements... So, the NM process could then be renamed Debian Professional Certification. Aníbal

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Aníbal Monsalve Salazar dijo [Tue, May 02, 2006 at 04:40:49PM +1000]: On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 07:27:13AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: By the way, you could view debian participation as a sort of professional certification. Some of the tasks have quite detailed and testing requirements... So, the NM

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 07:26:50AM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: Ottavio Caruso [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, that's a bit offensive. Yeah, using stupid, obviously bogus addresses is only acceptable in the Mail-Followup-To field:

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread MJ Ray
Matthew R. Dempsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah, using stupid, obviously bogus addresses is only acceptable in the Mail-Followup-To field: If your mail client acts on random non-standard headers, it's buggy. -- MJR/slef Laux nur mia opinio: vidu http://people.debian.org/~mjr/ Bv sekvu

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:57:24PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: Em Dom, 2006-04-30 às 13:37 -0300, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) escreveu: Debian is a volunteer project and has neither the inclination or capability to run professional certifications, and is not involved or

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-02 Thread Ottavio Caruso
--- Aníbal Monsalve Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, the NM process could then be renamed Debian Professional Certification. I'm sorrythe my post has been inserted into the wrong thread. Some wrong headers on my webmail, perhaps. And I'm soory I've been interted into the 'bouncers', I

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-05-01 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
Em Dom, 2006-04-30 às 13:37 -0300, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) escreveu: Debian is a volunteer project and has neither the inclination or capability to run professional certifications, and is not involved or partnering with any other organization to provide such. This does not prevent

Debian and professional certifications

2006-04-30 Thread Ottavio Caruso
I have searched though the Debian website and this mailing list and the only reference I have found is an old Debian News regarding the LPI. So my questions are: 1) Is there a specific Debian policy about professional certifications? If not so, what's your personal opinion? Useful, useless, good

Re: Debian and professional certifications

2006-04-30 Thread Lars Wirzenius
su, 2006-04-30 kello 03:30 -0700, Ottavio Caruso kirjoitti: I have searched though the Debian website and this mailing list and the only reference I have found is an old Debian News regarding the LPI. So my questions are: 1) Is there a specific Debian policy about professional