[vote] OpenWrt Job Board

Felix Fietkau nbd at nbd.name
Sun Feb 28 11:55:51 EST 2021


Hi Paul,

On 2021-02-28 06:42, Paul Spooren wrote:
> Hi all, if you're a core developer, please participate in this vote.
> 
> Context and initial mail thread here:
> https://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/openwrt-devel/2021-January/033483.html
> 
> tl;dr: People want a way to connect people developing around OpenWrt 
> with companies using OpenWrt. A "job offer" mailing list or a list of 
> job seeking developers could be created, or nothing. A vote was 
> requested during the last OpenWrt core developer meeting due to 
> different opinions.
> 
> Vote: Should OpenWrt offer a way to connect developers and companies?
> 
> * [a]: Yes, a moderated mailing list should be created where job 
> seeking developers (and everyone else) can subscribe and companies post 
> job offerings. All further contact happens between developer and 
> company. The OpenWrt project does not endorse anyone on the list and 
> does not handle any part of the communication after posting the offer.
> 
> * [b]: Yes, a moderated list of job seeking developers should be 
> created on openwrt.org allowing developers with a TBD qualification, 
> e.g. 20 commits to openwrt.git, to shortly describe themselves plus a 
> contact address. The OpenWrt project does not endorse anyone on the 
> list beyond the TBD base qualification to be on the list. The OpenWrt 
> project is at no point part of the conversation or contract.
> 
> * [c]: No, there are sufficient other possibilities to find OpenWrt 
> related jobs and "this can of worms should not be opened"[1].
> 
> * [d]: Neutral
I vote for option c

- Felix



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