Job board support on openwrt.org?

Etienne Champetier champetier.etienne at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 18:57:53 EST 2021


Hi All,

Le sam. 23 janv. 2021 à 18:09, Sam Kuper <sampablokuper at posteo.net> a écrit :
>
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 02:55:05PM +0000, Ted Hess wrote:
> > [T]here must be some sort of criteria (contributions, legitimate
> > business site or references) to get your name/outfit listed. And, as
> > Daniel said, we don't want to be in the business of certifying
> > contractors.
>
> Those two sentences seem to be slightly contradictory ;)
>
>
>
> Anyway, an alternative approach to the whole question of how to connect
> potential clients and contractors would be a mailing list, e.g.:
> openwrt-jobs at openwrt.org .
>
> This would be a place for potential *clients/employers* to post
> jobs/tenders (to which potential contractors/employees could then reply
> on- or off-list).
>
> It would therefore place responsibility for establishing the credentials
> of the would-be employee or contractor entirely onto the potential
> employer or client, rather than onto the OpenWRT project.
>
> I.e. it is an inversion of the wiki page idea.
>
> I suggest that if a vote is held, it should be a three-way vote between
> the following outcomes (which should probably be mutually exclusive):
>
> - OpenWRT Jobs wiki page;
>
> - openwrt-jobs mailing list;

- OpenWrt Jobs forum section, with a "non endorsement" disclaimer at the top

My 2 cents
Etienne

>
> - Do nothing.
>
> Sam
>
> P.S.  I don't have an opinion on whether such a vote should be under
> FPTP or AV or Condorcet or some other voting method.  For reference, I
> think Debian uses "Condorcet/Clone Proof SSD":
> https://www.debian.org/vote/2003/vote_0002 .



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