[openlp-dev] OpenLP Certification

Daniel Borges danielborges93 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 11 15:20:26 EDT 2017


Hi superfly.

Very interesting your idea, and I'm happy to help OpenLP with this :)

So, basically you need a PDF certificate and a badge (for sites)?

2017-07-11 16:08 GMT-03:00 Raoul Snyman <raoul at snyman.info>:

> Hey everyone,
>
> Recently I came across the website of someone named Johnny Fowler who
> advertises OpenLP support as pretty much his main line of business (with
> other church-related stuff too). It got me thinking, what with me doing the
> majority of support, of a way to direct people to other support options.
> Less support for me to do, yay! I've even had a few people e-mail in and
> say, "call me!" - and I'm not going to waste my money giving them free
> support over the phone. Sorry, not sorry :-P
>
> Many technology companies offer certification for people who want to
> provide support that is officially recognised by the company, and I thought
> that we could do something similar for OpenLP. This way we could offer our
> users more support options from companies who have been given the OpenLP
> stamp of approval.
>
> In terms of the actual certification, someone who wants to become
> certified would have to write a certification exam (for free). If they
> pass, they get a PDF certificate (Daniel, I'll need your help with this)
> and a button/badge to display on their site (Daniel). Certifications would
> only be valid for 3 years, after which the exam would need to be re-taken
> to renew the certification.
>
> I've set up LimeSurvey (open source online survey software) on
> https://certification.openlp.org/ and I have been working on a
> certification exam based on support issues I see on a fairly regular basis.
> This way there would be minimal impact on us, we could just "mark" the
> exams and then e-mail the applicant their certificate.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
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