Chamilo Association

Goals

The Association is dedicated to organising and coordinating research & development, promotional and recreational activities for the development and the promotion of open source e-learning and collaboration software, in particular of the Chamilo software suite.

The scope of the “ Chamilo project” shall include the following specific issues: the Chamilo open-source software system, the community of developers and users of this software and all associated activities and all infrastructures in their broadest sense considered to be required to further develop this project.

The association can undertake all activities that contribute to the realization of its aims, including profit generating activities within the legal bounds. Those profits will be used solely for the realization of its non-profit aims.

Roles

We are currently looking for candidates to fill the roles below or assist/replace the interim coordinators. If you are interested by one of the roles below, please send your candidature to info@chamilo.org, explaining who you are and why you think you would fit in this role. We need you to get involved, and we appreciate infinitely any effort to do so.

Legal representatives

Chairman: Jean-Marie Maes
Secretary: Yannick Warnier
Treasurer: Stefaan Vanbillemont
Communication coordinator: Noa Orizales
Technical coordinator: Hans de Bisschop
Marketing coordinator: Cédric Gérard
Research & Innovation coordinator: Frederick Questier

Region Coordinators

- Worlwide coordinator: Jean-Marie Maes
- Spanish region coordinator: Noa Orizales
- Latinamerican region coordinator: Yannick Warnier
- Belgium and Europe region coordinator: Stefaan Vanbillemont

Translation Coordinators

- English: (interim) Yannick Warnier
- French: (interim) Yannick Warnier
- Dutch: (interim) Stefaan Vanbillemont
- German:
- Spanish, Portuguese and Galician: Noa Orizales Iglesias
- Other languages: (interim) Yannick Warnier

Communication Coordinators

- Internal communication manager in English for all (to be appointed by the Board: candidates wanted!)
- General External communication manager(press and end users)
          - For English
          - For Spanish
          - For Dutch
          - Other languages (will see when more people join)

Documentation coordinators

- General documentation coordinator
- Coordinators by language

Proposal to use Google Docs as a platform for building tutorials & documentation (many export possibilities, including html & pdf).
Alternative: wiki (export to html / pdf necessary): could also be used to provide the 'help' pages of Chamilo

Software coordinators

- Lead developers:
    1.8.x:    Yannick Warnier
                 ...
    2.x:       Hans de Bisschop
                 Sven Vanpoucke
                 ....

- Release coordinator

- Code documentation coordinator

Submitted by ywarnier on Thu, 21/01/2010 - 16:05