- From: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:59:35 -0500
- To: Janet Swisher <jswisher@mozilla.com>
- CC: Chris Mills <cmills@opera.com>, public-webed@w3.org
Hi, Janet- I'd very much appreciate an introduction to Dru Lavigne to talk about this. Thanks- -Doug On 1/10/12 9:25 AM, Janet Swisher wrote: > Tweeted this, but doing certification really right is really hard and > expensive, to make sure you have a psychometrically valid exam that will > satisfy "consumers" of the certification, such as governments and big > companies. There's an excellent whitepaper about this at > http://www.bsdcertification.org/ I've heard Dru Lavigne speak a couple > of times about went into creating the BSD certification exam. I > recommend they get in touch with her (I could make an email > introduction), as she's very willing to share their experience with open > source projects. > > --Janet > > On 1/10/12 1:56 AM, Chris Mills wrote: >> Fronteers, the dutch web developer community, are making serious >> progress on creating a certification - see >> http://wnas.nl/fronteers-certification for more details. >> >> Wilf has asked for some opinions on this - does anyone have any. And >> if so, can they share them here, or on twitter with the #frontcert >> hashtag? >> >> thanks! >> >> Chris Mills >> Open standards evangelist and dev.opera.com editor, Opera Software >> Co-chair, web education community group, W3C >> >> * Try Opera: http://www.opera.com >> * Learn about the latest open standards technologies and techniques: >> http://dev.opera.com >> * Contribute to web education: http://www.w3.org/community/webed/ >> >> >
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