Manual vetting of companies or individuals, that is one of the things I would like to see out of membership (to answer your previous post). That is sort of what Yahoo Directory provides with a $300 listing fee.<br><br>A few other companies like
<a href="http://linkedin.com">linkedin.com</a> and <a href="http://glgroup.com">glgroup.com</a> do at least some level of manual or automated vetting to improve the quality of professionals in the network.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">
On 3/21/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Boris Mann</b> <<a href="mailto:boris@bryght.com">boris@bryght.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 3/21/07, Colan Schwartz <<a href="mailto:colan@openject.com">colan@openject.com</a>> wrote:<br>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:40:08PM -0400, Mehboob Alam wrote:<br>> > Let's go back to Boris's request for features.. while it seems there
<br>> > are many developers and firms that can install and modify a Drupal<br>> > site, I think developers who can create/modify/customize modules<br>> > (plug-ins?) would be more interesting. How does one rate this kind of
<br>> > capability?<br>><br>> Maybe the directory can include ratings that tie into users' profiles on<br>> <a href="http://drupal.org">drupal.org</a>, and come up with figures based on contributed patches and
<br>> modules.<br><br>I *think* we'll wanting to be keeping it simple at first. It would be<br>separate from <a href="http://drupal.org">drupal.org</a> (likely off the association website, but it's<br>all not settled), but could then link to the user profile, where you
<br>can see commits.<br><br><br>--<br>Boris Mann<br>Skype borismann<br><a href="http://www.bryght.com">http://www.bryght.com</a><br>_______________________________________________<br>consulting mailing list<br><a href="mailto:consulting@drupal.org">
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