[Building Sakai] New Stuff

David Horwitz david.horwitz at uct.ac.za
Sat Feb 11 08:53:41 PST 2012


Steve,

Respect to the max and all the best in the new community.

Hopefully this work will bring you to our part of the world too.

David
On 02/10/2012 05:18 PM, Steven Githens wrote:
> Hello Sakai Dev,
>
> The time has come for me to write one of these emails.  Next week will
> be the last week in my current role.  On February 20th I'll be starting
> a new chapter of my life in the Biostatistics department in the IU
> School of Medicine.  I'll be working closely with a doctor whose primary
> research interest is in reducing mother to child transmission of HIV and
> other diseases. As part of this I'll be working on OpenMRS, an open
> source medical record project, across a number of institutions and
> countries.  I'll probably spend a month a year or so in Kenya working
> with our colleagues there.
>
> I'd like to thank everyone in the Sakai community I've worked with for
> the past 6 years, which have been some of the best of my life.  While
> I've always been an open source advocate, Sakai was the first project I
> really latched on to, and dived in to with everything I had.  I've
> learned an incredible amount about coding, testing, refactoring,
> tooling, and the entire software development ecosystem.  Even more so
> though, I'm happy to have developed such a number of great friendships
> in the community, and been surrounded by such great camaraderie.   We
> should never forgot how awesome our community is.
>
> With that said, it's likely I may pop up again in the future, but
> starting sometime midweek next week I'll probably be going off the Sakai
> grid for a while, so that I can really dive into this new source code
> base with a fresh mind.
>
> I do hope to continue to catch up with folks during my travels, and if
> you're ever in Indianapolis be sure to ping me!
>
> Cheers to the Max!
>
> ~steve
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