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Foundation :: Moderator Responsibilities

Moderator Responsibilities

An Open Channel Foundation application moderator has the following responsibilities:


Develops and maintains information for the application site, including:
  • Basic description of the software

  • Vision and direction statement for future development

  • Frequently Asked Questions list

  • Other content as appropriate


Consults with Open Channel Software on issues relating to the distribution of the application
  • Helps Open Channel decide on means of distribution (free open source, licensed open source, etc.)

  • Makes current version of software and documentation available for download from site, and/or

  • Helps Open Channel define and price products offered for order on the site


Initiates and moderates user participation, including:
  • One or more forums, and/or mailing list

  • Management of bug tracking system

  • Management of patches and enhancements system

  • Recognition of high-quality contributions from users


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Aerodynamics Applications
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Antenna Design and Satellite Communications
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Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems
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Bioinformatics
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CAD CAM CAE
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Chemistry and Thermodynamics
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Coming Soon
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Crack Growth and Fatigue Analysis
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Digital Signal Processing
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Economics Applications
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Education and Training Software
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Electronic Structures
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Failure Analysis
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Finite Element Analysis
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Geophysics
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Graphics Software
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Laser Applications
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Life Support Systems
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Metallurgy Software
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Navigation and Radar
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Networking Applications
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Numerical Analysis
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Optics and Lasers
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Parallel Computing
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Project Management
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Psychometrics
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Radar Imaging
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Ray Tracing Applications
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Reliability Analysis
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Remote Sensing
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Safety
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Security Applications
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Semiconductor Devices
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Simulation and Modeling
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Spacecraft Design and Space Missions
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Statistical Applications
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System Identification
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Systems Engineering
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Thermal Tools
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Trajectories and Orbital Mechanics
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Transport Planning and Traffic Engineering
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Visualization and Virtual Reality
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X-Ray Spectroscopy

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