permaculture

[Jean Luc Girard <jeanlucgirard@online.fr>]

Is possible to get news about this interesting software
or a download adress ?
It would be very usefull for the organic-coop internet site I am working on.
Thanks in advance.
JLuc

Robert Windt wrote:

> A long but informative post on the setup and management of the Oklahoma food 
> co-op Cheers
>
> From:  "Robert Waldrop" <rmwj@s...> 
> Date:  Fri Jun 4, 2004  1:19 pm 
> Subject:  Arkansas Regional Food Network
>  
>
> Wednesday night the Arkansas Regional Food Network, which is the beginning of 
> a
> local food co-operative such as we have started here in Oklahoma, had its
> inaugural Arkansas Food dinner. They have a website at 
> http://www.farmtable.org
> As part of our organizational startup, we have been developing an online Local
> Food Cooperative Management System, which has these features, which interact
> with each other::
>
> databases of members, routes, trucks, products and prices
> shopping cart system
> automatic invoice system for customer and producer invoices
> automatic route information system
> labels (for mailings, for products)
> summary total pages for producer and customer revenues
> automatic creation of printable PDFs of our price lists
> automatic creation of printable invoices for customers and producers
> administrative pages that show links based on permissions (some people can see
> everything, others can only see what applies to them)
>
> The board has voted to make this software available for no charge under the
> General Public License system, which means it can be used by anyone we give it
> to, everyone who receives it has full rights to give it away, enhancements 
> that
> others make will be shared through the system. We are presently guestimating
> that it will be ready to replicate in other states in July. We still have 25 
> or
> so pages of gee whiz thingamadoodles that we want it to do. Our software
> designer, Emma McCauley of Red Earth Design, is doing a fantastic job on it. 
> So
> if you decide to start something, we can give you an assist.
>
> Robert Waldrop, Oklahoma City
>