Our Contribution Policy is simple: Voluntary contributions are gratefully accepted as long as the OpenHIE community and all downstream users are allowed to use those contributions for our public benefit mission.

There are several types of contributions we invite individuals or organizations to make for this cause:  

• Tangible contributions of intellectual property such as documentation, ideas and inventions, and other technical solutions to health information sharing problems
• In-kind and financial donations to support our activities
• Contributions of your time and your efforts to communicate and cooperate with each other involved in the OpenHIE invitative

OpenHIE accepts contributions such as documentation, images, or other creative works made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. 

If you have questions about any aspect of the OpenHIE Contribution Policy, please contact support@ohie.org.

Intellectual Propoerty

• We accept contributions only from people who identify themselves with an account on OpenHIE websites (an "OpenHIE ID"). Each person's profile, and all other materials he or she posts on OpenHIE websites, is available to the public. See the OpenHIE Privacy Policy for more information.

In-Kind and Donations

Time

Admin

How contributions are evaluated and handled?

Recognition

How to recognize global contributions? 

Breaking things out more - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ContributeToUbuntu?_ga=2.109032962.1234581887.1562604387-980282582.1538662021