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Becoming a super-tqler: qualification criteria

1.

Initial qualifying criteria

Any tqler can request to become a super-tqler if the qualifying criteria are met.These are for initial qualification: 

A. TQL experience

    A1. Minimum 200 hours of work on TQL

    A2. TQL certified (the current form of certification is the TQL IoT Certificate)

B. Good community standingCredentialing points

    B1. top 10% (90 percentile) in community favorability ranking (the current form of community points is the PlusPlus points on tqler.slack.com)

Gaining 250 credentialing points

2. Maintaining super-tqler status

A super-tqler needs 500 credentialing points each year to maintain the status.

Credentialing points

A. Mentoring

    A1. Mentoring a beginner: spend 10 hours with a beginning tqler in his/her first 50 hours - 100' each mentee

    A2. Mentoring a professional: spend 10 hours with a tqler to bring him/her from 50 hours (beginner) to 200 hours (professional) - 100' each mentee

    A3. Obtain good community standing (top 25%) through helping tqlers on forums (currently Slack) - 150'

B. Evangelism

    B1. Publishing: publish TQL-based content in any public channel (or in any private channel with >500 audience). The content can be: projects/applications, white-papers, demos, blogs/posts, videos, stories. (Tweets and photos are not included.) - 50' - each publication

    B2. Speaking: speaking on TQL-based topic in any public event (or in a private event with > 50 audience). - 50' each event

    B3. Teaching: teaching on TQL-based topic in any public group (or in a private group with > 10 audience). - 100' each hour

C. Open source

    C1. TQL Project open source commits:

           C1.1. Rank 90 percentile in number of commits: 800 500'

           C1.2. Rank 50 percentile in commits: 200 150'

           C1.3 Has commits: 50'