On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Charles-H. Schulz < charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote:
> Dear Nivar, > Hi I am anivar > Thanks a lot, great news; do you happen to have a pointer about these news > in English? > > English Press is not carried the news yet. Hope some of them will carry it soon. and people worked on this is planning a detail post on challenges, issues faced and outcomes . I hope i can share the link within next few days . ~ regards Anivar > > Best, > > Charles. > > Le 17.07.2014 10:28, Anivar Aravind a écrit : > > The Kerala Legislative Assembly[1] (Kerala state , India) as of July 17, >> 2014 produces all its documentation, both printed and digital, on a Free >> Software platform using Libreoffice . Hon. Speaker announced in >> Legislative assembly yesterday . The point which makes this undertaking >> unique is the fact that the complete documentation at the Niyamasabha is >> done in Malayalam, a complex text indic scipt >> >> The migration process is implimented with the support of Zyxware >> Technologies[2] in association with ICFOSS[3], a govt centre to promote >> foss and Swathanthra Malayalam Computing(SMC)[4] , a FOSS developer >> community working on Indian Language support and localizations >> >> See below poster . >> >> https://www.facebook.com/SMC.Project/posts/751600641550557 >> >> Some media reports about the same is published in vernacular language >> press >> and it is available here >> >> http://www.madhyamam.com/news/298250/140716 >> http://www.eastcoastdaily.com/2014/07/16/free-software/ >> >> The migration was in the light of Government of Kerala's recent order >> announced its intention to transition computers in the Departments, >> institutions and PSUs under it to Free and Open Source platforms, in the >> opportunity caused due to expiry of support period to Windows XP. [5] >> >> International centre for free and open source software(ICFOSS) has brought >> out a Handbook last month to support the process of migration [6] >> >> Related Links >> >> [1] http://www.niyamasabha.org/ >> [2] http://www.zyxware.com/ >> [3] http://icfoss.in >> [4] http://smc.org.in >> [5] http://icfoss.in/G.O.109.pdf >> [6] http://icfoss.org/FS-Migration-Draft-Handbook.pdf >> >> >> ~ regards >> >> Anivar Aravind >> Secretary >> Swathanthra Malayalam Computing >> http://smc.org.in >> > On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:07 PM, Charles-H. Schulz < charles.sch...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > Dear Nivar, > > Thanks a lot, great news; do you happen to have a pointer about these news > in English? > > Best, > > Charles. > > Le 17.07.2014 10:28, Anivar Aravind a écrit : > > The Kerala Legislative Assembly[1] (Kerala state , India) as of July 17, >> 2014 produces all its documentation, both printed and digital, on a Free >> Software platform using Libreoffice . Hon. Speaker announced in >> Legislative assembly yesterday . The point which makes this undertaking >> unique is the fact that the complete documentation at the Niyamasabha is >> done in Malayalam, a complex text indic scipt >> >> The migration process is implimented with the support of Zyxware >> Technologies[2] in association with ICFOSS[3], a govt centre to promote >> foss and Swathanthra Malayalam Computing(SMC)[4] , a FOSS developer >> community working on Indian Language support and localizations >> >> See below poster . >> >> https://www.facebook.com/SMC.Project/posts/751600641550557 >> >> Some media reports about the same is published in vernacular language >> press >> and it is available here >> >> http://www.madhyamam.com/news/298250/140716 >> http://www.eastcoastdaily.com/2014/07/16/free-software/ >> >> The migration was in the light of Government of Kerala's recent order >> announced its intention to transition computers in the Departments, >> institutions and PSUs under it to Free and Open Source platforms, in the >> opportunity caused due to expiry of support period to Windows XP. [5] >> >> International centre for free and open source software(ICFOSS) has brought >> out a Handbook last month to support the process of migration [6] >> >> Related Links >> >> [1] http://www.niyamasabha.org/ >> [2] http://www.zyxware.com/ >> [3] http://icfoss.in >> [4] http://smc.org.in >> [5] http://icfoss.in/G.O.109.pdf >> [6] http://icfoss.org/FS-Migration-Draft-Handbook.pdf >> >> >> ~ regards >> >> Anivar Aravind >> Secretary >> Swathanthra Malayalam Computing >> http://smc.org.in >> > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted