Re: [libreoffice-users] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
On 22 Jul 2014 16:57, William Gathoye will...@gathoye.be wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Anivar! On 07/17/2014 10:28 AM, Anivar Aravind wrote: See below poster . https://www.facebook.com/SMC.Project/posts/751600641550557 Do you know if LibreOffice could use this picture for the LOWN report [1]? Either an authorization or a license as CC-BY, Public Domain, LGPLv3 or MPLv2 could be great. Regards, [1] https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LOWN/3 The picture is created by our friends. I will get needed permission from them (CC by or PD ) and upload them in flicker or Wikimedia commons within a day or two ~regards Anivar Aravind Secretary Swathanthra Malayalam Computing (SMC) http://smc.org.in Consultant International Centre for free and open source software (ICFOSS) http://www.icfoss.in - -- William Gathoye will...@gathoye.be -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJTzkq1AAoJEA595SwE1xaDx2cQAIAI7snDC+JYKY+uWhXyGA6D 6eO8Z+jF94yyHhv/vSu963N3tsIflzVyWS7BLFuNXT+isVHtjgqlyTKSed4Us5XK 1HSiwzAFJgHgcw4jgm77V2elhxRtJjQAR9V6QitxDCAoeZy6WSNaLbedtG0Ke6po 87q7+bVnOVPbtrITwtlAPsZRzHmZxzzTTISSMQvxiFrc9Gf4br36+4afR7KNM2nD blvfTYyEtX+h3TOScQ5f/dvGhs8tdvDMDrDMA5qiI5V0HtMnB5OZJNvJMpYEP4xq of6WQaHbKWg1RQPUkUet1zmUjxz+2d0Zo2UD9Nd6X8QKEcrRyawBH9Ch2wM9LYdP PkyMySp0C9kFil9VcogXXICYN7cbaQU4hlmAwGb9mN0pzkuFngd5D+6pRKLZ5TFc AebLD7KoXqWXeUw4xzH51qW1mmRpc589I4cHMVY8ChxkjNRs4zjt7AMzsZaYPUc1 Qndaxlx+0Pw+1x7G03L26TxNwA1wummEPQjhOZyfbRJEnYs2qYiH9k7VMKWdnJ0W g4P9SMXXXbHIC5v+QoRTvmoc3J4QkrsRXsfHO+mQdWzcX+ed6poVLGy77zazynGw oeaDZZt+iJtXdkISxXfis9opr1U6SYbVNdTofIcQyu0I9FPWzq6IXm5MuSni399Z uAJv12swrbcwaDNeyPYi =Dl0n -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Urmas davian...@gmail.com wrote: Charles-H. Schulz: The migration process is implimented with the support of Zyxware Technologies[2] Another story of embezzling of funds veiled as 'free software migration.' But officially it was enthusiasts working 12/24 for food. WTF? We l10n people in india usually calls it as Swathantra Software (means Libre/freedom Software) as reported in local language press. If you have ambiguity with the word free . That is a problem in your understanding . Please stop judging local contexts with mistaken understandings. And In this part of the Glob we have all Govt and state aided Schools using FOSS, Govt policies have specific mention about FOSS . Experiences like this were state funds for an implementation partner to initiate migration . ~ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
A more detailed note by Zyxware is published on their Blog http://www.zyxware.com/articles/4358/zyxware-helps-kerala-state-legislative-assembly-move-to-free-software -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
Best News report so far http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/states/kerala-legislature-announces-smooth-transition-to-free-software/article6224551.ece use this for sharing /case studies On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Anivar Aravind anivar.arav...@gmail.com wrote: A more detailed note by Zyxware is published on their Blog http://www.zyxware.com/articles/4358/zyxware-helps-kerala-state-legislative-assembly-move-to-free-software -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-users] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
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: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
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: users+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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Kerala Legislative Assembly has moved to Free Software and Libreoffice
Some news links in English from today's coverage http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Software-Migration-ICFOSS-Hails-State-Govt/2014/07/18/article2335680.ece http://freepressjournal.in/kerala-assembly-migrates-to-free-software-platform/ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/news/kerala/kerala-assembly-migrates-to-free-software-platform-149244.html http://www.newswala.com/India-National-News/Kerala-assembly-migrates-to-free-software-platform-for-its-business-68287.html http://www.bgr.in/news/kerala-assembly-migrates-to-free-software-platform/ On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Anivar Aravind anivar.arav...@gmail.com wrote: 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: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http