Is the availability of South Asian fonts such a crucial issue as made out by this message: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bdlug/message/14310 If so, what can we...
... First of all, some of the message thread you refer to is just about local acrimony, so please ignore that part. I see two major issues at play here: 1....
... There is no situation. I thought people know about it. But when I found they need to know what is going on, I explain the situation on the above link. ... ...
Dear Dr Khan, Thank you for your kind and detailed response. It makes a lot of sense to me. Yes, I am not talking about the angry words in the link mentioned....
Dear Fred, The issues at hand here in terms of the non-availability of standardized fonts for localization initiatives is definitely very true. We as a ...
A must read on Copy South Copyright Issues: http://www.kent.ac.uk/law/copysouthfiles/dossier.htm Regards ... Fouad Riaz Bajwa General Secretary - FOSS Advocate...
Dear Community Members, BytesForAll [Fredrick Noronoha] South Asia, FOSSFP Pakistan and Sarai India including a number of partner organizations at the "South...
Right says Fred, I've sent out the word on all the community lists here and there ;) We are definitely gonna see some good feedback, I am also going to bring...
... So true. ... For Bangla, what I'd like to see is a truly beautiful font that is also open source. Now, that's going to require typographic/fontographic...
... This must be in a context with which I'm not familiar, but I am certainly interested why you think that IDRC will not be good funding source for this. I...
Dear All, We have been working as a small team here in Nepal in localizing FOSS. Please visit the site http://www.nepalinux.org for details regarding our works...
Dear All, We have been working as a small team here in Nepal in localizing FOSS. Please visit the site http://www.nepalinux.org for details regarding our works...
To all concerned global FOSS Bodies, ICT stakeholders & UN-GAID, The results of the selection of committees or stakeholders is not acceptable by the (Civil...
Another domino? Can we expect Microsoft to dash off to Thimphu, with all kinds of "attractive" offers? FN http://tinyurl.com/hg39k From: Christian Perrier -...
Nicholas Ng from Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia wrote in to ask about a recent post I had forwarded about a localisation of computing plan in Bhutan. See details...
CREATIVE COMMONS ANNOUNCES OPEN VIDEO CONTEST WITH THE FEDORA PROJECT San Francisco, USA - June 20, 2006 Creative Commons and the Fedora Project are pleased to...
Dear Colleagues, I am quoting my experience from working with Urdu newspapers in the past few years. Inpage is the preferred software for Urdu composing in...
Dear Community Members, Dr. Sarmad has forwarded this link to us with reference to the question of Urdu rendering from Inpage software. The survey covers...
[Dong is from The Philippines. -FN] http://calban.org/?p=179 The Codebreakers: Conclusion defeats facts Friday, June 23rd, 2006 in Technology, FOSS, Microsoft ...
Free/Libre and Open Source Software.... ... For links to these posts, visit http://feeds.goa-india.org Sunday June 25, 2006 03:05 Music Player * Delhi LUG ...
Thank you Fred for providing Trish the link to NepaLinux and works at Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya, Nepal. Sadly, we have not been able to deploy NepaLinux in...
http://www.openmalaysiablog.com/2006/06/india_picks_up_.html India picks up support for ODF IndiaflagLast Friday, 23 June 2006 the India chapter of the ODF ...