SOunds briliant :D Regards Aditya
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 6:45 AM, ankush <[email protected]> wrote: > how about a digital library? > ____________________________________ > *| without fear | without remorse | without pity **|* > *| > **|* > *|*http://god-is-an-alien.blogspot.com/<http://god-is-an-alien.blogspot.com/> > *|* > *| > **|* > *|*http://wediefornation.blogspot.com/<http://wediefornation.blogspot.com/> > *|* > *| > **|* > *|*http://ankscorek.blogspot.com/ <http://ankscorek.blogspot.com/> > *|* > *| > **|* > *|*http://sites.google.com/site/agnayelinux<http://sites.google.com/site/agnayelinux/> > / <http://sites.google.com/site/agnayelinux/> *|* > *| > **|* > *|*____________________________________*|* > > > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Narendra Sisodiya < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I want to start a Library for FOSS books, But the basic math says this is >> a difficult task.. >> A decent 3 room sized place will cost around 15,000 - 20,000 per month. a >> care taker with 5000 per month . total operational cost is 25,000 * 12 = 3 >> Lakh per annum. >> If we assume 3000 per annum as fee then I atleast need 300 student , (100 >> student per room :P ) >> So I want your feed back that what is the most suitable place in delhi >> where we can have maximum participation and How many student really turnup >> for this type of activity. Also, if I assume 30 student at 2000 per annum >> then this will yield 60,000/12 = 5000 per month. >> >> where I can find donations etc.. how this can feasible.. what is >> your thought on this. >> Also, do student or professional will prefer to enroll for such library >> where every book is available in pdf form in pirate-bay... IMO, many >> download a huge book on opensource or other topic but never read in pdf >> form. I see many guys to printout pdf and read. after 3-4 year we might see >> cheap 5000 INR ebook reader which are much similar to real book in look and >> feel. Also, student are only free on saturday/sunday. >> >> PS: Having a such platform will group together like minded guys and >> increase the foss community. Also there are many guys/gals like me who >> already have a small library at lab (appx 60+ technical book, most of them >> not read.) creating common place will save money of such guys/gals.. Having >> a dedicated space for hacking or other community oriented activity will be >> much useful. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> -- >> ┌─────────────────────────┐ >> │ Narendra Sisodiya >> │ http://narendrasisodiya.com >> └─────────────────────────┘ >> >> >> -- >> ┌─────────────────────────┐ >> │ Narendra Sisodiya >> │ http://narendrasisodiya.com >> └─────────────────────────┘ >> >> -- >> l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm >> > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
