Thanks Arjuna!
You are right, implementation of FUEL is a major task and mature language
communities have more problem because they already pushed lot of content before
FUEL terminology release. We have to do some special efforts as well probably.
regards,
--------------
Rajesh Ranjan
Kramashah
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From: Arjuna Rao Chavala <arjunar...@gmail.com>
To: "Indian Linux group ," <indlinux-group@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Indlinux-group] FUEL Becomes Integral Part of e-Gov Standard vide
CoE Marathi
Hi
Delighted to hear this update. Best wishes to Marathi FUEL team. A major push
will be needed to update the current localization with the standardized
terminology.
Regards
Arjuna
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Rajesh Ranjan <rajeshka...@yahoo.com> wrote:
Hi,
>
>
>I am pleased to share with you that Government of Maharashtra has decided to
>go with FUEL [1] as one of the linguistic standard(s) for e-Governance. On
>Saturday August 4, 2012; CoE (Center of Excellence) Marathi [2] workshop was
>organized by C-DAC GIST at Mantralaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra State. Mr. Rajesh
>Aggarwal, Principal Secretary Department of IT, Govt. of Maharashtra and Mr.
>Mahesh Kulkarni, Programme Co-ordinator, GIST, C-DAC along with
>representatives from various IT companies were present at the workshop. Agenda
>for the workshop is here [3].
>
>Mr. Rajesh Aggarwal discussed in detail about the significance of
>standardization and importance of all government website(s) to be in native
>(as primary language) and English (as secondary language). He
emphasized that linguistic content of public use need to be licensed under
Copyleft [4].
>
>Mr Mahesh Kulkarni elaborated on "Standards - importance, issues, challenges &
>solution". During his presentation, he focused on Unicode, INSCRIPT, Open Font
>format, searching, sorting, database, issues in Marathi localization, FUEL,
>CLDR, Script Grammar, etc. Speaking about FUEL, he highlighted FUEL
>terminology, Style Guide, Assessment Method(s), FUEL project road-map, etc.The
>FUEL terminology for Marathi is available for download [5] on CoE website.
>
>Later a team of language experts discussed about FUEL-mobile and FUEL-web
>terminology (Marathi). Team decided to meet at the earliest and finalize them.
>Towards the end of the workshop, the outcome of discussion with language
>experts regarding FUEL mobile and web module(s) was delivered to the audience
>by Mr. Chandrakant D (GIST, C-DAC) and myself.
>
>The workshop concluded with Mr Rajesh
Aggarwal and Mr Mahesh Kulkarni providing an action plan to make the Centre of
Excellence for Marathi successful.
>
>Centre of Excellence for Marathi is setup to boost e-governance initiative of
>govt of Maharashtra[6].
>
>I am thankful to Mr Rajesh Aggarwal and Mr Mahesh Kulkarni for supporting
>FUEL. Thanks a lot to Prof Anil Gore, Chandrakant D, Sandeep Shedmake, Damodar
>Magdum along with representatives of mahaonline and all the language group
>presents there to make the language related discussion vibrant.
>
>[1]. http://www.fuelproject.org ; https://fedorahosted.org/fuel
>[2].
>http://coe.maharashtra.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=47
>[3].
>https://fedorahosted.org/fuel/raw-attachment/wiki/fuel-marathi/coe-workshop-agenda-marathi.pdf
>[4]. www.gnu.org/copyleft
>[5].
>http://coe.maharashtra.gov.in/material/FrequentlyusedentriesforLocalization.pdf
>[6].
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/states/article3639047.ece
>
>
>
>
>regards,
>--------------
>Rajesh Ranjan
>Kramashah
>
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