> The School curriculum steering commitee of Kerala Govt's SCERT(State Council Educational Research and Training) decided 3 major points in our interest yesterday > > 1. SCERT is improving text book printing infrastructure by shifting from Adobe 's softwares to FOSS based XeTeX and free licensed fonts. > > 2. They will shift from ASCII to Unicode . This will also help in universal access for differentially abled via technologies like Text to Speech even in Malayalam Language . > > 3. The books will be licensed under CC-BY-SA . >
Excellent progress. Watch out for commercial interests trying to tie it up in ropes. -- Sudev
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