On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Anivar Aravind <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 . Good. > The books will be licensed under CC-BY-SA . CC BY-SA 3.0 ? > Read a report in TOI > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/Now-free-software-to-set-school-textbooks-in-Kerala/articleshow/25781341.cms As usual "The committee on Wednesday also took a bold step to make all the educational material copyright-free. " How is "CC BY-SA 3.0" copyright-free? You should have checked the report. > Myself, Hrishikesh K.B and a team from Swathanthra Malayalam Computing > (http://smc.org) are working closely with SCERT from last few months to help > them in initiating this change process. smc.org.in Best A. Mani A. Mani CU, ASL, AMS, CLC, CMS http://www.logicamani.in _______________________________________________ network mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
