Software Freedom Day Message

Event Start Date & Time

2013-09-21 10:00:00 AM

Event End Date & TIme

2013-09-21 05:00:00 PM

(21 Sep 2013)

Please see here for the message from ICFOSS on the occasion of the Software Freedom Day.

Background

Following the State Government approval by law on the setting up of The International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS), the institution will be set up at Thiruvanthapuram. . In a Press Meet in..

Vision and Mission

The vision of ICFOSS is to become a leading research organisation in Free and Open Source model of knowledge development thereby contributing towards sustainable development of society...

Objectives

Identify and quantify the political, cultural and economic benefits for India as a result of FOSS. This would not just be restricted to software but also to issues like patents, copyright, digital content, , scientific publishing....