Upcoming & Ongoing Events

Winter School for Women

International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS) is organising Winter School for Women on Unstructured data analytics & Natural Language Processing (NLP) from Jan 6 th to 18 th 2020, as an initiative to improve women participation in

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Drupal Global Contribution Weekend 2020

Drupal is one of the most versatile and Free and Open Source Content Management Systems available now. Drupal became an enterprise-grade Content Management Framework with the launch of Drupal 8. In true sense, it’s equipped with all the necessary

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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....