Poetry International
[This article was published in the November 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In 2001, Poetry International established the
Tags: FEATURES, poet, poetry site, The Hague, The Netherlands
Alternative Documentary Films
[This article was published in the November 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Alternative Documentary Films
Beyond the reach
Alternative Indian documentary is booming. There is a whole lot of creative output coming out of a wide range of film-makers
A Profile Of Sarai
[This article was published in the November 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Sarai initiative interprets this sense of the word
Digitised Cultural Knowledge In Kamchatka
[This article was published in the November 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The contested property rights with regard to cultural heritage of indigenous people ask for new solutions of returning that knowledge or sharing it with the local communities where the data usually originated.
A social movement for freedom of knowledge
[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
We maintained a perspective of understanding about how FLOSS is impacting the region in the formulation of technological alternatives oriented towards social change.
A Vision
[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
This article envisions how open source software would cater to the needs of rural India in 2020. A much needed change in policy at the government level is required to take open source to the grassroots.
International Open Source Network (IOSN)
[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
IOSN is a centre of excellence for FOSS in the Asia-Pacific region. It is tasked specifically to accelerate the adoption of FOSS by facilitating and networking relevant technologists, advocates, institutions and end-users.
Open Content and Open Standards in FLOSS
[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The concepts are called open content and open standards. These are critical concepts that have to be understood for building a base-line knowledge on the FLOSS ideology.
Revolutionising The Process
[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Free/GNU platform was making strides on software front in many ways but a little slowly on Indian languages. But this slowness was steadily towards universal standards and hence almost deliberate.
Free / Libre and Open Source Software (floss)
[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Free, Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS)1 represents a new and growing phenomenon, which is much discussed these days as it implies a radically new method of production, cooperation and exchange.
