Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Libre Office Marketing activities in India

Dear Kannan jee,

Thanks!

On Sunday, May 4, 2014 8:00 PM, Kannan Moudgalya <kannan@iitb.ac.in> wrote:

Dear Rajesh,
> Let me add the following to what Chandrakant has said, mainly to
      promote LibreOffice in India:
>     1. We have created a large number of self instructional audio video tutorials on LibreOffice, 
> in English (about 60), and with audio dubbed into many Indian languages (a total of about 500).  
> For example, in LibreOffice Writer alone, we have a total of 98 tutorials in English and several 
> Indian languages, see 
> http://www.spoken-tutorial.org/list_videos?view=1&foss=LibreOffice-Suite-Writer&language=all.  We 
> have similar tutorials on Linux as well.

Its awesome. Really great work. Kannan jee!


>     2. Using the above mentioned tutorials, we have been conducting SELF workshops on LibreOffice 
> and a to a lesser extent on Linux.
>
>     3. There is a Tamil Nadu Government Order to switch over to BOSS flavour of Linux from Windows 
> XP - please see 
> http://www.google.co.in/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&ved=0CEYQFjAD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmrpogson.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F03%2FIndian_Tamil_Nadu_IT_letter.pdf&ei=PvRlU7vzJ9eMuAS-s4DwDw&usg=AFQjCNGKTwhJVFkSgpoVhO1KpPbRImgcZA&sig2=zhc22o-d4KkvBryRa5ElTQ&bvm=bv.65788261,d.c2E&cad=rja
> -  We plan to team up with them on this training.  If Linux comes, it is natural that LibreOffice 
> will follow.  Hopefully, other state governments will follow.

It is great news.

Actually, slowly things are improving in favour of FOSS. Lets see, how we can be helpful in 
creating and building a good ecosystem that can support foss and libreoffice. I live in Pune and if 
you ever visit Pune, please let me know, I would like to meet you.


Thanks.

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Regards,
Rajesh Ranjan

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www.rajeshranjan.in

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