Revised CRI Guidelines – Ambiguity replaces certainty

Jul 06, 2017

The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks has published the modified Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions (CRIs) by office order dated 30-6-2017.

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Inauguration of Library - Donation from SFLC.in

Apr 20, 2017

Volunteers and Students of AC3 want to inculcate the habit of reading among themselves and also the people of Sudharshan Layout, where the center is located. They have started a Library at the AC3 center inaugurating it on April 14th, 2017.
SFLC.in has donated 50,000 INR for this library.

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4Ccon – Second National Conference on Free Software

Jan 25, 2017

We are partnering with FSMI in organizing 4Ccon, FSMI’s second national conference on free software.

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Summary Report: Internet Governance Forum, 2016 (6 – 9 December; Jalisco, Mexico)

Jan 07, 2017

The 11th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was held from 6th to 9th December, 2016 in Jalisco, Mexico, with the overall theme of “Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth”.

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Information received regarding SWAYAM under Right To Information Act, 2005

Jan 05, 2017

SWAYAM, the national Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) project established by Ministry of Human Rights Development (MHRD), is a laudatory effort set to serve as a source for courses related to all fields from high school to post graduation.

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Timeline for India’s MOOC platform - SWAYAM

Nov 10, 2016

2014: SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) is announced by the Ministry of Human Rights Development (MHRD), as a national platform for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for the country in 2014 under its National Mission on Education through Information & Communication Technology (NME-ICT).

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SFLC.in at FSMK Camp 2016

Aug 04, 2016

Free Software Movement of Karantaka (FSMK) organizes annual week long technical camps for students, with a special emphasis on Free & Open Source Software (FOSS), its significance, benefits, and contribution towards an internet ecosystem that is free (as in Freedom) and accessible to all.

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Kerala State IT Policy – A Stakeholder Consultation (16th July, 2016)

Jul 17, 2016

SFLC.in, Democratic Alliance for Knowledge Freedom (DAKF) and InfoPark Ernakulam Public Library Branch are jointly organising a discussion session to gather inputs from various stakeholders for the upcoming IT Policy of the Kerala State Government.The participants include Government representatives, Free Software Activists, Industry representatives, civil society organisations,

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Economic Impact of Usage of FOSS in Government - IIMB Report - June 2015

Jun 09, 2016

A team of researchers, under a grant from ICFOSS, headed by Prof. Rahul De, Hewlett-Packard Chair Professor at IIM Bangalore, published a report on the "Economic Impact of Usage of FOSS in Government" in June 2015.

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Interventions in the Internet Governance Forum 2015 by SFLC.in

Nov 30, 2015

Implementing Core Principles in the Digital Age

Mishi Choudhary on the panel talking about privacy, surveillance and its role in a free democracy. She also discusses self assigned innovation by technologists which the example of the FreedomBox project supported by the Freedom Box Foundation.

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