FOSS Movement in India refers to the campaign across the country during the 1990s and 2000s in particular, to promote Free and Open Source Software. It was marked by the existence of many
Indian Linux User Groups (ILUGs) groups and
Free Software User Groups (FSUGs) in different cities, town and other areas.
The prominent members of the campaign include the late
Atul Chitnis, Prof
Nagarjuna G.
Nagarjuna G. (Nagarjuna Gadiraju) works in the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, India. His major research interests include Science Education, Cognitive Science, History and Philosophy ...
and others.
Timeline of the campaign
External links
FSF India's Response to the Proposed Framework by Govt of India
References
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Free software movement
Science and technology in India
History of technology
History of India