It was an awakening event organized by software professionals, students, teachers and others. Candlelight vigil for Document Freedom.
It’s we who will decide what is needed for us and for our future. Ensure you have enough freedom and don’t let any one dictate what to use to read your own documents.
Hindu news paper covers the story.find the link here.Check out what every one has got to say about this.
Few more pics from Kushal Das @ Flickr
The Candle light vigil demands India to appeal ISO approval of ooxml based on its comments and no vote. We also demands the Department of IT to draft a clear national policy for the use of Free standards for data storage.
This programme is planned as a starting point for various events & awareness campaigns on Document freedom.
When: 15 April 2008, 6pm
Where: Near Corporation Circle, In front of the Townhall, Bengaluru
Read More : Campaign For Document Freedom Why and How ?
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