15–16 Nov 2025
Indian Institute of Science
Asia/Kolkata timezone

Promoting FLOSS through FOSSEE and Spoken Tutorial

15 Nov 2025, 10:50
1h
Indian Institute of Science

Indian Institute of Science

Bengaluru, India
Talk (20 mins) Documentation, Community & Open Source

Speaker

Kannan Mougalya
IIT Bombay

Description

Digital Sovereignty has become a critical requirement in these days of tariffs and sanctions. Free/Libre and Open Source Software is a tool to achieve this freedom. FOSSEE and Spoken Tutorial were started at IIT Bombay by the Ministry of Education to promote FLOSS. This activity has resulted in training of ten million students and teachers over a period of 12 years. The training method developed by Spoken Tutorial has received an IEEE Standard. This is the only educational technology from India to receive an IEEE Standard.

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