FOSS in Academia - A call from Fibonacci... the International Open Source Magazine

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Dear All,

Fibonacci is the annual International Open Source magazine of the Student=
s=E2=80=99 Forum for Free/Open Source Software running under Indian Insti=
tute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior. This is being rele=
ased in association with SUN Microsystems and National Resource Center FO=
SS.

The use of FOSS and FOSS based products deserve a special mention when it=
 comes to academia. FOSS stands as a promising movement for the up gradat=
ion of education standards and knowledge sharing worldwide. In this first=
 edition of Fibonacci we salute the pioneering work done or being done in=
 the use of FOSS and FOSS based products in academia.

If you use or know the use of any such software, portal or practice being=
 used or being developed for use in educating people and spreading knowle=
dge, especially at the student level, please let us know so that we may t=
ell the world. =20

You may use the form at http://sf-foss.iiitm.ac.in/fibonacci/submitFSI.ph=
p (preferred) or alternatively you can mail us the details.

The submission of regular articles is open and may be submitted at the ma=
gazine site.

Thanks and regards,
Rahul Kala,
President,
SF-FOSS, IIITM Gwalior
http://sf-foss.iiitm.ac.in/