Dr Busiso Chisala, Technical Advisor to MALICO VSAT on the roof of Chancellor College Library, University of Malawi

IST-AFRICA Conference 2009 - report

(Guest blog post from Ronald Munatsi, Coordinator, College & Research Librairies Consortium (CARLC), and Principal Librarian, Zimbabwe Parliament Library.) FOSS – Ultimate solution for libraries in Africa I had the privilege of attending this year's IST-Africa Conference in Kampala, Uganda from 4-8 May 2009 courtesy of eIFL.net. Supported by the European Commission under the ...

FOSS policy: personal and public

Should I have a personal FOSS policy - a set of principles by which my software decisions are made? I suppose in some sense I already do. I use Mozilla Firefox all day long, every day. I use OpenOffice wherever possible. I use GIMP for my photo editing. I use Pidgin for IRC, and a host of other FOSS packages. But do these choices I have made amount to anything more than a set of preferences, or, ...
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Program management

The eIFL-FOSS ILS project coordinator is Tigran Zargaryan. The Southern African Greenstone Support Network project coordinator is Repke de Vries, and its regional coordinator is Amos Kujenga. If you have questions about eIFL-FOSS or one of its projects, please feel free to contact us using the following email addresses:

Tigran Zargaryan - tigran.zargaryan[at]eifl.net
Repke de Vries - repke.devries[at]eifl.net
Amos Kujenga - amos.kujenga[at]eifl.net

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