Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Mumbai will be the Indian participant in the mammoth and first-of-its-kind 35 million rupees multi-country project called FLOSSWORLD supported by the European Union (EU) in the area of Open Source Software. This 2-year project involves 17 partner institutions across 12 countries worldwide, jointly receiving RS 3.5 crore from the EUs 6th Framework Research Programme. C-DACs participation in the FLOSSWORLD project supported by NASSCOM, reinforces its strong commitment to Open Source Software as a major thrust area of research.
FLOSSWORLD promotes international collaboration between the EU and third world countries, conducting research and developing policy guidelines related to Free/ Libre/ Open Source Software (FLOSS) at a global level for the first time in Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, India, Malaysia and South Africa.
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