Praveen Moves to High Court Against the New IT RulesPraveen Arimbrathodiyil, FOSS advocate and SMC member, with the assistance of SFLC moved to Kerala High Court challenging certain provisions of the Information Technology
Manjari v2.0 ReleasedA new version of popular Malayalam font - Manjari released. This version includes a few bug fixes and glyph additions. The new version can be downloaded from SMC Fonts. Read
Digital Literacy Program InauguratedInauguration of SMC's Digital Literacy Program was conducted on International Mother Language Day - 21st February. Famous Malayalam writer, N.S. Madhavan inaugurated the event and followed by a panel
Mini DebConf Online India 2021Debian India conducted Mini DebConf Online India 2021 from 23 to 24 January 2021. The conference featured various tracks in regional languages including Malayalam. Recorded videos of the session
Localization EffortsVLC Projects are 99% LocalizedLocalized VLC websiteVarious VLC projects, including popular VLC Media Player, VideoLan website are almost finished localized into Malayalam. The translations are going on at Transifex. uBlock is Now
Govt. Stepped Back on 118AMalayalam OCRSanthosh Thottingal optimized OCR for Malayalam and released for public use. There were many attempts to build Malayalam OCR. Akshara OCR from SMC by Praveen Areembrathodiyil, Nayana by