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GNU Labs is an initiative which aims on promotion of technology and science research among the students. The lab promotes the research and development of all technologies which could help on the better world living. The lab encourages the idea of sharing of | GNU Labs is an initiative which aims on promotion of technology and science research among the students. The lab promotes the research and development of all technologies which could help on the better world living. The lab encourages the idea of sharing of knowledge, supports the Software Freedom ideas forwarded by the [http://www.fsf.org Free Software Foundation] and [http://www.gnu.org The GNU Project] which believes that the software must be [http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html free] and user is having the freedom to study, modify, share and redistribute the Software. The GNU Labs firmly believes on those concepts of the GNU project and aims to improve, aware and motivate the next generation with the idea of Software Freedom and to result those benefits in the whole technology. | ||
The GNU Labs aims to enhance existing free softwares and their documentation, propagate and convey the needs and benefits of free software to public and support the students to do their free software projects. The lab follows a set of laws called as GNU Labs Law, G L L, which the lab volunteers should follow. These laws are not meant to restrict the benefits, but to set freedom as a standard for the lab works. Any group inside an educational institution which works for software freedom can start GNU Labs inside their campus by following G L L . Doing so is indeed most welcomed. | The GNU Labs aims to enhance existing free softwares and their documentation, propagate and convey the needs and benefits of free software to public and support the students to do their free software projects. The lab follows a set of laws called as GNU Labs Law, G L L, which the lab volunteers should follow. These laws are not meant to restrict the benefits, but to set freedom as a standard for the lab works. Any group inside an educational institution which works for software freedom can start GNU Labs inside their campus by following G L L . Doing so is indeed most welcomed. | ||
GNU Labs website: http://www.gnulabs.org/ | |||
== GNU Labs : Steering Committee == | == GNU Labs : Steering Committee == | ||
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==List of GNU Labs== | ==List of GNU Labs== | ||
===VAST GNU Lab=== | ===VAST GNU Lab=== | ||
The | The GNU Lab started at [[Thrissur/VAST/GNU_Lab|Vidya Academy of Science and Technology]], Thrissur on November 1st 2006. | ||
===<s>NITJ GNU Lab</s>=== | ===<s>NITJ GNU Lab</s>=== | ||
<s>The GNU Labs started at '''[[Jalandhar/NIT/GNU_Lab|Dr.B.R.Ambedkar National Institute of Technology,Jalandhar]]''',India.</s> | <s>The GNU Labs started at '''[[Jalandhar/NIT/GNU_Lab|Dr.B.R.Ambedkar National Institute of Technology,Jalandhar]]''',India.</s> | ||
===MESCE GNU Lab=== | |||
===GNU Lab | The GNU Lab started at [[Malappuram/MESCE/FSF/GNU_LAB | MES College of Engineering, Kuttipuram]], on March 12th 2008. | ||
The GNU | |||
==GNU Labs Laws [G L L]== | ==GNU Labs Laws [G L L]== | ||
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* [http://plus.sarovar.org Palakkad Libre software Users Society] | * [http://plus.sarovar.org Palakkad Libre software Users Society] | ||
* [http://www.freeme.in/ FreeMe, India] | * [http://www.freeme.in/ FreeMe, India] | ||
* [http://swatantra.org Swatantra.Org] | |||