[Wikimediaindia-l] Call for participation in IEEE P1908.1 Virtual Keyboard Standard development for Indic languages

[Srikanth Ramakrishnan]

Arjuna, while I don't really understand what is the ultimate aim, I
sincerely hope that this will result in Indic support across mobile
devices.

On 12/12/2011, Ashwin Baindur <ashwin.baindur at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm a bit confused Arjuna, is the study over or yet to begin?
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Ashwin Baindur
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Arjuna Rao Chavala
> <arjunaraoc at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Friends,
>>
>> Indic languages have an opportunity to gain their rightful place in the
>> computing and communications world on par with English or other languages,
>> with the availability of smart phones and tablet computers with touch user
>> interface  at lower price points.
>>
>> I have been involved in leading a study group on this topic for the last
>> one year to develop  the project proposal for virtual  keyboard standard.
>> I
>> am glad to report that the project for development of standard has been
>> approved by IEEE-SA  on Dec 8, 2011.
>>
>> More details on this initiative are available at
>> https://mentor.ieee.org/stds-india/bp/Indic_Virtual_Keyboards
>>
>> I seek your support and participation in  this initiative.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Arjuna Rao Chavala
>> WG Chair, P1908.1 Virtual keyboard standard for Indic languages
>> Twitter id: @arjunaraoc <http://twitter.com/#%21/arjunaraoc>
>>
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Regards,
Srikanth Ramakrishnan.
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