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tOSSad project has successfully ended
Monday, 02 April 2007
tOSSad project, which has started two years ago has published its final reports to the public. This project was funded by the European Commission under its IST Priority of the 6th Framework Programme.

Complete collection of 15 documents, comprising over 600 pages, sheds light on the general economic and social benefits of Free and Open Source Software (F/OSS). The reports propose ways to overcome national barriers of F/OSS adoption, discuss how to improve the usability of F/OSS in a distrubuted project development environment, outlin a F/OSS curriculum for educational purposes and offer hands-on tips on setting up a Linux laboratory for schools.

tOSSad project, led by Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, now tries to disseminate its results throughout various media to help leverage the F/OSS ecosystem in European countries. All tOSSad reports are available for download from www.tossad.org/publications. A readers guide provides a brief summary of the most important reports.

 
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