![]() ![]() We realise ISM is not just for Open software platforms but is written for other platforms. Indeed its headquarters, Pune has emerged as the epicentre of India’s language computing development, with dozens of private players building on its strengths to create compelling offerings of their own. But it is now 18 years since C-DAC’s GIST ( Graphics and Intelligent Script Technology) group launched its ISM suite of tools – and we believe the latest offerings announced this week are priced too high. At the asking price these tools vie with proprietary offerings like Microsoft’s Windows range - and this is precisely what they should NOT be doing… especially when their mantra has been “Free and Open” software. OUR TAKE: C-DAC has played a central role in the growth of Indian language computing. ![]()
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