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Me & Akshay S Dinesh voted on 26th for Constitution have been working on the technical side of making this Dravidian language dictionary online at samam.net, my talk at #FOSSMeet was on this.

There is a launch event of samam in Bengaluru this Sunday. SMC Project

our Mission ഞാറ്റ്യേല ശ്രീധരൻ atlast its ends at samam.net
Joice Joseph | [email protected] Subin/സുബിൻ:/bin/su -g "@[email protected]" Akshay S Dinesh voted on 26th for Constitution SMC Project

Mission Samam started for Indic Digital Archive Foundation. Anyone with bilingual language skills in south Indian languages pls feel free to contribute.

Attending SMC Project Birds of feather session and being part of annual tradition of taking SMC group photo at FOSSMeet was my pleasure this time.

Lot of bugs discussed and I am keen to solve issue in speech recognition and build an Open source TTS with better human like voice.

FOSSMeet'24

SMC Project
OpenDataKerala
#KeralaFOSS

Clear up your schedule for this Saturday, because we have a new AMA incoming!

We are excited to have Santhosh Thottingal, Principal Engineer Wikimedia Foundation for An AMA on language computing & typeface designing

Learn more about Santhosh in our full announcement 👇🏼
reddit.com/r/developersIn…

We are streaming it here youtube.com/live/ANiPlFCND…

Questions can be asked in the Telegram/Matrix group or the YouTube livestream itself

We are organizing an online talk on 'മലയാളത്തിന്റെ ഡിജിറ്റൽ സൗന്ദര്യം' this Saturday, March 9th at 7PM.

The talk will be about digital Malayalam typography. You can find the slides here: santhoshtr.github.io/malayalam-digi…

The link to the talk will be posted in our Telegram & Matrix groups

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After a significant amount of debugging and development by mufeed vh, he has finally finished a native Indic language typing tool for Windows!

Launching at #WikiConferenceKerala23 this Saturday 🎉

Some of us SMC Project will be at the #WikiConferenceKerala23 in Thrissur on Dec 23 celebrating Malayalam Wikipedia's 21st birthday.

Register: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiConfe…

The Malayalam Wikipedia Malayalam Wikipedia is turning 21 and we're throwing a party! 🎉 Join us for one day event on December 23rd at St. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur!
Wikimedia Foundation Wikimedians of Kerala Sahya Foundation SMC Project വിക്കിഡാറ്റ OpenDataKerala MapKerala Malayalam Wikipedia

🔍 Just a few days after my open defense, I'm thrilled to showcase a demo I did for my presentation! 🤩
📚 Stay tuned for detailed write-ups coming soon. 📝

#SpeechRecognition #Demo #Malayalam #OnDeviceProcessing #KaldiToolkit #OpenDefense

SMC Project at #IndiaFOSS3_0

I'm bringing some 100% 'Made in Kunnamkulam' stickers for #IndiaFOSS 3_0 . Find us folks from SMC Project the next 2 days to get one :)

#IndiaFOSS

There are 3 (!) COLRv1 font renderers in the text rendering stack now (in freetype, cairo, and HarfBuzz), and they all work pretty well. We just added support for custom palettes: