Ariel’s Playground & Toy Factory

Localization is really the way to go to provide access to information technology and lessen the gap of the digital divide. This is what Laos is doing coupled with standardizing content and promoting FOSS. According to our friend Anousak (Anthony) Souphavanh, a leading FOSS advocate in Laos, the government have started to embarked on standardization with a recent activity that includes the policy of “official standard for communication and information exchange in local computer systems” attended by both government and business sector.

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