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Posted to dev@openoffice.apache.org by Kadal Amutham <vk...@gmail.com> on 2016/08/04 04:46:42 UTC

Re: The WiderNet Project requests permission to use your product

I have authored few books. I can donate for free distribution

With Warm Regards

V.Kadal Amutham
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On 1 August 2016 at 23:16, Natasha Mencher <nm...@widernet.org> wrote:

> To Whom it May Concern,
> This request for donation of materials is part of the eGranary Digital
> Library (www.widernet.org/digitallibrary) created by the WiderNet Project
> at The University of Iowa. The WiderNet Project is a nonprofit organization
> that aims to improve digital communication and access to information for
> students and scholars in developing countries.
> Since many of the institutions we work with do not have adequate Internet
> connections, this project delivers digital information and technology to
> Web servers inside the institution, where it can be accessed quickly at no
> cost over their local area networks. Currently, we deliver this information
> by installing hard drives on the servers. In the future, we will be
> delivering this information by other means, such as satellite transmission.
> So far, we have delivered the eGranary Digital Library to over 500 schools,
> clinics and other organizations worldwide, and the results have been
> immediate and gratifying. Students and faculty alike have benefited greatly
> from easy access to hundreds of thousands of current academic materials.
> We are in the process of collecting additional Internet-based content,
> donated by the authors, which will be accessible to professors and students
> in developing countries. As a compliment to this material, we are hoping to
> provide them with cutting edge software to further bridge the digital
> divide. We are asking to donate software products to our partner
> universities and/or provide software that we can include in our digital
> library for download to our partner institutions' intranets (but not on the
> Internet.)
> We are specifically requesting a donation of the following materials for
> future versions of the eGranary Digital Library:
> Apache OpenOffice, located at https://www.openoffice.org/
> Please indicate the type of permission you wish to allow when responding
> to this message.
> -- FULL PERMISSION (To donate requested materials).
> -- PARTIAL PERMISSION (To donate materials that you specify.)
> -- DENY PERMISSION (To not donate materials to students in developing
> countries at this time.)
> If you wish to limit our delivery of your content to only hard drive
> installation or only satellite transmission, please indicate this as well.
> More information about the eGranary Digital Library, including a list of
> frequently asked questions can be found at: www.widernet.org/digtallibrary
> <http://www.widernet.org/digtallibrary>. More information about the
> WiderNet Project -- which includes training computer technicians, coaching
> decision makers, and shipping donated computers and software to our project
> partners -- can be found at www.widernet.org.
> We hope that you will join our efforts to provide students and scholars
> around the world with access to educational information and resources.
> Sincerely,
> Natasha Mencher
>
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