Tectonic: African Localisation Wins at Stockholm

"Let's face it: it's never nice coming second (or for that matter third or fourth). But South African non-profit Translate.org.za does have something to cheer about after they returned empty-handed from the Stockholm Challenge Award ceremony earlier this month.

"A little-known African localisation projected called KiLinux, which translated open source office suite OpenOffice.org into Swahili, scooped an award under the Education category..."

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