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Sydney Indymedia: Free and Open Source Software for Crisis Management

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 18, 2005

“After the tragic events that came to pass, several groups and
organizations of the Sri Lankan ICT industry, including LK-LUG,have
got together to create a complete disaster management system for
Sri Lanka.

“For the last four or five days, many have been working day and
night to get this system up and running, and now it’s being used by
almost all the related parties including government organizations
and NGOs. The URL is at http://relief.cno.gov.lk…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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