Persons involved

This project was initiated by research associates and engineers. Most of the work has been done through project trainees and research associates. This project has been funded by Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Govt. of India (since November 2003 till October 2009) and IIT Kanpur (since August 2002). Now a major funding is coming from NMEICT, Ministry of Human Resource and Development. The project has now more partners - DEI Agra, AVV Coimbotore, IIT Roorkee, and NIT Hamirpur. More info can be found on project wiki.

Anyone who is interested in contribution in any form cash, kind, code development, testing is welcome. All the contributions will be duly acknowledged alongwith their logo in the distribution of software and on this website.

What you can do?

You are welcome to contribute to this open source free software initiative as developers. The product is now developed to a level where users can send feedback and suggestions. Feedback from potential users will be appreciated. Suggestions for adding new features to be placed on roadmap of this product are also welcome.

Submission guidelines are given in submit

How to install and use this?

Alternatively, download turbine development kit (tdk) from http://jakarta.apache.org/tdk (We have used turbine-2.1 so far). Install the kit. Go to tdk/webapps directory and unzip and untar brihaspati-XXXXXXXX.tar.gz. Go to tdk/webapps/docs/index.html for further information on installation procedure.

Good and happy usage of software system. Do send your feedback.

Current status is maintained at Roadmap (status)

The brihaspati working on turbine-2.3 with ant-1.6.1 and j2sdk-1.4.0_01 is currently being tried out. We will release the updates whenever we can find them stable in compiling and running.