The main objectives:
1. to bring together universities, training centres, Free Software communities, software companies, publishing houses and government bodies to facilitate mutual support and exchange of educational and training materials on Free Software and Open Standards.
2. to centralise, transmit and enlarge the available knowledge on Free Software and Open Standards by creating a platform for the development, distribution and use of information, educational and training programmes about Free Software and its tools.
3. to raise awareness and contribute to the building of critical mass for the use of Free Software and Open Standards.