Jaffna Library Tamil Unicode Now

If you are a researcher or a descendant of the Jaffna diaspora wanting to contribute, you need to master Tamil Unicode. Here is a practical guide:

This non-profit has been instrumental in the "virtual revival" of the library’s lost legacy. They utilize Unicode to archive books, magazines, and rare manuscripts, providing free, open-access knowledge to the Tamil diaspora. jaffna library tamil unicode

Several projects are now converting the surviving microfilm copies of Jaffna’s pre-1981 catalog into Unicode text. Using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tuned for Tamil, we can: If you are a researcher or a descendant