On the occassion of Software Freedom Day (SFD) 2008, one of the three winners of the SFD 2007 Best Event competition, the FOSS Nepal community has issued "Kathmandu Declaration", that was signed by over 700 professionals, students and other FOSS enthusiasts, amidst the presence of Nepal's Minister of Science and Technology, journalists and government officials. The declaration talks about the right to information. A FOSS Nepal volunteer explains in his blog, the necessity of such a convention. The official statistics and result of Nepal's recent Constituent Assembly Election can be viewed only by using Microsoft Internet Explorer. The website is run by the government's Election Commission.