UTW 2026

Session Host

Marc Durdin

Marc Durdin is the project manager for the open source keyboarding software called Keyman. He is the original author of Keyman and created it to support typing Lao in Windows 3.1 in 1993. Over the last 35 years he has worked with numerous language communities to extend support to over 2,500 different languages. Marc works with SIL Global, and has lived in Laos, Cambodia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, and Germany. Marc can read, write and speak (with wildly varying degrees of fluency) Khmer, Lao, Thai, and Tok Pisin, and is currently studying German.

Sessions at this workshop:
 Weds, 9:30 How to build a LDML-format keyboard
 Weds, 11:30 How to build a LDML-format keyboard

 Overview