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Odia Wikipedia celebrates Odisha Day, brings 14 copyright-free Odia books and a free Odia font!
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 04, 2014
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last modified
Apr 08, 2014 06:16 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Odisha Day 2014 was celebrated on March 29, 2014. Brokenscooter.com has published a report of the event in its website.
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News & Media
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Wikipedia writes a new script
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 24, 2013
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last modified
Sep 04, 2013 06:27 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Wikipedia is available in over 30 Indian languages. Add Konkani to that list. The Centre for Internet and Society has just completed a programme of training students to write for Konkani Wikipedia.
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News & Media
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Open source effort gives indigenous language an official typeface
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Jul 09, 2016
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last modified
Aug 03, 2016 02:00 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Open Source,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia
Santali, an aboriginal South Asian language, has a brand new freely licensed font and set of cross-platform open source input tools on the way.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Digital Futures of Indian Languages - Notes from the Consultation
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by
Tejaswini Niranjana
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published
Jan 12, 2016
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last modified
Jan 15, 2016 05:55 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Language,
CDIF,
Learning,
Indic Computing,
Researchers at Work
A consultation on 'digital futures of Indian languages' was held at the CIS office in Bangalore on December 12, 2015, to generate ideas and structure the Indian languages focus area of the CSCS Digital Innovation Fund (CDIF). It was led by Dr. Tejaswini Niranjana, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society (CSCS), and Tanveer Hasan, A2K programme at CIS; and was supported by CDIF. Here are the notes from the Consultation.
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RAW
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First Pune Odia Wikipedia Workshop Organized!
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Oct 31, 2012
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last modified
Nov 30, 2012 12:44 PM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Video,
Openness
The first Pune Odia Wikipedia workshop was organized in Pune on October 27, 2012. Subhashish Panigrahi recollects his experience about the events through this report.
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Openness
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Blog
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Online edit-a-thon on incidents in Telugu
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi and Pavan Santhosh
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published
Jul 11, 2016
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last modified
Jul 11, 2016 04:23 PM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Telugu Wikipedia
A week-long online edit-a-thon was organised by the Telugu Wikipedia community to cover popular social, political and other events on the Telugu Wikipedia.
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Openness
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ଅବସର ପରର ଦ୍ବିତୀୟ ଜୀବନ, ଅବସର ପରେ ସକ୍ରିୟ ଭାବେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆରେ ଲେଖାଲେଖି ଜାରୀ ରଖିଥିବା ଜଣେ ଡାକ୍ତରଙ୍କ ସହ ଭାବାଲୋଚନା
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Sep 10, 2013
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last modified
Sep 13, 2013 08:38 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
This is a column about Dr. Subas Chandra Rout, a noteworthy wikipedian who started contributing to Wikipedia articles on Odia Wikipedia related to medical science after retiring as an Orthopedic Specialist-Assistant Professor of a Medical college.
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Openness
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Blog
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Odia Wikipedia Set to Celebrate 13 Years of Volunteer Contributions
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
May 13, 2015
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last modified
Aug 22, 2015 04:54 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Odia Wikipedia, one of the first of several Indian language Wikipedia projects, is ready to celebrate 13 glorious years of free knowledge contribution on June 3.
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Openness
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Blog
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This Twitter Account Puts a Face to the Unsung Volunteer Editors Behind Wikipedia
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Jun 18, 2014
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last modified
Jul 03, 2014 06:17 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The life of a Wikipedia editor is an interesting one. Globally, about 100,000 editors edit the collaborative online encyclopedia's 30 million articles in 287 languages, including over 4.5 million in the English Wikipedia.
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Openness
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Blog
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Typing in Indic Languages from Mobiles made Easy!
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Nov 19, 2012
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last modified
Jul 17, 2013 09:02 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Information Technology
A new app is up for typing in Indic languages from mobile phones. This is is available online at: http://bitly.com/indictyping and supports on iOS. Android version is to be released soon.
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Openness
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Blog