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Blog Entry Thematic Edit-a-thon at Yashawantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Satara
by Subodh Kulkarni published Jun 11, 2017 last modified Jul 11, 2017 09:35 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
Located in Access to Knowledge
Blog Entry Tallapaka Pada Sahityam is now on Wikisource
by Pavan Santhosh published Jun 10, 2017 last modified Jul 10, 2017 01:44 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry Thematic Edit-a-thon at J.P.Naik Centre for Education & Development, Pune
by Subodh Kulkarni published May 10, 2017 last modified Jun 07, 2017 08:59 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
A Marathi Wikipedia workshop was held at the J.P. Naik Centre for Education and Development in Pune recently.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry SoI’s Open Series Maps Fails to Implement Public Sharing of Govt Data
by Sumandro Chattapadhyay published May 04, 2017 — filed under: , , ,
Although it has made the topographic maps or the Open Series Maps available to general public, Survey of India’s (SoI) Nakshe portal will have to go through a variety of litmus test, as the initiative fails to implement the mandates of public sharing of government data using open standards and open license as put forward by the NMP 2005 and NDSAP 2012, says Sumandro Chattapadhyay, Research Director, The Centre for Internet and Society. This interview was published by Geospatial World on May 02, 2017.
Located in Openness
Blog Entry Comments on the Statistical Disclosure Control Report
by Srinivs Kodali and Amber Sinha published May 02, 2017 last modified Mar 13, 2019 12:28 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
This submission presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society, India (“CIS”) on the ​Statistical Disclosure Control Report published on March 30th by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry Wiki Loves Mayabazaar
by Pavan Santhosh published May 01, 2017 last modified Jun 07, 2017 09:24 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry Marathi Wikipedia Symposium at Gokhale Institute Of Politics & Economics
by Subodh Kulkarni published Apr 30, 2017 last modified Jun 07, 2017 08:45 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
A strategic symposium on Marathi Wikipedia and its sister projects was conducted on 29 April, 2017
Located in Access to Knowledge
Chemistry research in India 'still not in big league'
by Prasad Krishna published Apr 28, 2017 — filed under:
Despite an increase in research output and international collaboration, chemistry research, "the central science", in India is "still not in the big league", an analysis has revealed.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Blog Entry Comments on the Right to Information Rules, 2017
by Amber Sinha published Apr 27, 2017 — filed under: , ,
On March 31st, 2017, the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training released a Circular framing rules under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (“RTI Rules”). The Ministry invited comments on on the RTI Rules. CIS submitted its comments on April 25, 2017.
Located in Openness / Blog
Blog Entry Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in India: Opportunities for Advocacy in Intellectual Property
by Sunil Abraham and Vidushi Marda published Apr 23, 2017 — filed under: , , ,
Centre for Internet & Society worked on a three part case study. The first case study on digital protection of traditional knowledge was published by GIS Watch in December 2016. The other two case studies along with the synthesis overview has also been published.
Located in Openness