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Our Endangered Languages: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Feb 21, 2015 — last modified Mar 10, 2015 01:41 AM — filed under: Openness, Odia Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
My op-ed (in Odia) about the endangered languages was published in the Samaja this 21st on the International Mother Language Day.
Located in Openness / Blog
Participants of the consultation: by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 16, 2013 10:54 AM
Participants of the consultation
Located in Digital Natives / Blog
Preserving Languages and Cultures in India: The Birth of the Tulu Wikipedia: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Aug 26, 2016 — last modified Sep 07, 2016 03:35 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Tulu Wikipedia
After eight years of effort and outreach, the Tulu language Wikipedia has gone live. Wikimedia contributors play a key role in preserving languages and cultures, and tools like the Wikimedia Incubator help new projects like the Tulu Wikipedia get started.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Priyadarshini Tadkodkar on Konkani language: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Nov 17, 2013 — last modified Jan 31, 2014 06:20 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Konkani Wikipedia, Video, Openness
CIS-A2K team interviewed Priyadarshini Tadkodkar about Konkani language. She speaks how editing/contributing to Konkani Wikipedia would help students.
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Recap on Konkani Wikipedia Workshop: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Sep 12, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
Konkani as a language has seen geographical, political and religious conflicts. Being the official language of Goa and spoken widely in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra it is still trying to strengthen its base. Recently CIS-A2K in collaboration with Goa University organized a four-day workshop for MA, Konkani language students.
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Report from India: Relicensing books under CC: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Apr 19, 2014 — last modified May 05, 2014 09:13 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
My name is Subhashish Panigrahi. I am an educator currently working in the community and communication front at The Centre for Internet and Society’s Access To Knowledge program (CIS-A2K), an India-based catalyst program to grow Indic language communities for Wikipedia and its sister projects. Prior to my work at CIS, I worked for the Wikimedia Foundation’s India Program, a predecessor to the current CIS-A2K project.
Located in Openness / Blog
Several Publications Now Available under Creative Commons License: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Dec 28, 2014 — filed under: Openness, Odia Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet and Society has got the following publications under Creative Commons (CC-BY-SA 4.0) license. These are from multiple authors.
Located in Openness / Blog
Software Freedom Day 2015, Bengaluru: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Sep 18, 2015 — last modified May 02, 2020 04:38 PM — filed under: Openness
We are celebrating Software Freedom Day in Bengaluru this 19 September 2015. Time & Date: 3 pm, 19 September 2015 Venue: Centre for Internet and Society, 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur 2nd Stage, Bengaluru 560071
Located in Openness / Events
Software Freedom Day: The Importance of Free and Open Source Software: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Sep 18, 2016 — filed under: Open Standards, Openness, FOSS, Access to Knowledge
Software Freedom Day (SFD) on September 17 celebrates the liberty that free and open software and the philosophy of freedom brings into people’s lives. When SFD was started in 2004, only 12 teams from different places joined. It grew to a whooping 1000 by 2010 across the world. Explaining the aim of the celebration, SFD’s official website says,
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South Asia's Largest Wikimedia Conference Kicks Off in India: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Aug 08, 2016 — filed under: Wikimedia, CIS-A2K, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Wiki Conference India 2016, the largest gathering of the contributors of Wikipedia (the multilingual online encyclopaedia) and its sister projects called Wikimedia projects, begins August 5 in Landran, in the Indian state of Punjab.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs

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