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Free Knowledge and Indian Government Work: by Tito Dutta — published Nov 26, 2016 — last modified Jun 28, 2017 10:02 AM — filed under: freedominfeb, Wikipedia, Open License, Access to Knowledge
Indian Government works are not available under free and open licenses. On the other hand a large number countries such as Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Israel, Macedonia, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Venezuela etc. have adopted the Creative Commons and other free licenses. The works by the US Federal Government automatically go into public domain. This article promotes the idea that the Government works should be freely licensed, wherever possible and applicable.
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Stockholm Internet Forum 2017: by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2017 — last modified Jun 06, 2017 01:43 PM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Privacy
Elonnai Hickok participated in the Stockholm Internet Forum 2017 held in Stockholm from May 15 to 18, 2017. She spoke on the panel "Private sector and civil society collaboration to advance freedom online". The event was organized by Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
September 2016 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 01, 2016 — last modified Feb 06, 2017 12:51 PM — filed under: Newsletter
Welcome to the September 2016 newsletter of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS).
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University of Mysore Re-releases Kannada Vishwakosha (Encyclopaedia) under Creative Commons Free License: by U.B.Pavanaja — published Jul 24, 2014 — last modified Jul 24, 2014 07:03 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Homepage, Wikipedia, Featured, Openness, Kannada Wikipedia
The University of Mysore and the Centre for Internet and Society co-organized the Open Knowledge Day in Mysore on July 15, 2014. On this occasion Mysore University released six volumes of Kannada Vishwakosha under the Creative Commons (CC) license.
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Imagining the Internet – A History and Forecast: by Radha Rao — published Nov 18, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:26 PM — filed under: Openness
Workshop: A Rights-Based Framework - Open Standards - A report on the workshop by Senior segment producer, Janna Anderson - IGF 2009 – Egypt – Sharm El Sheikh (Nov 15th, 2009)
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Comments on the Draft Second Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention): by Vipul Kharbanda — published Feb 25, 2019 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
Following consultations with data protection, civil society, industry and others, during the Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY) meeting from 29 November 2018 onwards, the Cybercrime Convention Committee has sought additional contributions regarding the provisional draft text for a Second Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime (“Budapest Convention”).
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Comments on the Zero Draft of the UN General Assembly’s Overall Review of the Implementation of WSIS Outcomes (WSIS+10): by Geetha Hariharan — published Oct 16, 2015 — filed under: WSIS+10, Internet Governance
On 9 October 2015, the Zero Draft of the UN General Assembly's Overall Review of implementation of WSIS Outcomes was released. Comments were sought on the Zero Draft from diverse stakeholders. The Centre for Internet & Society's response to the call for comments is below.
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August 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 04, 2010 10:50 AM
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February 2018 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 17, 2018
February 2018 Newsletter
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Comments on the Zero Draft of the UN General Assembly: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 16, 2015
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