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Open letter to Hillary Clinton on Internet Freedom: by Sunil Abraham — published Jul 17, 2012 — last modified Sep 04, 2012 08:28 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Video, Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
Last month I wrote an open letter to Hillary Clinton. It was based on a presentation I that I made during a panel discussion at a Google sponsored conference titled Internet at Liberty 2012 in Washington DC on May 24, 2012.
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CIS-A2K: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Nov 16, 2015 — last modified Dec 15, 2015 07:42 AM
The key mandate of the Access to Knowledge project at CIS (CIS-A2K) is to work towards catalysing the growth of the open knowledge movement in south Asia and in Indic languages. From September 2012, CIS has been actively involved in growing the open knowledge movement in India through a grant received from the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF). The current focus of the CIS-A2K team spans over 5 language areas (Kannada, Konkani, Marathi, Odia, and Telugu), 2 community strengthening initiatives, and 6 stand-alone Wikimedia projects.
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Analysis on the strategies of Mozilla and Wiki communities on gender gap aspects: by Bhuvana Meenakshi — published Oct 03, 2019 — last modified Oct 03, 2019 11:56 AM — filed under: Wikimedia, women and internet, CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge
There is a need for research on how Open Source communities are trying to balance the gender ratio and how they provide the safe space environment to its contributors. With this in mind I have come up with this blog as I am an active contributor of Mozilla since 5 years and also got myself recently introduced to Wikimedia and its sister projects, have interacted with few Indian women contributors in both of these communities and came out with a few observations on how I see them in India and what could be improved in both communities.
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Leslie Chan Lectures in Tiruvananthapuram and Mysore: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Dec 12, 2012 06:26 AM — filed under: Openness
Prof. Leslie Chan from the University of Toronto, Canada is giving a series of lectures in Tiruvananthapuram and Mysore from December 17, 2012 to December 19, 2012.
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Global Congress On IP and Public Interest Adopts Principles for Negotiations: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 13, 2014 — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
A recent conference on intellectual property and the public interest concluded with the adoption of public interest principles to guide international trade negotiations and international organisations.
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June 2018 Newsletter: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2018 — last modified Aug 11, 2018 02:52 AM — filed under: Telecom, Researchers at Work, Internet Governance, Access to Knowledge
CIS newsletter for the month of June 2018.
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Publication: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 22, 2012 — last modified Nov 05, 2016 12:30 PM
Our major research outputs on Accessibility, Access to Knowledge, Openness, Internet Governance, Telecom and Digital Natives can be downloaded by clicking on the links below.
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February 2016 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 20, 2016 — last modified Mar 20, 2016 05:13 AM
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Report: Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum, 23 Oct 2010, Doha, Qatar: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 15, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:43 AM — filed under: Openness
A summary of the event "Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum" held in Doha.
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June 2015 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2015 — last modified Sep 13, 2015 04:10 PM — filed under: Accessibility
Newsletter for the month of June.
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