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Annual Report (2012-13): by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 20, 2013 — last modified Oct 22, 2014 12:04 AM
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
55 Works of Iconic Indian writer released under Free Licence to benefit Wikisource: by T. Vishnu Vardhan — published Nov 13, 2014 — last modified Nov 14, 2014 01:29 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Kannada Wikipedia
Kannada is a language spoken by 40 million people in Karnataka – one of the four southern states of India.The Kannada Wikimedia community, in collaboration with CIS-A2K, are enthusiastic about having almost all of the works of Niranjana re-licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0 on the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava.
Located in Openness / Blog
GCIP15 Day 2: Fixing the problems in Trade Negotiations: by Kartik Chawla — published Dec 17, 2015 — filed under: Access to Knowledge
This post documents the interesting discussions that took place in the Trade Negotiations Panel at day 2 of the GCIP 2015.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Making Wikipedia Better: by Pooja Saxena and Nirbheek Chauhan — published Oct 14, 2013 — last modified Oct 25, 2013 07:30 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
It wasn’t something that we set out to do when we started working on The Ballot, but one of the most satisfying unintentional side-effects of the project has been the chance to correct facts and figures, and remove inappropriate content from entries related to India and its politics on Wikipedia.
Located in Openness / Blog
Myanmar Digital Rights Forum Agenda: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 17, 2016
Located in Internet Governance / Files
GI-tagged products to get Wiki pages: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 27, 2016 — filed under: Wikimedia, CIS-A2K, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Ever realised that the famous, red hot Naga Mirchi (a special variety of chilli from Nagaland) doesn’t have a Wikipedia page?
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Members: by Sunil Abraham — published Sep 17, 2008 — last modified Jun 19, 2009 02:16 PM
The members of the Society registered under Karnataka Societies Act are Vibodh Parthasarathi, Atul Ramachandra, Achal Prabhala, Lawrence Liang, Subbiah Arunachalam, Nishant Shah, and Sunil Abraham.
Located in About Us / People
An Interview With Arjen Kamphuis: by Sanchia de Souza — published Apr 28, 2009 — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:01 AM — filed under: Interview, Open Standards, FLOSS, Intellectual Property Rights
In an email interview with the Centre for Internet and Society, Dutch open source activist Arjen Kamphuis discussed his experience of successfully working with the government for a policy mandating open standards for all government IT in the Netherlands.
Located in Openness / Blog
Is freedom of expression under threat in the digital age?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 18, 2013 — last modified Feb 03, 2013 10:50 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
This week Index held a high level panel debate in partnership with the Editors Guild of India and the India International Centre to discuss the question “Is freedom of expression under threat in the digital age?” Mahima Kaul reports
Located in News & Media
35th SCCR: CIS' Question to Dr. Rostama on her Study on the Impact of the Digital Environment on Copyright Legislation: by Anubha Sinha — published Nov 19, 2017 — filed under: WIPO, Copyright, Access to Knowledge, Limitations & Exceptions
Anubha Sinha, attending the 35th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 13 November, 2017 to 18 November, 2017, posed this question on the agenda 'Other Matters' on behalf of CIS on Day 5, 17 November, 2017.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs

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