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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.
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — October 2013: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2013 — last modified Jan 04, 2014 12:04 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of October 2013:
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June 2014 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2014 — last modified Jul 14, 2014 10:05 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities
Our newsletter for month of June is below:
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What Indian Language Wikipedias can do for Greater Open Access in India: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 22, 2016 — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Open Access
The number of internet users in India was expected to reach 460 million by 2015, as the growth in the previous year was 49 percent. The total number of users for Hindi content alone reached about 60 million last year.
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Indians Ask: Is Visiting a Torrent Site Really A Crime?: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Sep 06, 2016 — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
India has banned various large-scale torrent sites for a long time — this is old news. But under a new federal policy in India, one can be jailed for three years and fined 300,000 Indian Rupees (~US $4464) for downloading content on any of these blocked websites.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆର ୧୩ ତମ ଜନ୍ମତିଥି ପାଳନ, ୨୦୧୫ ଜୁନ ୩ ତାରିଖ: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 18, 2015 — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:17 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Odia Wikipedia
ତାରିଖ ଏବଂ ସମୟ: ୨୦୧୫ ଜୁନ ୩ ତାରିଖ, ସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା ୫ ଟା ସ୍ଥାନ: ପଦାର୍ଥ ବିଜ୍ଞାନ ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ, ସଚିବାଳୟ ମାର୍ଗ, ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର, ଓଡ଼ିଶା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ ସବିଶେଷ: https://or.wikipedia.org/s/sml
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Wikimania 2013: Wikipedians represent Indian Languages in Hong Kong: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Aug 19, 2013 — last modified Sep 13, 2013 06:03 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
The 7th, 8th and 9th of August 2013 saw over 600 Wikipedians across the world participating Wikimania at Hong Kong. The three day annual international conference for users and contributors of Wikipedia brought many debates about open educational research, open source technologies, gender gap, documenting the history of mankind in a free and open platform like Wikipedia and its sister sites in collaboration with Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums and all of these in 286 world languages. More and more volunteers are joining this movement and it is expanding the media of accessing and disseminating knowledge.
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September 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 30, 2013 — last modified Oct 24, 2013 06:48 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Openness, Researchers at Work
Our newsletter for the month of September 2013 can be accessed below.
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Odia Wikisource has a new Wikisourcer, and he is the youngest in the Odia Wikimedia community!: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Jul 20, 2015 — last modified Aug 21, 2015 05:40 PM — filed under: Wikimedia, Access to Knowledge
Prateek Pattanaik (User:Shrijagannatha on Odia Wikisource) is a young researcher of Odia literature and Odissi music. He has not just digitized as many as 54 Odia-language poetry dating early 18th century but has also annotated, both poetic and prosaic translation in his blogs “Sri Jagannatha” and “Utkal Sangeet”. He has also brought a complete book “Kisora chandranana champu” on Odia Wikisource. A recent entrant into the Odia Wikimedia community, Prateek is also the youngest Odia Wikimedian. He has also digitized 18-19th century 54 poem written by various poets.
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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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