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Varsha Kavlekar on Konkani Wikipedia Incubator
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by
Nitika Tandon
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published
Dec 12, 2013
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last modified
Dec 31, 2013 10:56 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Konkani Wikipedia,
Video,
Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) in collaboration with the Goa University is working to build Konkani Wikipedia. As part of this program it organised the Konkani Vishwakosh Digitization Program recently.
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A Feature on Telugu Wikipedia
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 12, 2013
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last modified
Dec 30, 2013 06:01 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
Namaste Telangana newspaper has done a Sunday magazine feature on Telugu Wikipedia on the occasion of the 10th anniversary.
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A Wikipedia Workshop at IISC
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 10, 2013
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last modified
Dec 31, 2013 03:38 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Along with Wikipedian Shiju Alex we supported the Assamese Wikipedians to organize a workshop at IISC.
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News & Media
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3rd Global Congress on IP and the Public Interest & Open A.I.R. Conference on Innovation and IP in Africa
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 09, 2013
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last modified
Jan 05, 2014 02:52 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge
From 9 to 13 December 2013, delegates from national and international governmental governmental entities, the private sector, civil society, and academia gathered for five days of interconnected events in Cape Town.
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Konkani Vishwakosh Encyclopedia released under Free License
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by
Nitika Tandon
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published
Dec 08, 2013
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last modified
Dec 31, 2013 12:42 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Upon Centre for Internet & Society’s Access to Knowledge Programme (CIS-A2K)‘s explicit request, Goa University has approved the re-release of Vishwakosh under Creative Commons License (CC-BY-SA 3.0) to make it freely available to public, giving them the right to share, use and even build upon the work that has already been done. This is a huge step to help preserve Konkani language and culture in the digital era.
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CIS Comments to the Ministry of Human Resource Development on the Proposed WIPO Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations
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by
Nehaa Chaudhari
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published
Dec 07, 2013
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last modified
Dec 07, 2013 07:57 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
As a follow up to a stakeholder meeting called by the MHRD on the WIPO Broadcast Treaty, CIS provided written comments on the Working Document for a Treaty on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations adopted by the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) at its twenty-fourth session, Geneva, July 16 to 25, 2012.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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First ever Train-the-Trainer Program in India
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by
Nitika Tandon
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published
Dec 05, 2013
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last modified
Dec 31, 2013 12:18 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Access to Knowledge Programme at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS-A2K) organized the first ever Train the Trainer Program in India. 20 Wikimedians from 8 different language communities and 10 different cities across India attended CIS-A2K’s Train the Trainer (TTT).
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You Too Can Write on Wikipedia! — Training workshop
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 04, 2013
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last modified
Dec 06, 2013 07:55 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Event
The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team in collaboration with Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation and National Institute of Tourims and Hospitality Management is organizing a two-days training workshop (December 5-6, 2013) in Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
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Events
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — November 2013
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 30, 2013
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last modified
Feb 25, 2014 01:41 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of November 2013:
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Newsletters
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How Can We Make Open Education Truly Open?
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Nov 30, 2013
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filed under:
Openness,
Open Content,
Access to Knowledge
I have spent the last month being unpopular. I have been in conversation with many ‘Open Everything’ activists and practitioners. At each instance, we got stuck because I insisted that we begin by defining what ‘Open’ means in the easy abuse that it is subject to.
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