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A Telugu Wiki Meetup @ CIS, Bangalore: by SJ Veera — published Jun 11, 2013 — last modified Aug 19, 2013 06:53 AM — filed under: Telegu Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
On June 2, 2013, the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) hosted a Telugu wiki meetup in its Bangalore office. Updates from the meetup is shared in this blog post.
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A Treat for the Blind: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 27, 2013 — last modified Jul 11, 2013 06:02 AM — filed under: Copyright, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge
The WIPO treaty will provide copyright exceptions on books making them available to blind people in formats they can use.
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A Wiki Workshop at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Jan 22, 2013 — last modified Jan 22, 2013 03:09 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team organized a Wikipedia workshop at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology (RKGIT), Ghaziabad in collaboration with Metawings on January 17, 2013. Subhashish Panigrahi summarizes the happenings from the one-day workshop in this blog post.
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A Wikipedia Editing Workshop in Goa: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 05, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Access to Knowledge team from the Centre for Internet & Society is organizing a wikipedia editing workshop on March 8, 2013 at Nirmala Institute of Education, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., followed by an offline and online editathon.
Located in Openness / Events
A Wikipedia Mini-hackathon in Delhi: by Yuvraj Pandian — published Nov 11, 2012 — last modified Dec 04, 2012 07:31 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
Wikipedian Yuvaraj Pandian visited the CIS office in Delhi and helped the Access to Knowledge team conduct a super-ad-hoc mini-hackathon with two other volunteers, Sheel from Delhi and Harsh from Ahmedabad. The aim was to get them a kickstart in developing userscripts/gadgets, and get them to a point where the prior existing documentation makes sense to them.
Located in Openness / Blog
A Wikipedia Presentation at BITS, Goa: by Radhakrishna Arvapally — published Feb 09, 2015 — last modified Mar 09, 2015 01:21 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
Quark is one of India's largest science, technology and management festivals, held every February at BITS Pilani - K.K. Birla Goa Campus. This year in 2015, the event was held from February 6 to 8, 2015. This blog post captures the key moments. About 12 delegates attended the event.
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A Wikipedia Workshop at IISC: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 10, 2013 — last modified Dec 31, 2013 03:38 AM — filed under: Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Along with Wikipedian Shiju Alex we supported the Assamese Wikipedians to organize a workshop at IISC.
Located in News & Media
A Wikipedia Workshop at NMAIT: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Dec 30, 2012 — last modified Jan 04, 2013 04:30 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The Centre for Internet & Society, Delhi collaborated with Metawings Institute to spread the words about Wikipedia for Indian languages. A one-day workshop was organized to educated the students on contributing to Wikipedia on December 21, 2012. About 170 engineering students took part in this event.
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A Wikipedia Workshop at SRM University, Chennai: by Noopur Raval — published Dec 27, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
The Centre for Internet & Society, Delhi in association with Metawings Institute organized a one-day workshop on contributing to Wikipedia at SRM University on December 17, 2012. About 40 students from different engineering colleges in Chennai participated in the workshop. Metawings coordinated for the logistics and for spreading the word among the students.
Located in Openness / Blog
A Workshop on "Exploring the Internals of Mobile Technologies": by Jadine Lannon — published Oct 23, 2012 — last modified Oct 25, 2012 06:52 AM — filed under: Event Type, Workshop, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet and Society invites all individuals interested in investigating and exploring the internal of the Mobile/Hardware Technologies and understanding of capabilities of mobile phones to join our workshop on Saturday, October 27, 2012, at the TERI Southern Regional Centre.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Events

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