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Blog Entry Why Parallel Importation of Books Should Be Allowed
by Pranesh Prakash — published Jan 25, 2011 — last modified Feb 01, 2019 05:41 PM — filed under: , ,
There has been much controversy lately with some publishers trying to stop the government from amending s.2(m) of the Indian Copyright Act, clarifying that a parallel import will not be seen as an "infringing copy". This blog post argues that the government should, keeping in mind the larger picture, still go ahead and legalise parallel imports.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Wiki donors
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 21, 2013 — last modified Jul 01, 2013 04:19 AM — filed under: , , ,
Time Out finds out what Wikipedia’s doing to turn the info mammoth Kannada friendly
Located in News & Media
Blog Entry Wiki Loves Mayabazaar
by Pavan Santhosh — published May 01, 2017 — last modified Jun 07, 2017 09:24 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
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Blog Entry Wiki Loves Pride 2014 and Adding Diversity to Wikipedia
by Dorothy Howard — published Jul 25, 2014 — filed under: , , ,
Since Wikipedia’s gender gap first came to light in late 2010, Wikipedians have taken the issue to heart, developing projects with a focus on inclusivity in content, editorship and the learning environments relevant to new editors.
Located in Openness / Blog
Wiki Media Foundation keen on developing Urdu Wikipedia
by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2014 — last modified Nov 01, 2014 01:29 PM — filed under: , , ,
The Wikipedia India Community Consultation 2014 was organized by the Wiki Media Foundation (WMF) and Wikipedia India Chapter in collaboration with Centre for Internet Society (CIS A2K) Bangalore on The venue was Movenpick Hotel and scheduled for October 4th and 5th here.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Wiki Media Foundation keen on developing Urdu Wikipedia
by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 31, 2014 — last modified Nov 01, 2014 01:23 PM — filed under: , , , ,
The Wikipedia India Community Consultation 2014 was organized by the Wiki Media Foundation (WMF) and Wikipedia India Chapter in collaboration with Centre for Internet Society (CIS A2K) Bangalore on The venue was Movenpick Hotel and scheduled for October 4th and 5th here.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Wiki Meet-up in Bangalore: Talk by Vishnu Vardhan
by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 11, 2013 — filed under: , , ,
Vishnu Vardhan, Director of Access to Knowledge team at CIS has been invited by the Bangalore SIG Chair. Vishnu will speak on the Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) project. The talk is scheduled for February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. in Bangalore.
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Wiki Rahasya: Panel Discussion on Suvarna News
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 13, 2013 — last modified Jul 02, 2013 04:36 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Dr. U.B.Pavanaja participated in a panel discussion around Wikipedia in general and about Kannada Wikipedia in specific. This was telecast by Suvarna News 24x7 (Kannada) TV channel on June 13, 2013.
Located in News & Media
Wiki Winter Camp - Coverage in Eenadu
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2014 — last modified Jan 01, 2015 05:17 PM — filed under: , ,
Media coverage of Wiki Winter Camp held at Andhra Loyola College.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Wiki Winter Camp - Coverage in Sakshi
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2014 — last modified Jan 01, 2015 04:58 PM — filed under: , ,
Media coverage for the Wiki winter camp held at Andhra Loyola College.
Located in Openness / News & Media
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

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