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Odia gets more space in e-world
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 24, 2016 — filed under: , ,
A survey conducted by the Odia Wikipedia community and the Centre for Internet and Society reveals that the online presence of Odia language is gradually increasing.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
First Round-table on Innovation, IP and Competition
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 24, 2016 — last modified Apr 25, 2016 07:42 AM — filed under:
The First Annual Roundtable on Innovation, Intellectual Property and Competition was organized by the recently established Centre for Innovation, Intellectual Property & Competition (CIIPC) at the National Law University, Delhi. Dr. Arul George Scaria and Prof. Yogesh Pai are the co-directors of this Centre. The event was held on April 1 and 2, 2016 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Nehaa Chaudhari and Anubha Sinha participated in the event.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Blog Entry MHRD IPR Chair Series: Information Received from Tezpur University
by Karan Tripathi — published Apr 26, 2016 — filed under: , ,
This post provides a factual description about the operation of Ministry of Human Resource Development IPR Chair’s Intellectual Property Education, Research and Public Outreach (IPERPO) scheme in Tezpur University. The author has analysed all the data received under various heads such as income, grants from MHRD, planned and non planned expenditure, nature and frequency of programmes organised and the allocation of funds for the same.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry Summary of CIS Comments to DIPP’s Discussion Paper on SEPs and their availability on FRAND terms
by Anubha Sinha — published Apr 26, 2016 — last modified Apr 26, 2016 12:07 PM — filed under: , , ,
This blog post summarises CIS’ responses to DIPP’s Discussion Paper on SEPs and their availability on FRAND terms. The response made specific recommendations regarding adequacy of Indian law to determine SEP litigation, remedies for FRAND assured SEPs, FRAND royalty rates, SSO’s policies, parties’ non-disclosure agreements and transparency, and essentiality of SEPs and their declassification.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry Eight Challenges Indian-Language Wikipedias Need to Overcome
by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Apr 30, 2016 — last modified Jun 18, 2016 05:09 PM — filed under: ,
Even after a decade of existence, Indian language Wikipedias are not yet known to many Indian language speakers. Wikipedia, the largest available encyclopedia made in the human history, is what it is today because of the hundreds and thousands of volunteer editors.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Exercise to Correct articles in Tulu Wikipedia begins
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 28, 2016 — last modified May 01, 2016 10:37 AM — filed under: , , , ,
It will go on till Saturday at the Ramakrishna pre-university college.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Blog Entry CCI allowed to probe Ericsson: FAQs on Ericsson’s disputes with Micromax and Intex
by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Apr 30, 2016 — last modified May 01, 2016 01:46 PM — filed under: , , , ,
The blog post is an analysis of the recent decision of the Delhi High Court, clarifying that the Competition Commission of India could investigate Ericsson for a violation of competition law. A shorter version of this blog post was published in the Quint on April 30, 2016.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
T’puram to host Wikipedia workshop on May 4, 5
by Prasad Krishna — published May 01, 2016 — filed under: , , ,
The workshop will be led by Prof. Madav Gadgil and a team of experienced Wikipedia editors.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Tulu Wiki may go live soon as writers work day and night
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 30, 2016 — last modified May 03, 2016 02:17 AM — filed under: , ,
An article about Tulu Wikipedia progress was published in the Times of India, Mangaluru edition on April 30, 2016.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Blog Entry Images and links matter quality
by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — published May 04, 2016 — last modified Jun 08, 2016 09:54 AM — filed under: ,
Wikipedia articles are considered of a higher quality when they have illustrations. An article without images is considered dull. Wikipedia is all about references. Any information on Wikipedia is encouraged to have verifiable citations. Hence images and external links form a criterion for quality of articles on Wikipedias. This blog post tries to analyse the current scenario of CIS-A2K's Focus language areas with respect to images and links.
Located in Openness
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