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Guru-G Learning Labs and CIS A2K Institutional Partnership
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by
Tanveer Hasan
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published
Dec 03, 2015
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last modified
Dec 15, 2015 07:52 AM
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filed under:
Open Educational Resources,
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia
Incorporated in 2013, Guru-G is the world’s first gamified platform for teaching and teacher training.
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Hacking, Modding & Making
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 09, 2012
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filed under:
Patents,
Access to Knowledge
Seeber's electronics laboratory is a room in a unit he shares with his mother. Every available space is taken up with teetering towers of electronic parts, writes Brendan Shanahan for GQ.
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Helping Institutions Embrace Open Access
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by
Admin
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published
Nov 23, 2017
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last modified
Nov 27, 2017 03:11 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Open Access,
Access to Knowledge
World over, a large number of universities and institutions are making way for open access repositories. Why have Indian researchers shied away from it?
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News & Media
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Hindi Wiki Community Baithak in Delhi
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Feb 27, 2015
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Hindi Wikipedia
Hindi Wikimedians met in New Delhi during February 14 and 15. This was the first meeting of the Hindi community. Subhashish Panigrahi attended the meetup.
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Hindustani Language: We Are Wikipedia
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by
Syed Muzammiluddin
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published
Mar 27, 2015
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last modified
Apr 10, 2015 04:20 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Hindi Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
In 2014, the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) embarked on a new social media-based initiative - WeAreWikipedia. The aim of the project was "One Wikimedian every week to tell untold community stories on Twitter".
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Blog
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History of Creative Commons in India
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by
Priyank Dwivedi
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published
Nov 13, 2013
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge
This blog-post discusses the potential for Creative Commons in India, in light of imminent Creative Commons Re-launch, by highlighting the history of works licensed under Creative Commons in the country.
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History of Wikipedia Education programme at Christ (Deemed to be University)
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by
Ananth
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published
Oct 29, 2018
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last modified
Oct 29, 2018 02:20 AM
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filed under:
Wikipedia Education Program,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
This article gives the insight of Christ Wikipedia Education Program, how students are involved in different capacities in the program and shares the best practices of the Education Program.
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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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Blog
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How It Came To Be: Wiki Loves Uniformed Services
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Guest blogger: Krishna Chaitanya Velaga
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published
Jul 10, 2017
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
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How Open Access Content helps Fuel Growth in Indian-language Wikipedias
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Oct 25, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Open Access
Mobile Internet connectivity is growing rapidly in rural India, and because most Internet users are more comfortable in their native languages, websites producing content in Indian languages are going to drive this growth. In a country like India in which only a handful of journals are available in Indian languages, open access to research and educational resources is hugely important for populating content for the various Indian language Wikipedias.
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