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Indic Language Wikipedias – Statistical Report: January – June 2012: by Shiju Alex — published Sep 25, 2012 — last modified Sep 28, 2012 03:41 PM — filed under: Openness, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The following is a compilation of the statistical update of the Indic language Wikipedias from January to June 2012. The author provides perspectives on the health of various Indic language communities as well as the state of various Indic language Wikipedias during the period.
Located in Openness
Indic Language Wikipedias as Open Educational Resources: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published May 27, 2014 — last modified Jun 04, 2014 03:32 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The Open Education Working Group sees supporting multilingual activities such as translation to and from languages which are not often used as one of its key future roles. Subhashish Panigrahi’s post while dwelling upon the growth of Indic Wikimedia communities critically examines Wikipedia as an educational resource.
Located in Openness / Blog
Indic Wikipedia Visualisation Project #1: Visualising Basic Parameters: by Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Mar 26, 2013 — last modified Mar 26, 2013 10:04 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Openness
Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay bring you a visualisation of the growth of Indic Wikipedia in this first post on Indic Wikipedia Visualisation project. In doing so, the authors look into the different aspects of the past and present activities of Indic Wikipedias, and divide the visualisation into three different focus areas.
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Indic Wikipedia Visualisation Project #2: Visualising Page Views and Project Pages: by Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Apr 22, 2013 — last modified Apr 22, 2013 01:37 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Featured, Openness
In this blog post, we bring you a visualisation of the page views statistics and the project specific pages that we created last month. The page views indicate the number of unique visits the Wikipedia project concerned has received in one month.
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Indic Wikisource Community Consultation 2018: by Jayanta Nath — published Dec 08, 2018 — last modified Dec 08, 2018 06:22 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Odia Wikisource, Access to Knowledge, Commons, Indic Wikisource, Automation, Workshop, archives, Wikisource, Kannada Wikisource, Indic Scripts, Mobile Apps, Marathi Wikisource
A group of Indian Wikisource leader from 12 different language communities gathered in Kolkata to attend the Indic Wikisource Community Consultation 2018
Indic Wikisource Community Consultation 2018 report at Asomiya Pratidin ePaper- Highest Circulated Assamese Daily: by Jayanta Nath — published Dec 06, 2018 — last modified Dec 10, 2018 03:08 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Indic Wikisource, Books, Digitisation, Wikisource, Indic Computing, Workshop, Indic Scripts
Indic Wikisource Community Consultation 2018 report at Asomiya Pratidin ePaper- Highest Circulated Assamese Daily
Indic Wikisource speak : Ajit Kumar Tiwari: by Jayanta Nath — published Apr 11, 2019 — last modified Apr 17, 2019 08:07 PM — filed under: Wikisource, CIS-A2K, Wiki-librarian speak, Access to Knowledge
"Wikisource is going to be as important as Wikipedia because it addresses the issues of citations and references inherently. I will make it as my key pedagogical tool to educate my students and make them a part of this great movement." - Hindi Wiki-librarian Ajit Kumar Tiwari ( अजीत कुमार तिवारी ) share his experience about Hindi Wikisource which approved by Language committee of Wikimedia Foundation Inc , US for separate domain on February 2019.
Located in Access to Knowledge
Indic Wikisource Speak: Dr. Gitartha Bordoloi: by Jayanta Nath — published Apr 10, 2019 — last modified Apr 17, 2019 08:10 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, WikipedianSpeak, Wiki-librarian speak, Wikisource, WikipediansSpeak
"People are more aware of Wikipedia than Wikisource." - Gitartha Bordoloi from Assamese Wikisource community, share his experience with CIS-A2K team.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Indic Wikisource Speak: Dr. Hrishikes Sen: by Jayanta Nath — published Apr 10, 2019 — last modified Apr 26, 2019 06:42 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Featured, Wiki-librarian speak, Wikisource
There are plenty of people engaged in digitising Bengali books. Plenty of pirated digitised books are available online. We need to tap into that catchment area. I think, if we can prepare high-grade pdf versions of our completed works and spread those to various online non-wiki reader communities, we are likely to get good contributors. -- User:Hrishikes from English and Bengali Wikisource community, share his journey.
Indic Wikisource Speak: Sushant Savla: by Jayanta Nath — published Apr 10, 2019 — last modified Apr 17, 2019 08:09 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, WikipedianSpeak, Wiki-librarian speak, Wikisource, WikipediansSpeak
Future is bright -- Sushant Savla (User:Sushant_savla) from Gujarati Wikisource community, share his experience & journey.
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