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We are Wikipedia
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Aug 25, 2014
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last modified
Sep 06, 2014 03:19 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Wikimedia Deutchland has included a paragraph about WeAreWikipedia on their blog.
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Openness
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Blog
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Digital Publishing Meeting
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 22, 2014
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last modified
Sep 09, 2014 08:25 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
As an initiative towards building a community, a meeting on digital publishing was conducted by C-DAC GIST Pune on August 22, 2014. Dr. U.B.Pavanaja attended the meeting.
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News & Media
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Announcing the Tracks for the Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest 2015
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by
Anubha Sinha
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published
Aug 22, 2014
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last modified
Aug 22, 2014 09:47 AM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Global Congress,
Access to Knowledge
CIS recently announced that the Centre for Internet and Society will be hosting the fourth edition of the Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest at New Delhi, India, tentatively in the first two weeks of December, 2015. This post declares the track events to be conducted, seeks your participation and invites contributions from potential funders.
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Access to Knowledge
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Developing Digital Open Knowledge Resources in Indian Languages
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 22, 2014
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Openness,
Event
The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) in partnership with the School of Cultural Texts and Records, School of Women's Studies, Jadavpur University, Centre for Indian Languages in Higher Education, and the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai is organizing a two-day workshop for students at Jadavpur University on August 25 and 26, 2014.
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Events
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ALC signs MoU for better net access
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 20, 2014
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
Andhra Loyola College (ALC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangalore-based Centre for Internet and Society – Access to Knowledge (CSI-A2K) here on Thursday.
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News & Media
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Dot Bharat domain to roll out on August 21
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 19, 2014
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last modified
Sep 08, 2014 07:08 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Accessibility,
Access to Knowledge
Web addresses are set to get multilingual in India. Soon you will be able to type in addresses in a web browser in the Devnagri script – with “dot bharat” standing in for the currently common “dot in” domain to begin with. The roll-out of the same begins on August 21.
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News & Media
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Andhra Loyola College and the Centre for Internet & Society sign MoU for Better Net Access
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Aug 19, 2014
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last modified
Jan 20, 2015 06:47 PM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
Andhra Loyola College (ALC) and the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to steward the growth of Telugu Wikipedia and to make available free knowledge in Telugu to all Telugus across the globe.
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CIS-A2K Signs MoU with Andhra Loyola College in Vijayawada: Coverage in Eenadu
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 15, 2014
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last modified
Sep 09, 2014 09:22 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
This article was published in Enadu on August 15, 2014.
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News & Media
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Interviews with App Developers: [dis]regard towards IPR vs. Patent Hype – Part II
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by
Samantha Cassar
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published
Aug 14, 2014
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last modified
Aug 19, 2014 03:51 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Copyright,
Pervasive Technologies,
Research,
Patents
The following is a second post within a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Within this research, CIS attempts to understand how they engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine how these developers responded to a question on legal protection for their works.
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Blogs
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Preventive Detention for Copyright Violation: Karnataka Amends the 'Goondas' Act
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by
Nehaa Chaudhari
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published
Aug 13, 2014
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filed under:
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge
Last week, the Government of Karnataka amended the Karnataka Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders, Gamblers, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slum Gamblers Act, 1985 (“the Karnataka Goondas Act”). The Karnataka Goondas Act would now also apply to offences under the Indian Copyright Act, 1957 and the Information Technology Act, 2000. This article presents an overview on the various provisions of this law and discusses the potential impact of the amendment.
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Blogs