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Blog Entry Open Movement in India (2013-23): The Idea and Its Expressions
by Soni Wadhwa — published Feb 12, 2024 — last modified Feb 13, 2024 02:57 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
This report identifies some broad patterns that have materialized in the Open Movement in the country in the last decade. The report is based on a reading of the available literature on selected projects and conversations with academicians and advocates of the Open. The rough outline of the Open initiatives is accompanied by reflections on the nature of the Open here and the need to envision it differently from what it currently is.
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Blog Entry Continuing community engagement: Communities of interest and Quarrying
by Manasa Rao — published Apr 18, 2017 — last modified May 19, 2017 03:23 PM — filed under: , , , ,
In telling the stories of Indian Wikipedians, we bring to you the story of Dr. Diptanshu Das, a doctor and avid Wikipedian, working with WikiProject Medicine who recently approached CIS-A2K with a technical request.
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Blog Entry Preliminary research result on Wikipedia gender gap in India
by Ting-Yi Chang — published May 22, 2017 — last modified May 23, 2017 11:09 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Since June 2016, Ting-Yi Chang from the University of Toronto has worked with the CIS-A2K team to conduct action research on the Wikipedia gender gap in India. The research aims to improve the understanding of the gender gap (imbalance) issue in the Indian Wikipedia communities while examining local interventions.
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Blog Entry Mini TTT and MWT held in Kolkata
by Tito Dutta — published Jan 09, 2017 — last modified Jun 28, 2017 09:53 AM — filed under: , , , ,
A regional version of Train The Trainer and MediaWiki Training was recently conducted in Kolkata.
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Blog Entry MediaWiki Training 2017
by Tito Dutta and Ananth Subray — published Mar 01, 2017 — last modified Jun 07, 2017 08:43 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
MediaWiki Training 2017 conducted in Bangalore
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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 Odia Wikisource Turns 3
by Manasa Rao — published Oct 22, 2017 — last modified Oct 23, 2017 05:40 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
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Blog Entry Wikimedia Workshop at Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College, Satara
by Subodh Kulkarni — published Oct 24, 2017 — filed under: , , , , ,
A Wikimedia Workshop was on 4 August 2017 at the Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College in Satara to introduce the Wikipedia and its sister projects to the students.
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Blog Entry Marathi Wikipedia Workshop at MGM Trust's College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Aurangabad
by Subodh Kulkarni — published Oct 24, 2017 — last modified Oct 24, 2017 01:18 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
A Marathi Wikipedia Workshop was recently held at the MGM Trust's College of Journalism and Mass Communication on 11 August 2017.
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Blog Entry Orientation Program at Kannada University, Hampi
by Gopalakrishna A. — published Oct 24, 2017 — filed under: , , , , ,
A Kannada Wikipedia Orientation Program was conducted at Kannada University Hampi on 31 August and 1 September 2017.
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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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