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Stakeholders Meeting of the USOF on Facilitating ICT Access to Persons with Disabilities in Rural Areas
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 13, 2011
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last modified
Nov 08, 2011 05:55 AM
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Meeting,
Accessibility
The Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), a fund set up to provide universal access to telegraph services to rural and remote areas in India organized a stakeholders meeting on 7th September in New Delhi to launch a new scheme for supporting pilot projects for facilitating access to persons with disabilities in rural areas. Nirmita Narasimhan participated in this meeting and made a presentation.
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Accessibility
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Blog
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UID Booklet
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 23, 2011 03:18 AM
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Conference,
Meeting
The UID booklet from the Public Meeting held on the 25th of August
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Internet Governance
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Publications
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Fifth Meeting of the two Sub-Groups on Privacy Issues under the Chairmanship of Justice AP Shah
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 19, 2012
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last modified
Aug 07, 2012 10:11 AM
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Meeting,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The fifth meeting of the two sub-groups on privacy issues will be held on July 22, 2012 under the chairmanship of Justice AP Shah, former chief justice of Delhi High Court.
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News & Media
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The National Public Meeting on Software Patents
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 04, 2008
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last modified
Aug 23, 2011 03:02 AM
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Conference,
Campaign,
Software Patents,
FLOSS,
Openness,
Meeting
On Saturday, October 4, 2008, the Centre for Internet and Society, with the support of eighteen other organization, held a meeting on the National Public Meeting on Software Patents in the United Theological College campus. The aim of the event was to explore various issues surrounding software patents, especially from the perspective of the draft Patent Manual.
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Openness
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Blog
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Openness, Videos, Impressions
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Dec 28, 2009
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last modified
Sep 22, 2011 12:23 PM
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Conference,
Open Standards,
Art,
Workshop,
Digital Access,
FLOSS,
Open Content,
Archives,
Openness,
Open Innovation,
Meeting,
Open Access
The one day Open Video Summit organised by the Centre for Internet & Society, iCommons, Open Video Alliance, and Magic Lantern, to bring together a range of stakeholders to discuss the possibilities, potentials, mechanics and politics of Open Video. Nishant Shah, who participated in the conversations, was invited to summarise the impressions and ideas that ensued in the day.
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Openness
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Blog
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Department of Information Technology Meeting on a National Policy on E-Accessibility
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by
Nirmita Narasimhan
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published
Feb 24, 2009
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last modified
Sep 22, 2011 12:32 PM
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Meeting,
Accessibility
On 30 January 2009, the Department of Information Technology hosted a meeting in New Delhi bringing together important stakeholders to discuss the issue of electronic accessibility for the disabled and persons with special needs in India.
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Openness
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Blog
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Wikipedia Meet-up in TERI
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 21, 2010
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last modified
Sep 22, 2011 12:21 PM
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Openness,
Meeting
The Wikipedia Bangalore meet-up is a monthly get-together of Wikipedians (contributors and users) to meet, discuss, share experiences, reach out and advocate for Wikipedia and Wikimedia. Danese Cooper, Chief Technical Officer, Wikimedia Foundation, Alolita Sharma, Engineering Programs Manager, Wikimedia Foundation, Erik Möller, Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation and Achal Prabhala, Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board Member attended the meeting. The Centre for Internet and Society made arrangements for this event.
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Openness
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Blog
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My First Wikipedia Training Workshop – Theatre Outreach Unit, University of Hyderabad
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by
T. Vishnu Vardhan
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published
Jun 19, 2013
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last modified
Aug 19, 2013 06:51 AM
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filed under:
Digital Activism,
Art,
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Access,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Cybercultures,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Open Content,
Communities,
Openness,
Meeting,
Event
On March 8, 2013, a day-long Telugu Wikipedia training workshop was organized by the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team at the Golden Threshold, Nampally, Hyderabad in collaboration with Theatre Outreach Unit, University of Hyderabad. This blog post gives a concise account of the event.
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Openness
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Blog
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Sixth Meeting of the two Sub-Groups on Privacy Issues under the Chairmanship of Justice AP Shah
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 23, 2012
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filed under:
Meeting,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The sixth meeting of the two sub-groups on privacy issues will be held on August 31, 2012 at 10.00 a.m. in Committee Room No. 228, Yojana Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi under the chairmanship of Justice AP Shah, former chief justice of Delhi High Court.
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News & Media
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Thomas Bjelkeman-Pettersson to lecture at Development Café meet-up
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 30, 2010
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last modified
Mar 07, 2011 11:11 AM
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Lecture,
Meeting
Development Café (DC) is hosting its second meet-up at the Centre for Internet and Society on Friday, 3 December 2010. Mr. Thomas Bjelkeman-Pettersson, serial entrepreneur and founder of Akvo, a non-profit foundation with focus on water and sanitation, will give a lecture.
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Events
