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Winners of the Opensource.com 2015 Community Awards
by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 05, 2015 — last modified Feb 12, 2015 01:23 AM — filed under: , , ,
Every year, Opensource.com awards people from our community who have excelled in contributing and sharing stories about open source.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Blog Entry ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପାଇଁ ଓସିଆର: ଛପା ଲେଖାର ଛବିରୁ ଡିଇଟାଲ ଲେଖା
by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Aug 23, 2016 — filed under: , ,
Though not an open source solution, Google's OCR works really well for Odia and other Indian languages. My column in the Odia daily the Samaja that was published last Saturday briefs about how the OCR works and has a step-by-step process to use it. There is also a little bit of background of Tesseract-based OCR that Debayan Banerjee worked in the past and Nasim Ali from the Odia Wikimedia community is currently working.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Odia Wikipedia Brings 14 Copyright Free Odia Books and a Free Odia Font
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2014 — last modified Apr 06, 2014 06:18 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Odia Wikimedia community has celebrated "Odisha Day" today at Jayadev Bhawan.
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Odia Wikipedia
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 29, 2014 — last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:29 AM — filed under: , , , ,
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Odisha 2014: Coverage in Odisha Samay
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 30, 2014 — last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:48 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Odisha Samay published a report of the Odisha 2014 event on March 30, 2014.
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Odia Wikimedia community has celebrated Odisha day
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 02, 2014 — last modified Apr 08, 2014 06:21 AM — filed under: , , ,
Odisha Day 2014 was held on March 29, 2014. A report was published in FullOrissa News on April 2, 2014.
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Odisha: Odia Wikipedia reaching 5000 article mark!
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2013 — filed under: , , , ,
Many are not aware of the existence of Odia Wikipedia and other Indian language Wikipedias. But Odia Wikipedia has been growing gradually all these years and has become the most searched website and largest online encyclopedia in Odia language.
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Font problem hits Odia
by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 25, 2014 — filed under: , ,
Focus on search for solution to lack of compatibility.
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Blog Entry WikiTungi: Bhubaneswar City Wiki Community Turns 1
by Sailesh Patnaik — published Feb 27, 2017 — filed under: , ,
The Odia Wikipedia’s WikiTungi is an attempt at building a community of Wikimedians at the city level.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Community Capacity Building Workshop at KIIT University
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 30, 2014 — last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:22 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team is organizing a workshop for community capacity building at KIIT University on March 30, 2014.
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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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