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Francis Bags EPT Award for Open Access in Developing World: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 29, 2012 — last modified Aug 03, 2013 05:36 AM — filed under: Award, Open Content, Video, Open Access, Openness
The Electronic Publishing Trust recently announced a new annual award to be made to individuals working in developed countries who have made significant contribution for the cause of open access and free exchange of research findings. There were 30 nominations from 17 countries around the world and Dr. Francis Jayakanth from the National Centre of Science Information, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore was selected for the inaugural EPT Award for Open Access in the Developing World by a committee that went through all the nominations.
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Free and Open Source Software and Standards for Public Health Information Systems in India: “Making them Work” by Bridging the Policy Practice Gap: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 27, 2017 — filed under: Openness, FOSS
Anubha Sinha spoke at the ORF Health Policy Workshop on the panel: The policy landscape in India with respect FOSS software and standards in the public sector more generally. The event was organized by Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi on February 27 and 28, 2017 in New Delhi.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Free Arduino Workshop (For Beginners): by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 14, 2012 — last modified Apr 28, 2012 04:07 AM — filed under: Openness, Event Type, Workshop, Video
The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore invites you to a hands-on-free Arduino workshop in its office on 3 March 2012. The workshop will be held from 11.00 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Free Culture Roadshow: by Radha Rao — published Dec 06, 2009 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:20 AM — filed under: Openness
The Free Culture Roadshow from 07th December, 2009 to 22nd December, 2009: A presentation on The Right to Share and The Promise of Open Video.
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Free Software: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 24, 2013 — last modified Jul 31, 2013 08:50 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
To spread awareness on free software and its philosophy, Free Software Movement of Karnataka (FSMK) in partnership with Jnana Vikas Institute of Technology, Bidadi, organized a 9-days workshop between July 20 and 28 at the Institute campus near Bidadi to focus on free software is real freedom to compute.
Located in News & Media
Fuel Gilt Conference 2016: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 25, 2016 — filed under: Video, Openness, Open Source
Fuel Gilt Conference 2016 was organized by the Fuel Project is being held in New Delhi on September 24 and 25, 2016. This is the fourth conference in series. Subhashish Panigrahi made a presentation at this event.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Future of Democracy: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 26, 2014 — last modified Feb 26, 2014 08:32 AM — filed under: Openness, Event
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) and Tactical Tech Collective invite you to a talk by Smari McCarthy at CIS office in Bangalore on Monday, March 3, 2014 at 6.30 p.m.
Located in Events
GCOS 2009: by Radha Rao — published Nov 04, 2009 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:44 PM — filed under: Openness
The Global Conference on Open Source, held on 26th and 27th of October, 2009 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia was organized by AOSI (Asosiasi open Source Indonesia) and was supported by the State Ministry of Research and Technology and the Ministry Communication Information Technology.
Located in News & Media
Geekup on Open Data in Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 23, 2012 — last modified Jan 31, 2012 03:38 AM — filed under: Open Data, Openness
HasGeek in partnership with the Centre for Internet and Society invite you to a talk by Hapee de Groot on 25 January 2012 at CIS office in Bangalore.
Located in Openness
Getting Strategic about Openness and Privacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 09, 2014 — filed under: Openness, Internet Governance
This blog post by Tim Davies, Open Data Research Lead at Web Foundation was published in Open Up? on November 3, 2014.
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