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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 34th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Discussion on Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives
by Anubha Sinha published May 15, 2017 last modified May 15, 2017 10:35 AM — filed under: , , ,
Anubha Sinha, attending the 34th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 1 May, 2017 to 5 May, 2017, made this statement during the discussion on limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives.
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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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Fixing Copyright for Education (SCCR34 Side Event)
by Prasad Krishna published May 30, 2017 last modified Jun 07, 2017 12:48 AM — filed under: ,
This event, hosted by Communia, EIFL, Creative Commons, and PIJIP, provided an overview of legal trends and developments concerning education, and presented the reality of education today. Anubha Sinha was a speaker.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
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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Will the Copyright Law Help the Starving Artist?
by Prasad Krishna published May 29, 2012 — filed under: ,
By law, producers are no longer allowed to keep all the royalties to songs, lyrics or other works of arts. Now, these rights will have to be shared with the artist who created them.
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May 2013 Bulletin
by Prasad Krishna published May 31, 2013 last modified Aug 13, 2013 11:51 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the fifth issue of its newsletter for 2013. We bring you an overview of our research, report of events held by us and announcement of upcoming ones, events we participated in, and recent media coverage.
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