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CIS-A2K signs MoU with Telangana Government
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by
Manasa Rao
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published
Nov 08, 2017
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filed under:
Telugu Wikisource,
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Christ University Wikipedia Education Program Internship
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by
Manasa Rao
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published
Dec 11, 2017
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last modified
Dec 14, 2017 08:55 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikipedia Education Program,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Sanskrit Wikipedia,
Urdu Wikipedia,
Openness,
Hindi Wikipedia,
Tulu Wikipedia,
Kannada Wikipedia
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Protecting the Territory, Killing the Map
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
May 17, 2016
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filed under:
Geospatial Information Regulation Bill,
Open Data,
Open Government Data,
Geospatial Data,
Openness
The politics of making and using maps in India has taken a sudden and complex turn with the publication of the draft Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016. Contrary to the expectations arising out of several government schemes that are promoting the development of the new digital economy in India – from start-ups to the ongoing expansion of connectivity network – the Bill seems to be undoing various economic and humanitarian efforts, and other opportunities involving maps. This article by Sumandro Chattapadhyay and Adya Garg was published by The Wire on May 16, 2016.
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Openness
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Time Out Bengaluru - Software Patenting
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jan 11, 2010
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last modified
Jan 16, 2013 06:39 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Software Patents,
Access to Knowledge
An article by Akhila Seetharaman published as a precursor to the national public meeting on software patents held on 4th in Bangalore.
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News & Media
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Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 17, 2013
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last modified
Jan 17, 2013 05:18 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Event
On Saturday, January 19, 2013, HasGeek and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) are organizing a hacknight to understand Aaron’s work and contribute to his projects. The event starts from 2.00 p.m. onwards and ends at 8.00 a.m., the next day morning.
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Openness
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Events
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Sanskrit Wikiquote — Now Available!
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 09, 2013
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last modified
Mar 01, 2013 05:07 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is happy to celebrate the availability of Sanskrit wikiquote.
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News & Media
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A Wikipedia Editing Workshop in Goa
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 05, 2013
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Event
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Access to Knowledge team from the Centre for Internet & Society is organizing a wikipedia editing workshop on March 8, 2013 at Nirmala Institute of Education, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., followed by an offline and online editathon.
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Openness
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Events
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Wikipedia at Avenir
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 11, 2013
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
A 4 hours Wikipedia event at Avenir, 2013 is being held at Netaji Subhash Engineering College, Kolkata, West Bengal on 11th March 2013. The Centre for Internet and Society is supporting this event.
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News & Media
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February 2013 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 28, 2013
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last modified
Mar 11, 2013 05:35 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Openness,
Researchers at Work
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wishes you a great year ahead and welcomes you to the second issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue we bring you an overview of our research programs, updates of events organised by us, events we participated in, news and media coverage, and videos of some of our recent events.
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About Us
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Newsletters
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Wikipedia Women's Workshop Bangalore 2013
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 13, 2013
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The Wikipedia Women's Workshop Bangalore 2013 was held on March 8, 2013 at Servelots Infotech, Jayanagar in Bangalore. It was organized by Wikimedia India. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja participated in the event. The news was covered by Kannada Prabha on March 9, 2013.
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News & Media