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Indic Language Wikipedias — Statistical Report — 2012
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Shiju Alex
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Jan 21, 2013
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I have compiled the statistical update of the Indic language Wikipedias for the year 2012. As usual, in this report, my aim is to provide my perspectives on the health of various Indic language communities as well as the state of various Indic language wikipedias.
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Celebrating the success of Wikipedia in Wikipedia Summit Pune 2013
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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Jan 21, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013 12:48 PM
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Wikipedia Club Pune, a local community based outreach user group in Pune has recently organized Wikipedia Summit Pune 2013 to spread words about “Spoken Wikipedia”, a project to add recorded audio for Indic language Wikipedia articles which will help the disabled to access Wikipedia and “Bridging Editor Gender Gap.”
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Konkani in Wikipedia Incubator — Taking it to the Next Level
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Nitika Tandon
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Jan 25, 2013
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An introductory session on Konkani in Wikipedia was organized by the Centre for Internet and Society, Delhi in the Konkani Department at Goa University on December 12, 2012. About 30 participants took part in the event.
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Promoting GLAM in Goa
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Nitika Tandon
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Jan 24, 2013
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Jul 26, 2013 11:27 AM
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We organised an introductory Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums (GLAM) session at Goa State Central Library on December 13, 2012. It was well attended by about 45 interested people coming from over 10 different GLAM institutes in Goa.
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Wikipedia in St. Xavier's College, Mapusa, Goa
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Nitika Tandon
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Jan 19, 2013
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Jul 26, 2013 11:33 AM
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A three hour Wikipedia workshop was organized by the Centre for Internet & Society, Delhi, in the morning of December 14, 2012 at St. Xavier's College in Mapusa, Goa. Over 30 participants attended the session.
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Bringing Konkani Encyclopedia in Public Domain
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Nitika Tandon
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Jan 22, 2013
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Jul 26, 2013 11:35 AM
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On December 14, 2012, a meeting was scheduled with the Vice Chancellor Dr. Satish R Shetye to discuss the possibility of bringing Konkani Encyclopedia in public domain. Nitika Tandon shares the development in this blog post.
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Access to Knowledge Report — September to December 2012
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Noopur Raval
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Jan 31, 2013
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This post provides an overview of the activities done by the Access to Knowledge team under the grant provided by the Wikimedia Foundation from September 2012 to December 2012.
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Celebrating Odia Wikipedia's Ninth Anniversary
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013 04:32 AM
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Odia Wikipedia saw its first edit on January 29, 2004. After a dormancy of many years it got revived in 2011. To commemorate the effort of many volunteer wikipedians, a celebratory event was organized on January 29, 2013 in Bhubaneswar. Subhashish Panigrahi participated in this event.
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Wikimedia Bangalore Meetup @ Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
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Prasad Krishna
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Feb 14, 2013
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The Access to Knowledge team of the Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Wikispeed and NASSCOM is organizing meetup at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore on February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. Vishnu Vardhan will speak on the Access to Knowledge program.
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Odia Wikipedia Community Brings Wikipedia Education Program to IIMC, Dhenkanal
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Feb 28, 2013
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Aug 23, 2013 02:01 PM
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The Odia Wikipedia community collaborated with the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal and hosted a pilot Odia Wikipedia Education Program. The program began in November 2012 and got over by January 2013. Sixteen student wikipedians signed up and took part in editing more than a dozen articles on Odia Wikipedia.
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