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It's September, and That Means It's Time for Software Freedom Day
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Sep 17, 2016
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Access to Knowledge,
FLOSS,
Openness,
FOSS
Software Freedom Day (SFD), which celebrates the use of free and open software, is just around the corner on September 17. When the day first started in 2004, only 12 teams from different places joined, but it has since grown to include hundreds registered events around the world, depending on the year.
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As Odia Wikipedia turns 13, what happens next?
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi and Sailesh Patnaik
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published
Sep 26, 2015
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 05:08 PM
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filed under:
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Odia Wikipedia, one of several Indian-language Wikipedia projects, celebrated thirteen years of free knowledge contribution on June 3.
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Can Wikipedia revive dying Indian languages?
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Feb 29, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Yes, by encouraging content and involvement, Wikipedia language communities keep languages relevant.
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BHASHA - Indian Languages Digital Festival
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 31, 2016
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 05:14 PM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Subhashish Panigrahi gave a talk at the Bhasha- India Languages Digital Festival a conference organized by news media YourStory, at New Delhi on March 11, 2016. In the panel "The challenges of making regional language content available on the Web and on mobiles" Panigrahi spoke about some of the challenges in growing the Indian-language Wikipedia projects and the communities.
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News & Media
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November 2015 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 29, 2015
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last modified
Jan 03, 2016 12:42 PM
Our newsletter for the month of November 2015 is below:
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WikipediansSpeak: Telugu Language Library Catalog Project Helps Wikipedia Grow
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Oct 11, 2015
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last modified
Dec 15, 2015 08:06 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
In 2013, the interview project “WikipediansSpeak” was launched in response to observations that many noteworthy Wikimedians were being underrepresented both locally and globally. Not just them personally—their work, and the communities they represent, were also unknown to the Wikimedia community and the outside world.
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — March 2013
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 31, 2013
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last modified
Apr 15, 2013 04:47 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
In the third issue of our newsletter for 2013, we are pleased to bring you updates from the Indic Wikipedia Visualisation project, reports of events organised in Goa, and press coverage of the Kannada Wikipedia Workshop held in Mysore.
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Celebrating 13 Years of the Kannada-language Wikipedia
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
May 29, 2016
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 04:20 PM
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filed under:
Kannada Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
The Kannada-language Wikipedia celebrated its 13th anniversary on February 14 in Mangalore. To celebrate the journey of the project and the community, Kannada Wikipedians gathered at Saint Aloysius College, Mangaluru on May 14.
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Blogs
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WikipediansSpeak: Odia Wikisourcer Shares her Journey and Goals
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi and Nasim Ali
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published
Jan 30, 2016
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last modified
Feb 05, 2016 08:49 PM
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filed under:
WikipediansSpeak,
CIS-A2K,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
The most active editor on the Odia Wikisource is Pankajmala Sarangi, a native of Odisha who now lives in New Delhi, where she works at a non-profit. As a leader in a broad community that is dominated by males—indeed, she is the most active contributor to the Odia-language Wikisource—we asked her to share her journey and her goals to grow the project and community as part of the “WikipediansSpeWell, I think I would work on creating a database of all the Odia speakers living in New Delhi and the city organizations that work in propagating Odia language and culture, and plan Wikisource outreach programs for them.k” interview series.
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — January 2013
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 31, 2013
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last modified
Apr 05, 2013 06:58 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
In the first issue of our newsletter for 2013, we are glad to introduce you to our new programme director, Vishnu Vardhan, provide you an update of the Access to Knowledge (September to December 2012) Report, the Indic Languages Wikipedia Statistical Report 2012 and reports of the events organised in Goa in the month of December 2012.
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