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వికీపీడియాతో విజ్ఞాన విప్లవం
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 20, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
The article appeared in Andhra Bhoomi on December 11, 2016.
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Changing the typographic landscape of a country: one letter at a time
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 20, 2016
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
My interest in designing typefaces in Indian scripts grew out of years of disappointment with the way most Hindi books I came across looked. Apart from a few exceptions, they looked like poor cousins of English books. Whether it was a children’s story book or a novel or magazine, there was usually the same drab typeface.
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Pranay Raj record in 100 days-100 articles
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by
Pavan Santhosh
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published
Dec 18, 2016
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last modified
Dec 19, 2016 06:16 PM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
100wikidays,
Wikipedia
Telugu Theatre scholar Pranay Raj Vangari from Motkur of Yadadri District, Telangana created record by completing a challenge that is famous worldwide in Wikimedia community - "100 Days-100 Articles". Pranay Raj is a theatre scholar and artist who used to travel length and breadth of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh for research and performances.
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వంద రోజులు.. వంద వ్యాసాలు - తెలుగు వికీపీడియాలో మోత్కూరు యువకుని రికార్డు (100 Days...100 Articles: Wikipedian from Motkur created record in Telugu Wikipedia)
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by
Pavan Santhosh
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published
Dec 18, 2016
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Pranay Raj Vangari of Motkur Padmashali colony created record in Telugu Wikipedia. "100 Days- 100 Articles" is already going on in many languages worldwide and Pranay Raj took challenge in Telugu Wikipedia, completed it successfully. Pranay is theatre scholor. He started first article in this challenge on september 8 and continued to write articles on every day till December 16 to complete 100 articles. Pranay said that two other Telugu Wikipedians (Pavan and Meena) successfully completed the challenge and explained that he inspired from them to complete it. Telangana state language & cultural department director Mamidi Harikrishna felicitated Pranay in His chamber on this occasion and appreciated for his work.
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Wikipedian Pavan Santhosh says Telugu Wikipedians are creating Knowledge revolution (in Telugu)
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 17, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Pavan Santhosh said that Telugu Wikipedians are creating a knowledge revolution in Telugu. On Sunday, December 12, 2016, in Golden Threshold, Abids, Telugu Wikipedians celebrated Telugu Wikipedia day. Telugu Wikipedians Pranay Raj and Meena Gayathri who successfully completed 100 Wikidays challenge successfully were given mementos and cut a cake on this occassion.
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Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon in Kolhapur
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Subodh Kulkarni
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Dec 16, 2016
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Marathi Wikipedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
On behalf of CIS-A2K team Subodh Kulkarni conducted a Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at Shivaji University in Kolhapur on 15 December 2016. The goal of the Wikipedia edit-a-thon was to build resources in the field of Political Science on Marathi Wikipedia and equip its participants with the process of contributing to Wikipedia, and to introduce it as a concept to them.
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Writing skills improve with Wikipedia editing
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 15, 2016
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Pavan Santhosh said that contributing to Wikipedia and working in Wikimedia community improves our leadership qualities and writing skills. In an awareness session conducted about "You can edit Wikipedia" in JKC college, Guntur, Santhosh explained how to create and improve articles about Wikipedia in this program. Principal I.Nageswara Rao presided over this meeting.
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Odia Wikipedia: Sambalpur University Workshop
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by
Sailesh Patnaik
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Nov 28, 2016
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last modified
Apr 17, 2017 06:44 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Odia Wikisource,
Odia Wikipedia,
Openness
An Odia Wikipedia orientation-cum-workshop program was organised for the students of Sambalpur University on 27 November, 2016.
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Using Kannada in technology made easier with smartphones
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 01, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Kannada Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
With the IT revolution, many believed that the younger generation would prefer to type and communicate in English than Kannada.
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Kannada Wikipedia Education Program at Christ university: Work so far
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by
Ananth Subray
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published
Oct 30, 2016
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last modified
Nov 18, 2016 02:45 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia Education Program,
Wikipedia,
Kannada Wikisource,
Kannada Wikipedia
As you know we are working closely with Christ university in Bengaluru for the Education Programs in Kannada Wikipedia and Kannada Wikisource, we worked on redesigning the programme for this academic year 2016-17 based on the lessons learned from the earlier intervention.
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