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FOSS, Wikimedia and Mozilla Under One Roof at GNUnify 2013, Pune: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Feb 28, 2013 — last modified Jul 17, 2013 06:55 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
GNUnify 2013 organized in the campus in Pune from February 15 to 17, 2013. The event was organized by Pune Linux/Unix User Group (PLUG) and Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR). Subhashish Panigrahi reports the outcomes in this blog post.
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Odia Wikipedia Community Brings Wikipedia Education Program to IIMC, Dhenkanal: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Feb 28, 2013 — last modified Aug 23, 2013 02:01 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
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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February 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 28, 2013 — last modified Mar 11, 2013 05:35 AM — 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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International Conference on Contours of Media Governance: Teaching, Disciplinarity, Methodology: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 25, 2013 — last modified Mar 05, 2013 09:28 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Culture, Media & Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia organises an international conference on contours of media governance at Jamia Milla Islamia in New Delhi from February 25 to 27, 2013. The event is supported by Ford Foundation and ICSSR.
Located in News & Media
Knowledge Sharing through GLAM at Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 18, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness, Event
A seminar for GLAM institutions (GLAM stands for Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) will be held in Bangalore on February 25, 2013, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The program is supported by Wikimedia, Creative Commons and the Centre for Internet & Society.
Located in Openness / Events
Wikimedia Bangalore Meetup @ Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 14, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Event
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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Wiki Meet-up in Bangalore: Talk by Vishnu Vardhan: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 11, 2013 — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
Vishnu Vardhan, Director of Access to Knowledge team at CIS has been invited by the Bangalore SIG Chair. Vishnu will speak on the Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) project. The talk is scheduled for February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. in Bangalore.
Located in News & Media
Rahul Cherian passes away: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 10, 2013 — filed under: Accessibility, Access to Knowledge
Rahul Cherian, an expert and policy activist in disability law, intellectual property (IP) law and technology law passed away on Thursday. He was 39.
Located in News & Media
Sanskrit Wikiquote — Now Available!: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 09, 2013 — last modified Mar 01, 2013 05:07 AM — 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.
Located in News & Media
Digital Literacy Workshop at Department of Arts, Delhi University: by Nitika Tandon — published Feb 05, 2013 — last modified Mar 05, 2013 01:03 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
A digital literacy workshop was organised at the Department of Arts, Delhi University for students pursuing their masters in Modern Indian Languages and Literary Studies on February 5, 2013. Nitika Tandon shares the developments.
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