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Report on the 'Open Access to Academic Knowledge' workshop: by Tom Dane — published Jan 08, 2012 — last modified Jan 08, 2012 10:57 AM
On Wednesday the 2nd of November, during Open Access Week, the Indian Institute of Science in conjunction with the Centre for Internet and Society held a workshop on Open Access at the National Centre for Science Information, in Bangalore.
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Open access to government data on the cards: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 26, 2012 — filed under: Open Data, Open Content, Open Access, Openness
The way has been cleared for public access to the data collected by Union government ministries and departments, with official approval being accorded to the National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy (NDSAP). T Ramachandran's article was published in the Hindu on March 25, 2012. Pranesh Prakash is quoted in it.
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Sumandro C - Open Access Dialogues - Strategic Issues Emerging from the Comments of Indian Participants: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Oct 11, 2015 — last modified Oct 11, 2015 04:34 AM
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OSOD 2013: International Workshop on Open Science and Open Data: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 22, 2013 — filed under: Openness, Open Content, Open Access, Access to Knowledge
Nehaa Chaudhari was a panelist at the International Workshop on Open Science and Open Data, 2013, held on October 07, 2013 at the Indian Statistical Institute. She gave a presentation on "Government Copyright and the Open Access Conundrum"
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SoI’s Open Series Maps Fails to Implement Public Sharing of Govt Data: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published May 04, 2017 — filed under: Open Data, Open Government Data, Geospatial Data, Openness
Although it has made the topographic maps or the Open Series Maps available to general public, Survey of India’s (SoI) Nakshe portal will have to go through a variety of litmus test, as the initiative fails to implement the mandates of public sharing of government data using open standards and open license as put forward by the NMP 2005 and NDSAP 2012, says Sumandro Chattapadhyay, Research Director, The Centre for Internet and Society. This interview was published by Geospatial World on May 02, 2017.
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Press Release: India to Host 4th Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest: by Geetha Hariharan — published Dec 14, 2015 — filed under: Global Congress
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is happy to announce that 4th edition of the Global Congress will be held at the National Law University, New Delhi (NLU-D) on 15-17 December 2015. The Congress is jointly organised by CIS, NLU-D, Open A.I.R., CREATe, Columbia University and American University.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Openness, Videos, Impressions: by Nishant Shah — published Dec 28, 2009 — last modified Sep 22, 2011 12:23 PM — filed under: Conference, Open Standards, Art, Workshop, Digital Access, FLOSS, Open Content, Archives, Openness, Open Innovation, Meeting, Open Access
The one day Open Video Summit organised by the Centre for Internet & Society, iCommons, Open Video Alliance, and Magic Lantern, to bring together a range of stakeholders to discuss the possibilities, potentials, mechanics and politics of Open Video. Nishant Shah, who participated in the conversations, was invited to summarise the impressions and ideas that ensued in the day.
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Openness: by Subbiah Arunachalam and Anirudh Sridhar — published May 30, 2014 — filed under: Openness, Open Access, Access to Knowledge
The philosophy of openness is one that concerns itself with shifting power from centralized authorities of knowledge like owners to the community with its varied components like users, producers or contributors.
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CIS Comments to the Department of Biotechnology and Department of Science Open Access Policy: by Anubha Sinha — published Aug 22, 2014
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Plan for open access to science research: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 25, 2014 — filed under: Openness, Access to Knowledge
The policy is open to comments from the public till July 25.
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