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Indians Ask: Is Visiting a Torrent Site Really A Crime?
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Sep 06, 2016
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filed under:
Social Media,
Internet Governance
India has banned various large-scale torrent sites for a long time — this is old news. But under a new federal policy in India, one can be jailed for three years and fined 300,000 Indian Rupees (~US $4464) for downloading content on any of these blocked websites.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Indic Language Wikipedias as Open Educational Resources
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
May 27, 2014
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last modified
Jun 04, 2014 03:32 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The Open Education Working Group sees supporting multilingual activities such as translation to and from languages which are not often used as one of its key future roles. Subhashish Panigrahi’s post while dwelling upon the growth of Indic Wikimedia communities critically examines Wikipedia as an educational resource.
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Openness
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Blog
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Intellectuals stresses on need for revival of Bhagabat Tungi in Odisha villages as knowledge hub
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 22, 2014
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last modified
May 06, 2014 07:03 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Odia Intellectuals stresses on need for revival of Bhagabat Tungi in Odisha villages as knowledge hub. This was expressed by the intellectuals at a seminar organized by ‘The Intellects’ at Tyagaraj Nagar Jaggnath Mandir, New Delhi.
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News & Media
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Introductory talk about "Wikipedia in Academics"
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 13, 2014
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last modified
Feb 03, 2014 06:48 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Event
Subhashish Panigrahi gave a talk on Wikipedia in Academics. Subhashish spoke about the use the Wikipedia in academics, students' role as contributors to Wikipedia to keep the facts correct and editing Wikipedia articles in Indic languages.
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Events
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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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Openness
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January 2013 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 31, 2013
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last modified
Jun 11, 2013 11:56 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Openness,
Researchers at Work
We at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wish you all a great year ahead and welcome you to the first issue of our newsletter for the year 2013. This issue brings you an overview of our research programs, events organised and participated, news and media coverage, and videos of recent events.
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Newsletters
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January 2014 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 30, 2014
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last modified
Apr 07, 2014 07:09 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Digital Humanities,
Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) welcomes you to the first issue of its newsletter (January) for the year 2014:
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Newsletters
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January 2015 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 16, 2015
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last modified
Feb 26, 2015 05:02 PM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikipedia,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Digital Humanities,
NVDA,
Openness,
Researchers at Work
Our newsletter for the month of January can be accessed below.
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Newsletters
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January 2016 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 31, 2016
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last modified
Feb 05, 2016 02:47 PM
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is happy to share the January 2016 issue of its newsletter.
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About Us
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Newsletters
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July 2013 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 31, 2013
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last modified
Aug 21, 2013 09:30 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Digital Humanities,
Openness
Our newsletter for the month of July 2013 can be accessed below.
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Newsletters