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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.
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Scholarly Communication in the Age of the Commons: by Sanchia de Souza — published Mar 10, 2009 — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:37 AM — filed under: Openness
One-day conference on Open Access
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Science Gallery Workshop @ Srishti: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 19, 2012 — last modified Dec 04, 2012 03:42 PM — filed under: Openness
Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology is organizing a workshop to discuss the exciting potential of envisaging a Science Gallery in Bangalore as a part of the Global Science Gallery Network. Sunil Abraham is participating in this workshop.
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Second Draft of Open Access Policy of the Department of Biotechnology and Department of Science released: by Anubha Sinha — published Oct 19, 2014 — last modified Oct 30, 2014 12:33 AM — filed under: Openness, Open Access
The Department of Biotechnology and the Department of Science, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India drafted an Open Access Policy (“Policy”) in consultation with several open access experts, government officials and CIS. The second draft of the Policy released last week and is open for comments till 17th November, 2014.
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Securing Our Dependence on Code Reuse in Software: by Divyank Katira — published Apr 13, 2023 — last modified Apr 13, 2023 05:47 AM — filed under: Openness
Dividing and breaking up a software project into smaller modules with functionality that can be reused to build other software is an increasingly common practice in software development today. We examine our infrastructural dependence on reuse of open-source software (OSS) components, examine the unique security risks posed by the widespread reuse of code, and survey systemic solutions to securing code reuse.
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Security of Open Source Software : A Survey of Technical Stakeholders’ Perceptions and Actions: by Divyansha Sehgal — published Apr 13, 2023 — filed under: Openness
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Selection of Programme Officer — Pilot Projects, CIS-A2K: by Nitika Tandon — published Sep 10, 2013 — last modified Oct 30, 2013 06:07 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) opened applications for the post of Programme Officer, Pilot Projects for its Access to Knowledge (A2K) Programme on 17th April 2013. The vacancy and call for applications was shared on all Indian language mailing lists, city mailing lists as well as Village Pumps.
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Seminar on Odia Language in New Delhi by the Intellects: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 24, 2014 — last modified May 06, 2014 03:04 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
Recently the Odia Language has been accorded classical status by the Government of India. It has increased the responsibility of all Odias to protect, promote and propagate the Odia literature at this digital age while the next gen Odias are moving away from their mother tongue.
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Seminar on Open Access in Research Area: A Strategic Approach: by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — published Dec 15, 2015 — last modified Dec 22, 2015 05:37 AM — filed under: Open Data, Featured, Open Research, Open Access, Openness, Event
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Delhi, is organising a seminar on open access in research on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. The seminar will focus on: 1) wider access to scientific publications and research data, 2) access to scientific information, and 3) challenges and opportunities of research data. The Centre for Internet and Society is supporting the event as a Knowledge Partner.
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September 2010 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 23, 2010 — last modified Aug 10, 2012 07:22 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW, Openness
Greetings from the Centre for Internet and Society! In this bulletin we bring you updates of our research, news and media coverage and announcement of events organised in the month of September 2010.
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