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8 Challenges In Growing Indian-Language Wikipedias: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 31, 2016 — last modified Jun 18, 2016 05:11 PM — filed under: Wikimedia, CIS-A2K, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
While speaking at BHASHA: Indian Languages Digital Festival, a day-long discourse at New Delhi on Indian languages and their state in new media, especially digital platforms, I touched upon Wikipedia in Indian languages. Most people, in fact, do not even know that Wikipedia exists in many Indian languages.
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Patents and Mobile Devices in India: An Empirical Survey: by Rohini Lakshané — published Mar 31, 2016 — last modified Mar 29, 2017 04:03 AM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
Though India has the second-largest wireless subscriber base in the world, with more than 150 mobile device vendors, it has, until recently, remained relatively unaffected by the global smartphone wars. Over the past three years, however, a growing number of patent enforcement actions have been brought by multinational firms against domestic Indian producers. These actions, which have largely resulted in judgments favoring foreign patent holders, have given rise to a variety of proposals for addressing this situation.
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Telugu Wikisource Workshop: by Pavan Santhosh — published Jul 24, 2017 — last modified Aug 16, 2017 08:40 AM — filed under: Telugu Wikisource, Telegu Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Telugu Wikipedia, Openness
Recently, a Telugu Wikisource Workshop was conducted in Hyderabad between 22- 23 July, 2017
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Dataset for "Patent Working Requirements and Complex Products: An Empirical Assessment of India's Form 27 Practice and Compliance": by Rohini Lakshané — published Aug 17, 2017 — last modified Sep 10, 2017 03:11 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
Dataset of the first comprehensive and systematic analysis of 4,916 valid Statements of Working (Form 27) corresponding to 3,126 patents pertaining to mobile technology in India. Licensed CC-BY-SA 4.0.
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19th RCEP Meeting: by Admin — published Jul 28, 2017 — last modified Aug 23, 2017 12:57 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
Anubha Sinha participated in the 19th RCEP Meeting organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India in Hyderabad between July 17 to July 28, 2017.
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A Workshop on "Exploring the Internals of Mobile Technologies": by Jadine Lannon — published Oct 23, 2012 — last modified Oct 25, 2012 06:52 AM — filed under: Event Type, Workshop, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet and Society invites all individuals interested in investigating and exploring the internal of the Mobile/Hardware Technologies and understanding of capabilities of mobile phones to join our workshop on Saturday, October 27, 2012, at the TERI Southern Regional Centre.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Events
The Hathitrust Judgment and its impact on TVI negotiations at WIPO: by Rahul Cherian — published Oct 30, 2012 — filed under: Accessibility, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Those of you who have been following my earlier posts on the WIPO negotiations on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired will remember that one of the biggest concerns of the World Blind Union on the draft wording of the Treaty was with the definition of an “authorized entity” that can undertake conversion and distribution of accessible format copies.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
A Workshop on Editing Wikipedia in Mumbai: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 23, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness, Event
The Centre for Indian Languages in Higher Education and the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS-A2K) is holding a workshop on Wikipedia editing at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai on August 24, 10.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
Located in Openness / Events
వికీపీడియా:సమావేశం/హైదరాబాద్/ఆగష్టు: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 29, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Telugu Wikipedia, Openness
T.Vishnu participated in the Telugu meet-up held in Hyderabad on August 25, 2013, via Skype.
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Workshop on e-Content Development: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 24, 2013 — last modified Sep 04, 2013 05:56 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
T. Vishnu Vardhan, A2K Programme Director at CIS will be teaching at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad from September 4 to 6, 2013.
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