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Exercise to Correct articles in Tulu Wikipedia begins
by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 28, 2016 — last modified May 01, 2016 10:37 AM — filed under: , , , ,
It will go on till Saturday at the Ramakrishna pre-university college.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
T’puram to host Wikipedia workshop on May 4, 5
by Prasad Krishna — published May 01, 2016 — filed under: , , ,
The workshop will be led by Prof. Madav Gadgil and a team of experienced Wikipedia editors.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Blog Entry Images and links matter quality
by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — published May 04, 2016 — last modified Jun 08, 2016 09:54 AM — filed under: ,
Wikipedia articles are considered of a higher quality when they have illustrations. An article without images is considered dull. Wikipedia is all about references. Any information on Wikipedia is encouraged to have verifiable citations. Hence images and external links form a criterion for quality of articles on Wikipedias. This blog post tries to analyse the current scenario of CIS-A2K's Focus language areas with respect to images and links.
Located in Openness
Blog Entry Stats for March 2016
by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — published May 08, 2016 — last modified Jun 07, 2016 04:06 AM — filed under: , , , , , , ,
CIS-A2K team closely works with 5 Indian languages, we call as focus language areas. Here are the stats for the month of March 2016.
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Blog Entry Indian English Wikipedian Nvvchar completes 1500 Did You Know articles
by Tito Dutta — published May 09, 2016 — last modified Jun 28, 2017 10:03 AM — filed under: , , ,
Indian English Wikipedian Nvvchar has completed 1500 Did you know articles. This is the second highest on English Wikipedia.
Located in Access to Knowledge
Cultural institution AKA GLAM for more OER
by Prasad Krishna — published May 10, 2016 — last modified Jun 09, 2016 12:51 PM — filed under: , , ,
The OER conference was held in Edinburgh, Scotland on April 19 and 20, 2016. Subhashish Panigrahi gave a talk at the event organised by the University of Edinburg.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Wikipedia Workshop @ BITS Goa
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 05, 2013 — last modified Mar 05, 2013 08:29 AM — filed under: , , ,
The Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet & Society is organising a workshop at BITS Pilani KK Birla Goa Campus on March 7, 2013, from 5.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — February 2013
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 11, 2013 — last modified Mar 12, 2013 04:20 AM — filed under: , , ,
In the second issue of our newsletter for 2013, we are glad to introduce you to our new programme officer, Dr. U.B. Pavanaja. The A2K team consists of four members based in Delhi: T. Vishnu Vardhan, Nitika Tandon, Subhashish Panigrahi and Noopur Raval, and one new team member Dr. U.B. Pavanaja who works from Bangalore office.
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Kannada Wikipedia Workshop
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 15, 2013 — filed under: , , , , ,
A Kannada Wikipedia workshop is being organized by the Centre for Internet and Society in Mysore on March 24, 2013. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja will be participating in this workshop. The one day workshop will begin at 10 a.m. in the morning and shall end at 5.00 p.m. in the evening.
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Blog Entry Google-translated Telugu articles prioritisation exercise: January iteration
by Pavan Santhosh — published Jan 10, 2017 — last modified Apr 15, 2017 05:47 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
The January iteration of the Google-translated Telugu articles prioritisation exercise took place online.
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The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a non-profit organisation that undertakes interdisciplinary research on internet and digital technologies from policy and academic perspectives. The areas of focus include digital accessibility for persons with disabilities, access to knowledge, intellectual property rights, openness (including open data, free and open source software, open standards, open access, open educational resources, and open video), internet governance, telecommunication reform, digital privacy, and cyber-security. The research at CIS seeks to understand the reconfiguration of social processes and structures through the internet and digital media technologies, and vice versa.

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