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Blog Entry Doctors and Translators Are Working Together to Bridge Wikipedia's Medical Language Gap
by Subhashish Panigrahi published Jul 28, 2014 last modified Aug 04, 2014 03:29 AM — filed under: , , ,
I interviewed Wikimedian User:CFCF who is managing the entire project to understand how it is going to work and wrote on Global Voices' Rising Voices about it.
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Blog Entry Andhra Loyola College and the Centre for Internet & Society sign MoU for Better Net Access
by Rahmanuddin Shaikh published Aug 19, 2014 last modified Jan 20, 2015 06:47 PM — filed under: , , , ,
Andhra Loyola College (ALC) and the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to steward the growth of Telugu Wikipedia and to make available free knowledge in Telugu to all Telugus across the globe.
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Blog Entry NIE Steps in to Grow Konkani Wikipedia
by T. Vishnu Vardhan published Sep 06, 2014 last modified Oct 10, 2014 11:26 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) with Nirmala Institute of Education, Goa to enhance digital literacy in Konkani in the education sector across Goa.
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Blog Entry We are Wikipedia
by Subhashish Panigrahi published Aug 25, 2014 last modified Sep 06, 2014 03:19 AM — filed under: , , ,
Wikimedia Deutchland has included a paragraph about WeAreWikipedia on their blog.
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Blog Entry OpenGLAM at Wikimania 2014
by Subhashish Panigrahi published Aug 27, 2014 last modified Oct 06, 2014 05:09 AM — filed under: , , ,
GLAM activities in the last two months have been quite happening!
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Blog Entry Expanding the World of Telugu Wikipedia – CIS-A2K and ALC join hands
by T Vishnu Vardhan and Rahmanuddin Shaik published Sep 17, 2014 last modified Sep 30, 2014 05:11 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
Students and faculty of Andhra Loyola College in Vijayawada aim to enhance Telugu Wikipedia through increased contributions to Wikipedia and make it available under free license.
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Blog Entry Developing Digital Open Knowledge Resources in Indian Languages
by Tejaswini Niranjana and Tanveer Hasan published Sep 30, 2014 last modified Oct 12, 2014 03:52 AM — filed under: , , ,
A two-day workshop for students was organized by Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women’s Studies Centre, University of Pune (KSPWSC), Centre for Indian Languages in Higher Education (CILHE), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Access to Knowledge Programme, Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore (CIS-A2K) on September 11 and 12, 2014 in Pune. Tejaswini Niranjana and Tanveer Hasan summarize the developments from the workshop in this report.
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Blog Entry ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ବିକାଶରେ ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକ ଓ ସମ୍ଭାବନା
by Subhashish Panigrahi published Oct 13, 2014 last modified Oct 13, 2014 05:19 AM — filed under: , , , ,
I authored an editorial in today's Samaja (Odia daily). It talks about the hurdles Odia language has been facing and potential aspects of the language including it being used massively on the Internet in Wikipedia and other platforms.
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Blog Entry Samskrita Vaibhavam (Sanskrit Wiki Outreach Program)
by Shubha and Sayant Mahato published Oct 30, 2014 last modified Oct 31, 2014 02:02 PM — filed under: , , , ,
To celebrate the revival of Sanskrit language, the Bangalore chapter of Samskrita Bharati organised a two-day mega event "Samskrita Vaibhavam" at VSR Kalyan Mantapa in Bangalore on August 9 and 10, 2014.
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Blog Entry Open access platform to save the Odia Indian language
by Subhashish Panigrahi published Oct 24, 2014 — filed under: , , , ,
In February 2014, the Government of India declared the South Asian language Odia as the 6th classical language of India which is one among 22 scheduled languages of India and has a literary heritage of more than 5,000 years. There are documents for more than 3,500 years, and the rest are undocumented oral histories.
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