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Mozilla is funding a way to support Julia in Firefox
by Catalin Cimpanu — published Jul 10, 2019 — filed under:
Mozilla is funding a project for bringing the Julia programming language to Firefox and the general browser environment.
Located in Openness / News & Media
India’s top science institution is trying hard to fix its “manel” problem
by Admin — published Aug 19, 2019 — filed under: ,
B Chagun Basha is a science, technology and innovation policy fellow at Bengaluru’s Indian Institute of Science’s (IISc) Centre for Policy Research established by the department of science & technology (DST-CPR).
Located in Openness / News & Media
Blog Entry Design and the Open Knowledge Movement
by Saumyaa Naidu — published Mar 31, 2019 — last modified Apr 01, 2019 12:13 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
With the objective of connecting the open knowledge movement with design, the Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society co-organised the Wikigraphists Bootcamp India 2018 with the Wikimedia Foundation during September 28-30, 2018 in New Delhi. The event was held at the School of Design at Ambedkar University Delhi. As part of the bootcamp, a panel discussion was held in order to bring together design practitioners, educators, open knowledge contributors, and design students to explore how design and open knowledge communities can engage with each other. In this post, Saumyaa Naidu shares the learnings from the panel discussion aimed at exploring the potential collaborations between design and the open knowledge movement.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Digital Humanities for Indian Higher Education
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 07, 2013 — last modified Jun 07, 2013 11:30 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The Access to Knowledge team from the Centre for Internet and Society in collaboration with HEIRA-CSCS, Tumkur University, CILHE-TISS and CCS (IISc) is hosting a one day Digital Humanities consultation on July 13, 2013 at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
Located in Openness / Events
Software patenting will harm industry, consumer
by Pranesh Prakash — published Oct 05, 2008 — last modified Jan 16, 2013 04:54 AM — filed under:
Report by Deepa Kurup in The Hindu dated 5th October 2008 as follow-up to the national meeting on software patents.
Located in News & Media
Wiki donors
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 21, 2013 — last modified Jul 01, 2013 04:19 AM — filed under: , , ,
Time Out finds out what Wikipedia’s doing to turn the info mammoth Kannada friendly
Located in News & Media
Kannada Wikipedia Workshop at Hasan (Coverage in Vijaya Karnataka)
by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 05, 2013 — last modified Jul 02, 2013 07:22 AM — filed under: , , ,
Dr. U.B. Pavanaja conducted a workshop in Hasan on June 4, 2013. Vijaya Karnataka published a report of the workshop on June 5, 2013.
Located in News & Media
Blog Entry Kannada Wikipedia Orientation Workshop at IISc, Bengaluru
by Gopalakrishna A — published Nov 27, 2017 — last modified Dec 19, 2017 04:16 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry Marathi Wikipedia - Vishwakosh Workshop for Science writers in IUCAA, Pune
by Manasa Rao — published Oct 08, 2017 — last modified Dec 20, 2017 02:42 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Open DataCamp - 2013
by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 28, 2013 — filed under:
A two day unconference for people working with data from various sectors to come together and share their projects and idea is being organized by Open Data Camp on March 2 and 3, 2013 at Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram (inside Christ University Campus), Dairy Circle in Bangalore.
Located in News & Media
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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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