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A Report of the Odia Wikipedia Workshop held in KMBB College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar
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Prasad Krishna
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Nov 19, 2012
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Dec 07, 2012 10:37 PM
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Wikimedia
(By Debapriya Priyadashi Chakra) Sambad, Odisha's most widely read and largest circulated daily, on November 19, 2012, published an article about the Odia Wikipedia workshop organized in KMBB College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
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An Odia Wikipedia Workshop at KMBB College, Bhubaneswar
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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Nov 19, 2012
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Dec 07, 2012 10:40 PM
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Higher Education,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Video,
Openness
The Centre for Internet and Society along with Odia Wikipedians in Bhubaneswar organized an Odia Wikipedia workshop on November 18, 2012. It was held in KMBB College of Engineering. Odia Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia in Odia language which everyone can edit.
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Follow up to Wikipedia Introductory Session at Bharati Vidyapeeth — More Interested and More Involved Participants
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Nitika Tandon
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Nov 19, 2012
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Oct 30, 2013 09:17 AM
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Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Openness
A Wikipedia introductory session was organised at Bharati Vidyapeeth Engineering College in Delhi early this year and a follow up session was organised by CIS on November 19, 2012. About 12 to 15 participants attended the follow up session. Although most of the participants had attended the introductory session there were a few who were coming over for the first time.
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‘Some Indian laws could be challenging’
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Prasad Krishna
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Nov 19, 2012
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Wikipedia’s founder member Erik Möller says their principle is not to decide the map of India, but to explain that there is a controversy.
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Odia Wikipedia Gets a New Typing Solution!
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Nov 19, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012 12:28 PM
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Subhashish Panigrahi worked with Yuvi Panda to create a new typing scheme for Odia Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects. This blog post gives a summary of this development and its outcome.
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Typing in Indic Languages from Mobiles made Easy!
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Nov 19, 2012
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Jul 17, 2013 09:02 AM
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Wikipedia,
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Information Technology
A new app is up for typing in Indic languages from mobile phones. This is is available online at: http://bitly.com/indictyping and supports on iOS. Android version is to be released soon.
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Report on Wikipedia Hackathon held in Hyderabad
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Yuvi Panda
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Nov 19, 2012
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Dec 03, 2012 06:37 AM
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BITS Hyderabad had a tech fest from October 25 to 27, 2012, and wanted to conduct a technical wiki hackathon. We decided to do it on October 26 — all night.
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ICOMM2012: International Communications and Electronics Fair
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by
Jadine Lannon
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Nov 14, 2012
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Dec 04, 2012 06:37 AM
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Access to Knowledge
The seventh India International Communications and Electronics Fair (ICOMM2012) organized by CMAI Association of India was held at the NSIC Expo Grounds in New Delhi from September 14 to 15, 2012. Jadine Lannon attended the event, and shares us with some interesting and exciting new developments in ICT.
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A Wikipedia Mini-hackathon in Delhi
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Yuvraj Pandian
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Nov 11, 2012
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Dec 04, 2012 07:31 AM
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Wikipedian Yuvaraj Pandian visited the CIS office in Delhi and helped the Access to Knowledge team conduct a super-ad-hoc mini-hackathon with two other volunteers, Sheel from Delhi and Harsh from Ahmedabad. The aim was to get them a kickstart in developing userscripts/gadgets, and get them to a point where the prior existing documentation makes sense to them.
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An Odia Wikipedia Workshop at Academy of Media Learning
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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Nov 10, 2012
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Jul 17, 2013 07:06 AM
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Wikipedia,
WIPO,
Openness
Odia Wikipedians were invited to Academy of Media Learning (AML), Bhubaneswar for a guest lecture and a workshop on contributing to Odia Wikipedia. The event was organised by the Centre for Internet & Society on November 10, 2012. This is a report about the activities in AML.
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