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Workshop of Competition Law and Policy Brochure
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 21, 2016
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Blogs
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Grants:APG/Proposals/2014-2015 round2/The Centre for Internet and Society/Impact report form
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by
Tanveer Hasan
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Oct 09, 2016
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
This form is for organizations receiving Annual Plan Grants to report on their results to date. For progress reports, the time period for this report will the first 6 months of each grant (e.g. 1 January - 30 June of the current year). For impact reports, the time period for this report will be the full 12 months of this grant, including the period already reported on in the progress report (e.g. 1 January - 31 December of the current year).
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How we celebrated Software Freedom Day
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Oct 07, 2016
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last modified
Oct 07, 2016 02:02 AM
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Openness,
FOSS
A small group of 6 FOSS contributors from communities such as Mozilla, Wikimedia, Mediawiki, Open Street Map and users of FOSS solutions gathered in Bengaluru to celebrate Software Freedom Day. Subhashish Panigrahi who was a part of the event, reports the developments.
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Openness
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August 2016 Newsletter
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Prasad Krishna
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Sep 28, 2016
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last modified
Oct 02, 2016 02:09 AM
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Newsletter
Welcome to the August 2016 newsletter of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS).
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Newsletters
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Fuel Gilt Conference 2016
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Prasad Krishna
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Sep 25, 2016
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filed under:
Video,
Openness,
Open Source
Fuel Gilt Conference 2016 was organized by the Fuel Project is being held in New Delhi on September 24 and 25, 2016. This is the fourth conference in series. Subhashish Panigrahi made a presentation at this event.
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Openness
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News & Media
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Software Freedom Day: The Importance of Free and Open Source Software
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Sep 18, 2016
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Open Standards,
Openness,
FOSS,
Access to Knowledge
Software Freedom Day (SFD) on September 17 celebrates the liberty that free and open software and the philosophy of freedom brings into people’s lives. When SFD was started in 2004, only 12 teams from different places joined. It grew to a whooping 1000 by 2010 across the world. Explaining the aim of the celebration, SFD’s official website says,
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Openness
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ଆମ ହାତେ ଆମ କୋଡ୍ ଲେଖିବା
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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Sep 17, 2016
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CIS-A2K,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
I authored a column on writing our code in our own hands for the editorial of Odia-language daily the "Samaja". The piece is about the philosophy of software freedom and how free and open source software is making a significant difference in our lives. I have also shared a little bit about how anyone can celebrate the Software Freedom Day today by contributing to and sharing about to FOSS.
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It's September, and That Means It's Time for Software Freedom Day
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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Sep 17, 2016
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Open Standards,
Access to Knowledge,
FLOSS,
Openness,
FOSS
Software Freedom Day (SFD), which celebrates the use of free and open software, is just around the corner on September 17. When the day first started in 2004, only 12 teams from different places joined, but it has since grown to include hundreds registered events around the world, depending on the year.
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Openness
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Indians Ask: Is Visiting a Torrent Site Really A Crime?
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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Sep 06, 2016
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Social Media,
Internet Governance
India has banned various large-scale torrent sites for a long time — this is old news. But under a new federal policy in India, one can be jailed for three years and fined 300,000 Indian Rupees (~US $4464) for downloading content on any of these blocked websites.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Meet the Newly Born Tulu Wikipedia, the 23rd in a South Asian Language!
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Aug 30, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Tulu Wikipedia
The Tulu language Wikipedia became the latest entrant in the family of 294 world-language Wikipedia projects after the project went live from Wikimedia Incubator earlier this month.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs