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Blog Entry CIS-A2K, KIIT University and Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences sign MoUs
by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Jan 11, 2014 — last modified Feb 03, 2014 06:24 AM — filed under: , , , ,
KIIT University, Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences and the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoUs) for furthering Odia Wikipedia.
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Odia WikiMeetup
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 11, 2014 — last modified Feb 03, 2014 06:46 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
CIS-A2K organized an Odia Wiki meetup in Bhubaneswar on January 11.
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Odia Wikipedia Workshop at KISS
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 09, 2014 — last modified Jan 16, 2014 06:52 AM — filed under: , , , ,
A day long Odia Wikipedia workshop for post-graduate students and faculty members is being organized by the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team at the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) on January 10.
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Rise of the bot: all you need to know about the latest threat online
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 05, 2014 — last modified Jan 31, 2014 07:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
In the last week of December, 2013, former union railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal lodged a police complaint in Chandigarh after witnessing “an unusual rise in his online fan following”. The former minister told the police that his Facebook page had received more than 10,000 likes, within a span of 24 hours. While his allegation that the ‘likes’ were “fabricated” may be true, information technology experts believe a bot was at work.
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Digitising contest to preserve rare books in Malayalam
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 04, 2014 — last modified Jan 31, 2014 06:33 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The Malayalam Wiki Grandhasala has announced a competition in digitally preserving rare books in Malayalam.
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — December 2013
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2013 — last modified Feb 25, 2014 10:31 AM — filed under: , , ,
The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of December 2013:
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Blog Entry CIS-A2K: Work Accomplished on Konkani Wikipedia
by Nitika Tandon — published Dec 31, 2013 — filed under: , , , , , ,
The Centre for Internet and Society’s Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K team) is pleased to share with you the key accomplishments about the work it accomplished on Konkani Wikipedia from September to December 2013 in this report. In accordance with the Centre for Internet and Society’s Access to Knowledge Program’s (CIS-A2K) Konkani Work Plan 2013-14 the program has invested time and effort to build Konkani Wikimedia community and projects.
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Kannada Wikipedia Workshop at Alvas Vishva Nudisiri Virasat
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2013 — filed under: , , , ,
The Access to Knowledge team from the Centre for Internet and Society conducted a workshop at Moodabidre from December 19 to 22, 2013.
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Odisha: Odia Wikipedia reaching 5000 article mark!
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2013 — filed under: , , , ,
Many are not aware of the existence of Odia Wikipedia and other Indian language Wikipedias. But Odia Wikipedia has been growing gradually all these years and has become the most searched website and largest online encyclopedia in Odia language.
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Blog Entry Telugu Wikipedia completes 10 years
by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — published Dec 31, 2013 — last modified Dec 31, 2013 04:40 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Telugu Wikipedia completed 10 years on December 10, 2013. Several training sessions, aka Wiki Academies, were planned by the Telugu Wikipedia community to mark the occasion.
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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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