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Tallapaka Pada Sahityam is now on Wikisource
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by
Pavan Santhosh
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published
Jun 10, 2017
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last modified
Jul 10, 2017 01:44 PM
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filed under:
Telugu Wikisource,
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Thematic Edit-a-thon at J.P.Naik Centre for Education & Development, Pune
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by
Subodh Kulkarni
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published
May 10, 2017
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last modified
Jun 07, 2017 08:59 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Marathi Wikipedia,
Openness
A Marathi Wikipedia workshop was held at the J.P. Naik Centre for Education and Development in Pune recently.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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SoI’s Open Series Maps Fails to Implement Public Sharing of Govt Data
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
May 04, 2017
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filed under:
Open Data,
Open Government Data,
Geospatial Data,
Openness
Although it has made the topographic maps or the Open Series Maps available to general public, Survey of India’s (SoI) Nakshe portal will have to go through a variety of litmus test, as the initiative fails to implement the mandates of public sharing of government data using open standards and open license as put forward by the NMP 2005 and NDSAP 2012, says Sumandro Chattapadhyay, Research Director, The Centre for Internet and Society. This interview was published by Geospatial World on May 02, 2017.
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Openness
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Comments on the Statistical Disclosure Control Report
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by
Srinivs Kodali and Amber Sinha
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published
May 02, 2017
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last modified
Mar 13, 2019 12:28 AM
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filed under:
Call for Comments,
Digital Access,
Open Data,
Open Government Data,
Data Protection,
Data Governance,
Aadhaar,
Digitisation,
Information Security,
Openness,
Internet Governance,
Data Management
This submission presents comments by the Centre for Internet and Society, India (“CIS”) on the Statistical Disclosure Control Report published on March 30th by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
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Internet Governance
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Wiki Loves Mayabazaar
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by
Pavan Santhosh
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published
May 01, 2017
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last modified
Jun 07, 2017 09:24 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
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Blogs
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Marathi Wikipedia Symposium at Gokhale Institute Of Politics & Economics
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by
Subodh Kulkarni
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published
Apr 30, 2017
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last modified
Jun 07, 2017 08:45 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Marathi Wikipedia,
Openness,
Marathi Wikisource
A strategic symposium on Marathi Wikipedia and its sister projects was conducted on 29 April, 2017
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Access to Knowledge
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Chemistry research in India 'still not in big league'
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 28, 2017
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filed under:
Openness
Despite an increase in research output and international collaboration, chemistry research, "the central science", in India is "still not in the big league", an analysis has revealed.
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Openness
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News & Media
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Comments on the Right to Information Rules, 2017
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Apr 27, 2017
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filed under:
Openness,
RTI,
Call for Comments
On March 31st, 2017, the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel and Training released a Circular framing rules under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (“RTI Rules”). The Ministry invited comments on on the RTI Rules. CIS submitted its comments on April 25, 2017.
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Openness
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Blog
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Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in India: Opportunities for Advocacy in Intellectual Property
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by
Sunil Abraham and Vidushi Marda
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published
Apr 23, 2017
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filed under:
Openness,
Featured,
FOSS,
Homepage
Centre for Internet & Society worked on a three part case study. The first case study on digital protection of traditional knowledge was published by GIS Watch in December 2016. The other two case studies along with the synthesis overview has also been published.
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Openness
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NASA Space Apps Challenge 2017
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 20, 2017
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filed under:
Space Apps,
Openness,
Open Science,
Event
The NASA Space Data Challenge (Hillhacks Pre-event) will be hosted at the Centre for Internet & Society's Bengaluru office on Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Events