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Nineteen Books Published by Ama Odisha Relicensed under CC-by-SA 4.0: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Nov 25, 2014 — last modified Dec 07, 2014 03:35 AM — filed under: Openness, Odia Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Odisha's most circulated newspaper Sambad has collaborated with CIS-A2K to relicense 19 books published by its sister concern "Ama Odisha".
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Odia Wikisource, its Potential: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Nov 17, 2014 — last modified Dec 05, 2014 01:47 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikipedia, Openness
I wrote an editorial in Odia newspaper the "Samaja" on November 17, 2014. I have written about Odia Wikisource, its potential and how people can get involved in it with a short note about the digitization done already. I have also highlighted the authors and copyright holders who kindly have donated their work under CC-by-SA license.
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Odia author Nirmala Kumari Mohapatra's 21 books relicensed under CC-by-SA 4.0: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Nov 17, 2014 — last modified Dec 06, 2014 02:49 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikipedia, Openness
Twenty one books of renowned Odia author Nirmala Kumari Mohapatra will now be available under the Creative Commons License.
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Odia Wikisource Sabha 2014: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 02, 2014 — last modified Dec 09, 2014 02:09 PM — filed under: Openness, Odia Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
The Odia Wikimedia community, a volunteer community that contributes to Odia Wikipedia and its sister projects, in collaboration with the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), a Bengaluru based non-profit that works in domains like IP reforms, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K), etc. are celebrating the launch of Odia Wikisource on November 28, 2014 at Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.
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Odia Wikisource Goes Live!: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 26, 2014 — last modified Nov 07, 2014 01:30 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikipedia, Openness
Odia netizens have more than one reason to celebrate this festive season.
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Open access platform to save the Odia Indian language: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 24, 2014 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikipedia, Openness
In February 2014, the Government of India declared the South Asian language Odia as the 6th classical language of India which is one among 22 scheduled languages of India and has a literary heritage of more than 5,000 years. There are documents for more than 3,500 years, and the rest are undocumented oral histories.
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Odia Littérateur Ramakrushna Nanda's 4 Books Now Available Under a Creative Commons License: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 22, 2014 — last modified Nov 06, 2014 01:41 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Video, Openness, Odia Wikipedia
Children literature in Odia language went through an ennoblement after the intervention of Ramakrushna Nanda's writings.
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More Than 40 Million People Await the Launch of Odia Wikisource: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 19, 2014 — last modified Nov 04, 2014 01:58 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikipedia, Openness
Speakers of Odia will soon have mountains of books to read online in their mother tongue, following the launch of the Odia Wikisource, which will make accessible many rare books that have entered the public domain.
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Bharat Majhi Writings Now Available Under a Creative Commons License: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 14, 2014 — last modified Nov 07, 2014 03:34 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Video, Openness, Odia Wikipedia
Before the advent of Odia Wikisource becoming live, Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) got in touch with notable Odia author Bharat Majhi for bringing his writings on the Internet.
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ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ବିକାଶରେ ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକ ଓ ସମ୍ଭାବନା: by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Oct 13, 2014 — last modified Oct 13, 2014 05:19 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikipedia, Openness
I authored an editorial in today's Samaja (Odia daily). It talks about the hurdles Odia language has been facing and potential aspects of the language including it being used massively on the Internet in Wikipedia and other platforms.
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