Centre for Internet & Society

34th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Proposal for Analysis of Copyright Related to the Digital Environment

by Anubha Sinha

Anubha Sinha, attending the 34th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 1 May, 2017 to 5 May, 2017, made this statement during the discussion on the Proposal for Analysis of Copyright Related to the Digital Environment.

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34th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Discussion on Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives

by Anubha Sinha

Anubha Sinha, attending the 34th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 1 May, 2017 to 5 May, 2017, made this statement during the discussion on limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives.

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Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at Savitribai Phule Mahila Ekatma Samaj Mandal, Aurangabad

by Subodh Kulkarni

A Marathi Wikipedia edit-a-thon was conducted at Savitribai Phule Mahila Ekatma Samaj Mandal in Aurangabad

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Sambad 100 Women Edit-a-thon

by Ting Yi Chang and Sailesh Patnaik

A two-day 100 Women Edit-a-thon was held on March 18 and 19, 2017 in collaboration with Odisha’s biggest newspaper publisher Sambad. The event was inspired by BBC’s 100 Women series and edit-a-thons with the same name in December 2016. More than 20 female journalists participated and registered as new Odia Wikipedians. The event served as a highlight of the Women’s History Month in Indian language Wikipedias as well as in the global movement.

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Google-translated Telugu articles prioritisation exercise: February iteration

by Pavan Santhosh

The February iteration of the Google-translated Telugu articles prioritisation exercise took place online.

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Odia Wikipedia: Sambalpur University Workshop

by Sailesh Patnaik

An Odia Wikipedia orientation-cum-workshop program was organised for the students of Sambalpur University on 27 November, 2016.

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Odia Wikipedia Workshop in IIMC, Dhenkanal

by Sailesh Patnaik

An Odia Wikipedia Workshop was conducted at IIMC, Dhenkanal on 31 January, 2017

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Bargarh Manuscript Digitisation Project

by Sailesh Patnaik

The digitisation of temple manuscripts at the Dadhivamana Temple, Bargarh in Western Odisha followed by a workshop for the students of Imperial College took place between 11- 12 February, 2017.

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Imperial College Orientation Program, Bargarh

by Sailesh Patnaik

An Odia Wikipedia workshop was conducted at Imperial College, Bargarh on 12 February, 2017.

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Orientation & Training session for Environmental Activists in Satara on 13th February 2017

by Subodh Kulkarni

A Marathi Wikipedia Orientation & Training session for Environmental Activists was held in Satara on 13 February, 2017

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