Centre for Internet & Society

Stats for March 2016

by Rahmanuddin Shaikh

CIS-A2K team closely works with 5 Indian languages, we call as focus language areas. Here are the stats for the month of March 2016.

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8th IBA International Conference

by Prasad Krishna

The 8th IBA International Conference was organized by Indus Business Academy in Bengaluru from March 24 to 26, 2016. The theme of the conference was Taking India to Greater Heights. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja gave a talk on Democratizing of Knowledge Access- Case of Regional Language Wikipedia.

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Kannada Wikipedia edit-a-thon for Mechanical Engineering students of Sagara

by Ananth Subray

In Sagara, Karnataka, a Kannada Wikipedia edit-a-thon is being planned to be organised during January 26-27.

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Looking ahead to the future of the Kannada Wikipedia: Vasanth S.N.

by Subhashish Panigrahi

Vasanth S.N. has edited the Kannada-langauge Wikipedia since 2006. As part of the WikipediansSpeak series, I caught up with Vasanth to learn about his contributions to the Kannada Wikipedia, which just celebrated its 13th anniversary. In the discussion Vasanth shares his long time involvement in the Wikimedia movement, and what drives him every day to edit Wikipedia and helping other fellow Wikimedians.

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Kannada Wikipedia not on top of the charts

by Prasad Krishna

It occupies the 10th place among Indian languages.

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Kannada Wikipedia edit-a-thon in St. Agnes College, Mangaluru to bridge gender gap in Wikipedia

by U.B.Pavanaja

As part of a series of workshops to mark the 13th anniversary, Kannada Wikipedia, a Kannada Wikipedia edit-a-thon was organised during this 10th-12th in St. Agnes College, Mangaluru to address the issue of gender gap in Wikipedia.

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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon: Vijayavani

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Vijayavani on December 11, 2015. A scanned version of the article is given below.

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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon: Vijaya Karnataka

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Vijaya Karnataka on December 11, 2015. A scanned version of the article is below.

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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon in Mangalore: Udayavani

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Udayavani on December 11, 2015. A scanned version of the article is given below.

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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon: Udayavani Coverage

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Udayavani on December 7, 2015. A scanned version of the article is below.

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