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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon in Prajavani

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Prajavani on December 13, 2015. A scanned version of the article is below.

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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon: Prajavani

by Prasad Krishna

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

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Kannada Wikipedia Editathon Coverage in Prajavani

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Prajavani Mangal on December 10, 2015. A scanned version of the article is below.

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Post More Articles on Kannada Wikipedia

by Prasad Krishna

The article was published in Indian Express, Mangaluru edition on December 12, 2015. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja was quoted. A scanned version of the article is given below.

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Community Prioritisation of Content Donation: Kannada Wikisource

by Tanveer Hasan

CIS-A2K has initiated a community consultation in order to prioritise and streamline the work on Wikisource projects across FLA. Due to the commitment of volunteers from the respective FLA and the institutional partnerships that A2K has developed we have been able to bring a large corpus of content under free licence into our Wikisource projects. CIS-A2K promotes both content donation and content acquisition strategies in order to bring in free licence content.

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Dr. Pavanaja Featured in Vijayavani

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B. Pavanaja was invited to the office of Vijayavani, Kannada daily. Vijayavani runs a programme in which a celebrity will be invited to their office and have informal discussions with them. Later a lead article based on that discussions will be generated. The article which featured Dr. Pavanaja was published on November 16, 2015.

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A Kannada Wikipedia brochure for newbies

by U.B.Pavanaja

This brochure has been created keeping readers and new Wikipedia editors in mind. This would come handy to learn editing Kannada Wikipedia and creating/editing articles in Kannada.

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Journalism Students of the SDM College Ujire Enrich Karnataka’s Folklore And Folk Art in Kannada Wikipedia

by U.B.Pavanaja

As part of an ongoing partnership with the Shree Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) College Ujjire, with active support from a few Kannada Wikipedia editors, CIS-A2K began an outreach programme so that the journalism students could help many Kannada readers about Karnataka’s rich folklore and folk art.

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Kannada Wikipedia workshop at Shree Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) College Ujire, Karnataka

by U.B.Pavanaja

A Kannada Wikipedia workshop is being planned to be organised in Shree Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) College Ujire on the 13th August 2015. This is going to be part of the several outreach programmes in the institution.

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Kannada Wikipedia Workshop in Mangaluru (Coverage in Prajavani)

by U.B.Pavanaja

As part of its ongoing partnership with St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru, CIS-A2K along with the Wikipedia community in Karnataka organized a workshop on Kannada Wikipedia. Prajavani reported this in their edition published on July 5, 2015.

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