Centre for Internet & Society

Open Knowledge Day at Mysore

by Prasad Krishna

Mysore University along with the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team invites you to an Open Knowledge Day at the University of Mysore on July 15, 2014.

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An Article on Kannada Wikipedian H R Lakshmivenkatesh

by Prasad Krishna

Karnataka Sangha Mumbai published an article on Kannada Wikipedian H.R.Lakshmivenkatesh in its March 2014 edition.

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CIS Signs MoU with Mysore University

by U.B.Pavanaja

CIS-A2K signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Mysore for converting to Unicode and re-releasing their encyclopaedia under Creative Commons License. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja on behalf of the CIS-A2K team signed the MoU.

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M'lore: Wikipedia Workshop held for Konkani writers

by Prasad Krishna

A Wikipedia Workshop for Konkani writers writing in the Kannada script, was organised by All India Konkani Writers’ Organisation (AIKWO) in association with Wikipedia, on Apr 6, 2014, at Kalaangann, Mangalore.

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Kannada Wikipedia Workshop (Coverage in Vijayavani)

by Prasad Krishna

Vijayavani covered the Kannada Wikipedia workshop held in Sagara.

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Sessions on Kannada Wikipedia at Tumkur University

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B. Pavanaja conducted a session on Kannada Wikipedia for students of M.Sc. Library and Information Sciences followed by an advanced Kannada Wikipedia session for students of M.A. Literature on March 27, 2014. The event was organized by Tumkur University.

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Wikipedia taps students for Kannada content

by Prasad Krishna

Conducts workshops in Ujire, Moodbidri for training in vernacular editing.

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ಕನ್ನಡಕ್ಕೆ ಬಲಕೊಡುವ ಕೆಲಸವಾಗಲಿ’

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B. Pavanaja conducted a 2-day workshop-cum-editathon at Sagara on March 1 and 2, 2014. Vijaya Karnataka published a report on March 2.

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Kannada Wikipedia Workshop (Coverage in Suvarna Prabha)

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B. Pavanaja conducted a Kannada Wikipedia workshop on March 1, followed a by edit-a-thon on Mar 2, 2014, at Sagara. A report of the inauguration program, appeared in Suvarna Prabha, Sagara on March 1, 2014.

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Wikipedia Mangalore Workshop (Coverage in Prajavani)

by Prasad Krishna

Dr. U.B.Pavanaja gave a presentation on Wikipedia with a special focus on students and women at Roshini Nilaya, Mangalore on February 26, 2014. An event report was published in Prajavani the following day.

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