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Beyond Property Rights: Thinking About Moral Definitions of Openness
- August 07, 2013
It is hard for Westerners to realize just how much we take for granted about intellectual property, and in particular, how much the property owner’s perspective--be it a corporation, government or creative artist--is embedded in our view of the world as the natural order of things.
Read more →A Telegu Wiki Meetup @ CIS
- September 01, 2013
Telugu Wikipedians had their monthly meetup at the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in Bangalore on Saturday, July 13, 2013, 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Read more →Stress on posting articles on Kannada Wikipedia
- August 02, 2013
A workshop to be held on CPDPS premises on August 6.
Read more →Wikipedia boom in vernacular languages
- August 12, 2013
The number of Wikipedia entries in vernacular languages has grown substantially in the last eight months
Read more →Wikipedia boom in Marathi, Malayalam and other desi languages
- August 01, 2013
A vibrant vernacular Wikipedia seems to be taking root in India. In the last eight months, the number of Wikipedia entries has grown substantially in 20 Indian languages, says a study by the Bangalore-based Centre for Internet and Society (CIS).
Read more →Open Access Dialogues - Report and Policy Recommendations
- December 22, 2015
The Open Access Dialogues were a series of global electronic debates facilitated by Eve Gray and Kelsey Wiens, in partnership with The African Commons Project (South Africa) and the Centre for Internet and Society (India), during November 2012 to March 2013. It was supported by the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, and was hosted at WSIS Knowledge Communities Discussion Forum.
Read more →Wikipedia Gains Massive Traffic Thanks To Vernacular Languages
- August 19, 2013
The blog post was published in Before It's News on August 1, 2013. T. Vishnu Vardhan is quoted.
Read more →A Kannada Wikipedia Workshop at Sagara
- August 01, 2013
On Sunday, July 28, 2013, a day-long Kannada Wikipedia workshop was conducted at Sagara, Shimoga Dist, Karnataka by the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team. In this post, I share with you the happenings from the workshop.
Read more →July 2013 Bulletin
- August 06, 2013
Our newsletter for the month of July 2013 can be accessed below.
Read more →Access to Knowledge Bulletin — June & July 2013
- October 04, 2013
A2K newsletter for the months of June and July, 2013.
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