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Access to Knowledge Report — September to December 2012
- January 31, 2013
This post provides an overview of the activities done by the Access to Knowledge team under the grant provided by the Wikimedia Foundation from September 2012 to December 2012.
Read more →January 2013 Bulletin
- February 11, 2013
We at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wish you all a great year ahead and welcome you to the first issue of our newsletter for the year 2013. This issue brings you an overview of our research programs, events organised and participated, news and media coverage, and videos of recent events.
Read more →Odia Wikipedia's 9th Anniversary and Workshop on Application of Odia in Media
- January 31, 2013
The Centre for Internet & Society in collaboration with Odia-Wikipedia and Academy for Media Learning organized a workshop on January 29, 2013. This was covered in Sambad on January 30, 2013.
Read more →First Odia Wikipedia Education Program concludes at IIMC, Dhenkanal
- January 29, 2013
The first Odia Wikipedia Education program ended yesterday at Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal with distribution of certificates to the participants.
Read more →Remembering Aaron Swartz, Taking Up the Fight
- January 28, 2013
I encountered the Aaron Swartz memorial the other day that helps ‘liberate’ a randomly selected article from JSTOR, as an act of civil disobedience, to commemorate both the legacy that Swartz leaves behind, but also the high-profile witch-hunt case which was a crucial factor in him taking his own life.
Read more →Bangalore hackers write code as tribute to Aaron Swartz
- January 25, 2013
A small crowd gathered here on Saturday afternoon in the basement of the Centre for Internet and Society to participate in the Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight, organised by HasGeek.
Read more →Konkani in Wikipedia Incubator — Taking it to the Next Level
- January 21, 2013
An introductory session on Konkani in Wikipedia was organized by the Centre for Internet and Society, Delhi in the Konkani Department at Goa University on December 12, 2012. About 30 participants took part in the event.
Read more →Aaron Swartz: The First Martyr of the Free Information Movement
- January 24, 2013
Well known American computer programmer, writer, political organizer and Internet activist died on January 11, 2013. Lawrence Liang from the Alternative Law Forum discusses with Newsclick the tragic loss. The interview was conducted by Prabir Purkayastha.
Read more →Odia Education Program at IIMC, Dhenkanal
- January 24, 2013
The Centre for Internet & Society, Delhi is organizing a workshop on the Odia Education Program on January 26, 2013, from 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Read more →Odia Wikipedia 9th Anniversary Celebration
- January 24, 2013
The Centre for Internet & Society, New Delhi is celebrating the ninth anniversary of Odia Wikipedia. The event is being held at Academy of Media Learning, M-6, Samanta Vihar in Bhubaneswar from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
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