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Doctors and Translators Are Working Together to Bridge Wikipedia's Medical Language Gap
I interviewed Wikimedian User:CFCF who is managing the entire project to understand how it is going to work and wrote on Global Voices' Rising Voices about it. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Aug 04, 2014 03:29 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Andhra Loyola College and the Centre for Internet & Society sign MoU for Better Net Access
Andhra Loyola College (ALC) and the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) ... by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — last modified Jan 20, 2015 06:47 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
NIE Steps in to Grow Konkani Wikipedia
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) with Nirmala Institute of Education, Goa to ... by T. Vishnu Vardhan — last modified Oct 10, 2014 11:26 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
We are Wikipedia
Wikimedia Deutchland has included a paragraph about WeAreWikipedia on their blog. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Sep 06, 2014 03:19 AM — Filed under: , , ,
OpenGLAM at Wikimania 2014
GLAM activities in the last two months have been quite happening! by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Oct 06, 2014 05:09 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Expanding the World of Telugu Wikipedia – CIS-A2K and ALC join hands
Students and faculty of Andhra Loyola College in Vijayawada aim to enhance Telugu Wikipedia through increased contributions to Wikipedia and make it available ... by T Vishnu Vardhan and Rahmanuddin Shaik — last modified Sep 30, 2014 05:11 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Developing Digital Open Knowledge Resources in Indian Languages
A two-day workshop for students was organized by Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women’s Studies Centre, University of Pune (KSPWSC), Centre for Indian Languages ... by Tejaswini Niranjana and Tanveer Hasan — last modified Oct 12, 2014 03:52 AM — Filed under: , , ,
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ବିକାଶରେ ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକ ଓ ସମ୍ଭାବନା
I authored an editorial in today's Samaja (Odia daily). It talks about the hurdles Odia language has been facing and potential aspects of the language ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Oct 13, 2014 05:19 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Samskrita Vaibhavam (Sanskrit Wiki Outreach Program)
To celebrate the revival of Sanskrit language, the Bangalore chapter of Samskrita Bharati organised a two-day mega event "Samskrita Vaibhavam" at VSR Kalyan ... by Shubha and Sayant Mahato — last modified Oct 31, 2014 02:02 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Open access platform to save the Odia Indian language
In February 2014, the Government of India declared the South Asian language Odia as the 6th classical language of India which is one among 22 scheduled ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Oct 24, 2014 03:32 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Tulu Wikipedia Workshop cum Editathon at Udupi
A three-day programme was held at Udupi from October 15 to 17, 2014 with an aim to increase the presence of Tulu in the online world. The first day comprised ... by U.B.Pavanaja — last modified Oct 31, 2014 02:54 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Converting from nonUnicode (Nudi, Baraha, ...) font encoding to Unicode Kannada
People have been using computers for typing and printing Kannada text for more than 25 years. Most of the usage of Kannada on computers was limited to the DTP ... by U.B.Pavanaja — last modified Oct 23, 2016 03:36 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
ನಿರಂಜನರ ಕೃತಿಗಳು CC-BY-SA 4.0 ಪರವಾನಗಿಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮರುಪ್ರಕಟಗೊಳ್ಳಲಿವೆ
ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವದ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರಂಜನರ ಬಹುಪಾಲು ಕೃತಿಗಳು CC-BY-SA 4.0 ಪರವಾನಗಿಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮರುಪ್ರಕಟಗೊಳ್ಳಲಿವೆಯೆಂದು ಸಿಐಎಸ್-ಎ೨ಕೆಯ ಸಹಯೋಗದೊಂದಿಗೆ ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯ ಬಳಗವು ... by Omshivaprakash and Tejas Jain — last modified Nov 03, 2014 03:04 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
More Than 40 Million People Await the Launch of Odia Wikisource
Speakers of Odia will soon have mountains of books to read online in their mother tongue, following the launch of the Odia Wikisource, which will make ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 04, 2014 01:58 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Bharat Majhi Writings Now Available Under a Creative Commons License
Before the advent of Odia Wikisource becoming live, Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) got in touch with notable Odia author ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 07, 2014 03:34 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Odia Littérateur Ramakrushna Nanda's 4 Books Now Available Under a Creative Commons License
Children literature in Odia language went through an ennoblement after the intervention of Ramakrushna Nanda's writings. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 06, 2014 01:41 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Odia Wikisource Goes Live!
Odia netizens have more than one reason to celebrate this festive season. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 07, 2014 01:30 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
55 Works of Iconic Indian writer released under Free Licence to benefit Wikisource
Kannada is a language spoken by 40 million people in Karnataka – one of the four southern states of India.The Kannada Wikimedia community, in collaboration ... by T. Vishnu Vardhan — last modified Nov 14, 2014 01:29 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Odia Wikisource, its Potential
I wrote an editorial in Odia newspaper the "Samaja" on November 17, 2014. I have written about Odia Wikisource, its potential and how people can get involved ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Dec 05, 2014 01:47 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Odia author Nirmala Kumari Mohapatra's 21 books relicensed under CC-by-SA 4.0
Twenty one books of renowned Odia author Nirmala Kumari Mohapatra will now be available under the Creative Commons License. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Dec 06, 2014 02:49 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Teaching in the Age of Wikipedia
This course is conceived by CIS-A2K. It is currently envisaged as an add-on Certificate Course jointly offered by CIS-A2K and the Nirmala Institute of ... by T. Vishnu Vardhan — last modified Dec 28, 2014 04:04 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Odia Wikisource workshop at New Delhi
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team in collaboration with "The Intellects" organized a seminar in New Delhi on December 14, 2014. ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Dec 30, 2014 01:08 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ପାଇଁ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ
This is an op-ed I authored for Odia newspaper the "Samaja" that got published on January 30, 2015. Through this post I intend to highlight the needs for ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jan 31, 2015 04:51 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
A Wikipedia Presentation at BITS, Goa
Quark is one of India's largest science, technology and management festivals, held every February at BITS Pilani - K.K. Birla Goa Campus. This year in 2015, ... by Radhakrishna Arvapally — last modified Mar 09, 2015 01:21 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Telugu Wikipedia Winter Camp at Andhra Loyola College
Students of physics, statistics and Telugu departments of Andhra Loyola College spent 5 days of their Christmas vacation of 2014 to edit and enrich Telugu ... by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — last modified Feb 26, 2015 02:27 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Hindi Wiki Community Baithak in Delhi
Hindi Wikimedians met in New Delhi during February 14 and 15. This was the first meeting of the Hindi community. Subhashish Panigrahi attended the meetup. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Feb 27, 2015 01:34 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
How to do GuerillaGLAM
A proposal titled How to do GuerrillaGLAM" that I had submitted for the Wikimania 2015 has been accepted. I will be presenting this on July 18. by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified May 28, 2015 03:30 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Patterns of Gender Aggression and Harassment in Open Tech and Open Culture Communities Online
Report on the talk delivered by me at Adacamp held in Montreal, Canada on April 13-14, 2015. by Rohini Lakshané — last modified Jun 01, 2015 02:13 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Konkani Wikipedia Goes Live After 'Nine Years' of Incubation
Konkani Wikipedia is the second Wikimedia project after Odia Wikisource that has gone live out of incubation. The project stayed in the incubation for nine ... by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:15 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Magic words in Wikipedia
The struggle of finding solutions for replacing and retrieving content /words/facts and figures, in this day and age of machines that seem to know everything ... by Tanveer Hasan — last modified Sep 14, 2015 08:37 AM — Filed under: , ,
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