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‘Digitisation only way to preserve valuable literature for posterity’
Digitization is the only way to ensure preservation of valuable Odia books and old palm-leaf manuscripts for posterity, said eminent linguist Padmashri Dr ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 04, 2014 12:40 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Odia Wikipedia Brings 14 Copyright Free Odia Books and a Free Odia Font
Odia Wikimedia community has celebrated "Odisha Day" today at Jayadev Bhawan. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 06, 2014 06:18 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Odia Wikipedia
by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:29 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Odisha 2014: Coverage in Odisha Samay
Odisha Samay published a report of the Odisha 2014 event on March 30, 2014. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 08, 2014 05:48 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Odia Wikimedia community has celebrated Odisha day
Odisha Day 2014 was held on March 29, 2014. A report was published in FullOrissa News on April 2, 2014. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 08, 2014 06:21 AM — Filed under: , , ,
World Book Day (Coverage in Vijayavani)
Dr. U.B. Pavanaja participated in the event as a speaker. A scanned version of the report is below: by Prasad Krishna last modified May 05, 2014 09:40 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Delhi meet focuses on Bhagabat Tungi revival
The Intellects, a Delhi based organisation of Odia intellectuals, and Shree Jagannath Mandir and Odisha Art and Cultural Center held a seminar on “Relevance ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2014 05:47 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Wikipedia Session for Trainee Journos of Prajavani
Dr. U.B.Pavanaja took a session for the trainee journalists of Prajavani Kannada daily on Wikipedia, Kannada Wikipedia for the media persons. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 06, 2014 07:50 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Subhashish Panigrahi joins Open GLAM Working Group
Subhashish recently joined the OpenGLAM Working Group (a global network of people who work to open up cultural data and content.) as a member and OpenGLAM ... by Prasad Krishna last modified May 27, 2014 09:40 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Wikipedia Hackathon at BITS Hyderabad
CIS - A2K team and BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus are organizing a hackathon for their tech fest — ATMOS on October 26 - 27, 2012, from 6.00 p.m. on October 26 ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 25, 2012 08:42 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
India and France to Digitise Manuscripts, Artworks & Archives
The Indian and French governments have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will assist in technical knowledge sharing, competency, skill building ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 15, 2015 08:15 AM — Filed under: , , ,
कोंकणी विश्‍वकोश ‘विकिपीडिया’वर
News about digitalization of Konkani Vishwakosh, appeared in Navprabha daily on October 22, 2013 on front page. by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 23, 2013 05:11 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Whats & Hows of Wiki
The Kings School students of class 10 were blessed to have Nitika Tandon & Subhashish Panigrahi of Wikipedia Foundation to conduct a workshop on the whats & ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 25, 2013 07:00 AM — Filed under: , , ,
The Relaunch of Creative Commons India
Wikimedia India, the Centre for Internet and Society, and Acharya Narendra Dev College invite you to the Relaunch of Creative Commons India in New Delhi on ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 11, 2013 08:12 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Tenth Anniversary of Kannada Wikipedia: Udayavani Coverage
Udayavani, on November 15, 2013 published about the upcoming tenth anniversary of Kannada Wikipedia. by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 20, 2013 07:25 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯಕ್ಕೆ ದಶಮಾನೋತ್ಸವ ಸಂಭ್ರಮ
A report of the Kannada Wikipedia tenth anniversary celebrations in Prajavani on November 18. by Prasad Krishna last modified Nov 20, 2013 07:34 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Access to Knowledge Bulletin — September 2013
The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of September 2013: by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 09, 2013 06:37 AM — Filed under: , , ,
A Feature on Telugu Wikipedia
Namaste Telangana newspaper has done a Sunday magazine feature on Telugu Wikipedia on the occasion of the 10th anniversary. by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 30, 2013 06:01 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Odisha: Odia Wikipedia reaching 5000 article mark!
Many are not aware of the existence of Odia Wikipedia and other Indian language Wikipedias. But Odia Wikipedia has been growing gradually all these years and ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 31, 2013 05:10 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
A Wiki Workshop at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team organized a Wikipedia workshop at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology (RKGIT), Ghaziabad in ... by Subhashish Panigrahi last modified Jan 22, 2013 03:09 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Wikipedia edit-a-thons to add content on LGBTs
From Monday, Wikipedia will hold a series of “edit-a-thons” to encourage people to add content to the site about the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 28, 2014 06:41 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Open Knowledge Festival 2014
Subhashish Panigrahi represented India as the India Ambassador of OpenGLAM local in Berlin. The event was organized by Google, Omidyar, et.al., in Berlin from ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 28, 2014 10:17 AM — Filed under: , , ,
'Trolled' from US Congress, Wikipedia bans edits
Online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has issued a ten-day ban against an anonymous editor of its website located on the premises of the U.S. Congress, after the ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jul 28, 2014 10:22 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Now, Christ students will contribute to Wikipedia
The department of languages at Christ University has set a precedent by including contribution to Wikipedia as a part of the undergraduate course work. by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 06, 2014 05:33 AM — Filed under: , , ,
ALC signs MoU for better net access
Andhra Loyola College (ALC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangalore-based Centre for Internet and Society – Access to Knowledge (CSI-A2K) ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Aug 20, 2014 06:50 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
CIS - A2K Work Plan: July 2016 - June 2017
One of the key mandates of the Access to Knowledge (A2K) program at the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is to work towards catalyzing the growth of the ... by Sunil Abraham last modified Apr 29, 2016 09:36 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
8 Challenges for Improving Indian Language Wikipedias
After more than 10 years in existence, the Indian-language Wikipedias still are not known to many Indian language speakers. Wikipedia became the largest ... by Subhashish Panigrahi last modified Mar 29, 2016 05:05 PM — Filed under: , , ,
BHASHA - Indian Languages Digital Festival
Subhashish Panigrahi gave a talk at the Bhasha- India Languages Digital Festival a conference organized by news media YourStory, at New Delhi on March 11, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Jun 18, 2016 05:14 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Wikipedia: State of Tech — A Talk by Erik Moeller
The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore is hosting a talk by Erik Moeller, Vice President of Engineering and Product Development at the Wikimedia ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Dec 18, 2012 06:51 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Wikipedia taps students for Kannada content
Conducts workshops in Ujire, Moodbidri for training in vernacular editing. by Prasad Krishna last modified Apr 03, 2014 10:01 AM — Filed under: , , , ,