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IFAT and ITF - Locking Down the Impact of Covid-19
This report, by Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), New Delhi office, explores the ... by Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), New Delhi office last modified Jun 29, 2021 07:27 AM — Filed under: , , , , , , ,
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in India: Opportunities for Advocacy in Intellectual Property
Centre for Internet & Society worked on a three part case study. The first case study on digital protection of traditional knowledge was published by GIS Watch ... by Sunil Abraham and Vidushi Marda last modified Apr 23, 2017 05:22 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Alt needs to Shift
People maybe talking more online, but they all seem to be talking about the same kind of thing. by Nishant Shah last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:03 AM — Filed under: , ,
A Question of Digital Humanities
An extended survey of digital initiatives in arts and humanities practices in India was undertaken during the last year. Provocatively called 'mapping digital ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha last modified Jun 30, 2016 05:06 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
CIS's Position on Net Neutrality
As researchers committed to the principle of pluralism we rarely produce institutional positions. This is also because we tend to update our positions based on ... by Sunil Abraham last modified Dec 09, 2015 01:06 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Online Pre-Censorship is Harmful and Impractical
The Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Mr. Kapil Sibal wants Internet intermediaries to pre-censor content uploaded by their users. ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Dec 12, 2011 05:00 PM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , ,
Hyper-connected, Hyper-lonely?
The Digital Natives newsletter, part of the 'Digital Natives with a Cause?' project, invites contributions to its April-May 2012 double issue. by Nilofar Ansher last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:57 AM — Filed under: , ,
Responses to the DIPP's Discussion Paper on SEPs and their Availability on FRAND Terms
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Government of India, requested comments through its "Discussion Paper on Standard Essential Patents ... by Anubha Sinha, Nehaa Chaudhari, and Rohini Lakshané last modified Jul 07, 2016 04:24 PM — Filed under: , ,
Comments on Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion Discussion Paper on Standard Essential Patents and their Availability on Frand Terms
The Centre for Internet & Society gave its comments to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion. The comments were prepared by Anubha Sinha, Nehaa ... by Anubha Sinha, Nehaa Chaudhari and Rohini Lakshane last modified May 03, 2016 02:30 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
National Resource Kit : The West Bengal Chapter (Call for Comments)
The National Resource Kit team is pleased to bring you its research on the state of laws, policies and programmes for persons with disabilities in the state of ... by Anandhi Viswanathan last modified Nov 07, 2013 06:19 AM — Filed under: ,
Privacy Matters — Analyzing the Right to "Privacy Bill"
On January 21, 2012 a public conference “Privacy Matters” was held at the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai. It was the sixth conference organised in ... by Natasha Vaz last modified Feb 15, 2012 04:27 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Workshop on Open Data for Human Development - Sessions Report
CIS facilitated a workshop on open data policy and tools for government officials from Sikkim, Meghalaya, and Tripura, and those from Bhutan and Maldives, in ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Aug 28, 2015 08:16 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Not Just Fancy Television
Nishant Shah reviews Ben Hammersley's book "64 Things You Need to Know for Then: How to Face the Digital Future Without Fear ", published by Hodder & Stoughton by Nishant Shah last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:45 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Privacy in Healthcare: Policy Guide
The Health Policy Guide seeks to understand what are the legal regulations governing data flow in the health sector — particularly hospitals, and how are these ... by Tanvi Mani last modified Aug 31, 2014 03:18 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Internet Researchers' Conference 2017 (IRC17) - Call for Sessions
It gives us great pleasure to announce that the second Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC17) will take place in Bengaluru on March 03-05, 2017. It will be ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:40 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
RBI Directions on Account Aggregators
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Directions for account aggregator services in India seem to lay great emphasis on data security by allowing only direct ... by Vipul Kharbanda and Elonnai Hickok last modified Oct 21, 2016 03:25 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms, and Human Rights - Workshop Report
The Centre for Internet and Society held a one-day workshop on “Big Data in India: Benefits, Harms and Human Rights” at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on the ... by Vidushi Marda, Akash Deep Singh and Geethanjali Jujjavarapu last modified Nov 18, 2016 12:58 PM — Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Internet Researchers' Conference 2017 (IRC17) - Selection of Sessions
We have a wonderful range of session proposals for the second Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC17) to take place in Bengaluru on March 03-05, 2017. From ... by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Dec 12, 2016 01:37 PM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
CIS Statement on Right to Privacy Judgment
In an emphatic endorsement of the right to privacy, a nine judge constitutional bench unanimously upheld a fundamental right to privacy. The events leading to ... by Amber Sinha last modified Aug 31, 2017 06:13 PM — Filed under: , ,
Digital Natives Video Contest
The Everyday Digital Native Video Contest has its top five winners through public voting. by Prasad Krishna last modified May 08, 2015 12:35 PM — Filed under: , , ,
Digital Humanities in India?
An extended survey of digital initiatives in arts and humanities practices in India was undertaken during the last year. Provocatively called 'mapping digital ... by Puthiya Purayil Sneha last modified Jun 30, 2016 05:05 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Open Government Data Study
CIS produced a report on the state of open government data in India, looking at policy, infrastructure, and particular case studies, as well as emerging ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Sep 03, 2015 08:08 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Call for Comments for Report on the Online Video Environment in India
The Open Video Alliance, the Centre for Internet and Society and iCommons are pleased to announce a public call for comments on version 1 of "Online Video ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Dec 14, 2012 12:12 PM — Filed under: , ,
Call for Comments for Report on Open Government Data in India
The Centre for Internet & Society is pleased to announce a public call for comments on the Report on Open Government Data in India prepared by Glover Wright, ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Mar 01, 2013 05:50 AM — Filed under: , ,
Open Government Data in India (v2)
The first draft of the second version of the Open Government Data Report is now online. Nisha Thompson worked on updating the first version of the report. This ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:25 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Know your Users, Match their Needs!
As Free Access to Law initiatives in the Global South enter into a new stage of maturity, they must be certain not to lose sight of their users’ needs. The ... by Rebecca Schild last modified Feb 27, 2012 03:06 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Non Unicode ISCII Text Can be Converted to Unicode Now!
Odia Wikipedian Manoj Sahukar has designed a new tool which can convert non Unicode ISCII text to Odia Unicode text. A majority of the digitized text and web ... by Subhashish Panigrahi last modified Dec 21, 2012 09:59 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Indic Language Wikipedias — Statistical Report — 2012
I have compiled the statistical update of the Indic language Wikipedias for the year 2012. As usual, in this report, my aim is to provide my perspectives on ... by Shiju Alex last modified Feb 03, 2013 02:40 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Celebrating Odia Wikipedia's Ninth Anniversary
Odia Wikipedia saw its first edit on January 29, 2004. After a dormancy of many years it got revived in 2011. To commemorate the effort of many volunteer ... by Subhashish Panigrahi last modified Feb 28, 2013 04:32 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Wiki Women's Day in Goa
International Women's Day (IWD), also called International Working Women's Day, is celebrated on March 8, every year. There were a series of Wikipedia events ... by Nitika Tandon last modified Mar 19, 2013 06:32 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,