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sunilkumar: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 09, 2011 05:08 AM
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‘Not mandatory’ but maids, guards get fingerprinted: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 09, 2011
The Cubbon Park police have begun profiling domestic help in their jurisdiction. Personal details will be stored in a database, which can be accessed by potential employers, writes Hemanth Kashyap in this article published in Bangalore Mirror on 9 November 2011. Sunil Abraham has been quoted in this article.
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Comments on the National Policy of Information Technology: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 09, 2011 — filed under: Internet Governance
The NPIT 2011 has the laudable goal of making India a ‘knowledge economy with a global role’ by developing and deploying ICT solutions in all sectors to foster development within India and at a global level. The policy identifies several praiseworthy goals such as the promotion of open standards and open technologies, accessibility for persons with disabilities, affordable ICT services, transparency, accountability, technology development for Indian languages, placing data in public domain for use and value addition, using social media to engage with citizens and investing in indigenous R&D and capacity building. We deeply appreciate this initiative of the Department of Information Technology and offer below brief comments to strengthen the draft.
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Publishing Next: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 30, 2014 — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
T. Vishnu Vardhan was a speaker at Publishing Next organized by CinnamonTeal Publishing, a Margao (Goa)-based publishing house that provides publishing services to authors and publishers. The event was held in Goa on September 19 and 20.
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Big Data and Positive Social Change in the Developing World: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 01, 2014
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August 2014 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 31, 2014 — last modified Oct 04, 2014 06:09 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, CISRAW
Eighth issue of the newsletter (August 2014) below:
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Access to Knowledge Bulletin — June 2014: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 30, 2014 — last modified Oct 04, 2014 03:31 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of June 2014:
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