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Explanatory Note on Article 6 bis: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2013
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Article 6: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2013
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India's Proposal: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2013
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Odia #Wikipedia reaches 5000 Article Mark: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2013
For the online Odia, something very special happened this week. The ever-growing Odia edition of Wikipedia now has 5000+ quality articles on diverse topics. While many are not aware of the existence of such a Wiki, But Odia Wikipedia has been growing gradually all these years and has become the most searched website and largest online encyclopedia in Odia language.
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Odia: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 30, 2013 07:50 AM
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Election Commission to monitor conduct of political parties on Facebook, Twitter and Google: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 25, 2013 — last modified Dec 30, 2013 07:02 AM — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance
With Congress and BJP hammering away at each other in the ongoing assembly contests that will set the stage for national polls next year, the Election Commission wants to make sure social media and online platforms run by Google, Facebook and Twitter are not used to breach the code of conduct that governs candidates and parties. The commission's key concerns relate to malicious content and exceeding the campaign expense limit.
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A Feature on Telugu Wikipedia: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 12, 2013 — last modified Dec 30, 2013 06:01 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Telugu Wikipedia, Openness
Namaste Telangana newspaper has done a Sunday magazine feature on Telugu Wikipedia on the occasion of the 10th anniversary.
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Namasthe Telangana: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 30, 2013
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Freedom Continuum: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 27, 2013
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Indian government wakes up to risk of Hotmail, Gmail: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 27, 2013 — last modified Dec 30, 2013 04:24 AM — filed under: Social Media, Internet Governance, Censorship
Worried by US spying revelations, India has begun drawing up a new email policy to help secure government communications, but the man responsible for drafting the rules still regularly uses Hotmail.
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