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Rare Telugu religious and historical work preserved at Annamacharya library to come on Wikisource!
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Aug 09, 2015
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Sep 04, 2015 12:53 PM
Telugu Wikipedia Community and the Centre for Internet & Society conducted a day long edit-a-thon at Annamaya Library on August 6, 2015 at Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada.
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Report of Konkani Wikipedia's progress (July-December 2015)
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Jan 01, 2016
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last modified
Feb 05, 2016 02:49 AM
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filed under:
Konkani Wikipedia,
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Konkani language is one of the 22 languages recognized by Indian union in 8th schedule. As per the 2007 census there are about 7.4 million Konkani speakers.[1] Konkani language has its own Wikipedia created on 15th June 2015. This blog post will try to put out Konkani Wikipedia's growth from a perspective based on Wikimedia stats.
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Stats for March 2016
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
May 08, 2016
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last modified
Jun 07, 2016 04:06 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Marathi Wikipedia,
Konkani Wikipedia,
Odia Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Kannada Wikipedia
CIS-A2K team closely works with 5 Indian languages, we call as focus language areas.
Here are the stats for the month of March 2016.
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Stubs vs Total Articles Created, April 2016
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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last modified
May 23, 2016 07:45 PM
Bar graph showing articles created and stubs created.The bars above x axis show count of all articles created, those in negative y axis show stubs.
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Telugu Wikimedia Hackathon 2014
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Jan 31, 2015
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last modified
Feb 10, 2015 05:17 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Telugu Wikimedia (including their projects Telugu Wikipedia, Telugu Wikisource etc.) is one of the largest and most powerful Indian language Wikimedia projects, and it is growing and expanding everyday. In the last half of 2014, Telugu Wikimedia community members contacted CIS-A2K team with a request to organize a MediaWiki tutorial workshop for them. Following their request, on 28 December 2014, CIS-A2K team organized a MediaWiki hackathon event for Telugu Wikimedia community members to enhance their skills and understanding of technical matters related to MediaWiki usage. The theme of the workshop was “Mediawiki, its extensions and tools to work around” and it aimed at allowing Wikipedians to use MediaWiki tools more effectively.
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Telugu Wikipedia completes 10 years
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Dec 31, 2013
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Dec 31, 2013 04:40 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
Telugu Wikipedia completed 10 years on December 10, 2013. Several training sessions, aka Wiki Academies, were planned by the Telugu Wikipedia community to mark the occasion.
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Telugu Wikipedia edit-a-thon at Annamacharya library to preserve rare Telugu literature text
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Aug 07, 2015
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 06:12 PM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Event,
Access to Knowledge
Telugu Wikipedia Community and the Centre for Internet & Society are conducting the Annamaya Library edit-a-thon on August 6, 2015 at Andhra Loyola College, Vijaywada.
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Telugu Wikipedia Winter Camp at Andhra Loyola College
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Feb 26, 2015
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
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 Wikipedia and Wikisource. They worked on their respective subject areas and came up with more than 100 new articles on Telugu Wikipedia and about 300 pages of Veeresalingam's works were typed on Telugu Wikisource.
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Ten Telugu Books Re-released Under CC-BY-SA 3.0 License
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Jun 22, 2014
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last modified
Jul 08, 2014 05:29 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
For the first time in the history of Indian books, 10 Telugu books by a single author were released under Creative Commons license (CC-BY-SA 3.0) on June 22, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Golden Threshold, Abids, Hyderabad.
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Tewiki 10th Anniversary
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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published
Feb 15, 2014
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last modified
Mar 19, 2014 11:01 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
Tewiki 10th anniversary celebration 2014, started on February 15 in Vijayawada at Kakaraparti Bhavanarayana College. It was co-organized by the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team and the Telugu Wikipedia community. Ch.Arjuna Rao expressed his happiness on Telugu Wikipedias completion of 10 years and 55000 articles in Telugu on the inauguration of decade celebrations.
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