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Freedom in Feb — an awareness increasing campaign
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Tito Dutta
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Dec 08, 2016
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Jun 28, 2017 09:59 AM
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freedominfeb,
Access to Knowledge
You have heard about the Ice bucket challenge (and the rice bucket challenge). You may have heard about the 100happinessdays challenge (and its Wikipedia version 100wikidayschallenge). You may have heard and participated in the November no shaving challenge. Some of these campaigns are organized to increase awareness about different social issues. Now here the Centre for Internet and Society, India brings to you a campaign called Freedom In Feb.
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Indian English Wikipedian Nvvchar completes 1500 Did You Know articles
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Tito Dutta
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published
May 09, 2016
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last modified
Jun 28, 2017 10:03 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Indian English Wikipedian Nvvchar has completed 1500 Did you know articles. This is the second highest on English Wikipedia.
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Mini TTT and MWT held in Kolkata
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Tito Dutta
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Jan 09, 2017
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Jun 28, 2017 09:53 AM
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CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness
A regional version of Train The Trainer and MediaWiki Training was recently conducted in Kolkata.
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Supporting Indian Community 2018: Needs Assessment
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Tito Dutta
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Feb 06, 2019
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Feb 06, 2019 09:46 PM
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Access to Knowledge
The Wikimedia Foundation and Google worked in close coordination with the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Wikimedia India chapter (WMIN) and user groups will pilot a program encouraging Wikipedia communities to create locally relevant and high-quality content in Indian languages.
Here is the needs-assessment report.
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Train-a-Wikipedian and policy discussion meetup in Hyderabad
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Tito Dutta
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May 19, 2016
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last modified
Jun 28, 2017 10:06 AM
The first on-ground Train-a-Wikipedian and policy discussion meetup was conducted in Hyderabad on 15 May 2016. 14 editors from 5 Indian Wikimedia communities participated in this event.
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Utlilization Certificate: Access to Knowledge: The Centre for Internet & Society 2017-2018
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Tito Dutta
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Nov 07, 2018
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Nov 07, 2018 10:26 AM
Utlilization Certificate: Access to Knowledge: The Centre for Internet & Society 2017-2018. Please click on the file to view/download it.
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Wikidata Advisor (Consultant) position open
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Tito Dutta
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May 17, 2019
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last modified
May 19, 2019 03:32 PM
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Jobs,
Access to Knowledge
The Access to Knowledge team of the Centre for Internet and Society is seeking applications for the position of Wikidata Advisor (consultant), to support its Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) Programme.
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Wikidata workshop (South India) conducted in Bangalore
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Tito Dutta
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Jun 28, 2017
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Wikidata,
Wikidata workshop
Wikidata workshop (South India) has been conducted in Bangalore on 10 and 11 June 2017. 11 Wikimedians from 6 Indic Wikimedia communities participated in the workshop. Here is a report.
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Wikipedia Asian Month — 2016 iteration starts on 1 November
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Tito Dutta
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Oct 30, 2016
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Jun 28, 2017 10:05 AM
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Edit-a-thon,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
The second iteration of Wikipedia Asian Month (WAM), a month-long edit-a-thon to create and improve Asia-related articles on Wikipedia, is going to start on 1 November 2016. In this blog post we'll revisit the stats of the 2015 iteration of the event. We'll also talk to Addis Wang, an organizer of WAM, to know more about their progress and preparation.
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Wikipedia edit-a-thon in mind? Kindly start here
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by
Tito Dutta
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May 11, 2018
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Edit-a-thon,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Are you thinking to conduct a Wikipedia edit-a-thon? You may use this document as an initial guide. Please note: this article is written keeping specially organisations, institutions, and individuals in mind, who are new to Wikipedia world.
We are starting this post with some basic questions. Please feel free to ask questions by mailing tito "at" cis-india.org
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