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Stop Press Carousel
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 22, 2013
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last modified
Mar 06, 2013 04:27 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Censorship
The silent blocking of URLs by the DoT assaults freedom of expression.
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News & Media
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Knowledge Sharing through GLAM at Bangalore
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 18, 2013
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Openness,
Event
A seminar for GLAM institutions (GLAM stands for Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) will be held in Bangalore on February 25, 2013, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The program is supported by Wikimedia, Creative Commons and the Centre for Internet & Society.
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Openness
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Events
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One For All
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Feb 17, 2013
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last modified
Mar 04, 2013 04:13 AM
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filed under:
Accessibility
The importance of making information accessible and universal.
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Accessibility
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Blog
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Wiki Meet-up in Bangalore: Talk by Vishnu Vardhan
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 11, 2013
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Vishnu Vardhan, Director of Access to Knowledge team at CIS has been invited by the Bangalore SIG Chair. Vishnu will speak on the Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) project. The talk is scheduled for February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. in Bangalore.
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News & Media
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Report of Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight
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by
Zainab Bawa
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published
Feb 06, 2013
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last modified
Mar 02, 2013 01:32 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Video
On 19th and 20th January, HasGeek organized a hacknight to commemorate the life and works of Aaron Swartz. Zainab Bawa from HasGeek shares with us the developments.
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Openness
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Blog
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A Comparison of Indian Legislation to Draft International Principles on Surveillance of Communications
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Jan 31, 2013
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last modified
Jul 12, 2013 03:40 PM
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This blog post is a comparison of the relevant Indian legislations allowing governmental access to communications and the Draft International Principles on Surveillance of Communications. The principles, first drafted in October 2012 and developed subsequently seeks to establish an international standard for surveillance of communications in the context of human rights.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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January 2013 Bulletin
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 31, 2013
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last modified
Jun 11, 2013 11:56 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Digital Natives,
Telecom,
Accessibility,
Internet Governance,
Openness,
Researchers at Work
We at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wish you all a great year ahead and welcome you to the first issue of our newsletter for the year 2013. This issue brings you an overview of our research programs, events organised and participated, news and media coverage, and videos of recent events.
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About Us
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Newsletters
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Remembering Aaron Swartz, Taking Up the Fight
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jan 28, 2013
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last modified
Jan 28, 2013 04:51 AM
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filed under:
Openness
I encountered the Aaron Swartz memorial the other day that helps ‘liberate’ a randomly selected article from JSTOR, as an act of civil disobedience, to commemorate both the legacy that Swartz leaves behind, but also the high-profile witch-hunt case which was a crucial factor in him taking his own life.
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Openness
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Blog
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Bangalore hackers write code as tribute to Aaron Swartz
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 25, 2013
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filed under:
Openness
A small crowd gathered here on Saturday afternoon in the basement of the Centre for Internet and Society to participate in the Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight, organised by HasGeek.
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News & Media
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Internet Freedom in India – Open to Debate
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 25, 2013
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
In the aftermath of an Index on Censorship debate in New Delhi, Kirsty Hughes says India’s web users are standing at a crossroads
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News & Media
