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Litt Review
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 22, 2016
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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NASSCOM-DSCI Annual Information Security Summit 2015 - Notes
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jan 19, 2016
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filed under:
Cybersecurity,
NASSCOM,
DSCI,
Information Security,
Cyber Security
NASSCOM-DSCI organised the 10th Annual Information Security Summit (AISS) 2015 in Delhi during December 16-17. Sumandro Chattapadhyay participated in this engaging Summit. He shares a collection of his notes and various tweets from the event.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Big Data in the Global South - An Analysis
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by
Tanvi Mani
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published
Jan 15, 2016
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last modified
Jan 24, 2016 02:54 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Big Data
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The two-faced FRAND: Licensing and injunctive relief in ICTs
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by
Rohini Lakshané
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published
Jan 15, 2016
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last modified
Mar 16, 2016 02:37 AM
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Pervasive Technologies
Important takeaways from the Indo-Europe Conference on Building a Sustainable IPR-ICT Ecosystem for Promoting Innovation, held in Bangalore in November 2015. Ericsson and the Indian Cellular Association presented an interesting set of views on FRAND licensing as well as injunctive relief, from seemingly opposite ends of the spectrum.
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ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ପାଇଁ କିଛି ଅନ୍ତର୍ଜାତୀୟ ଇଣ୍ଟରନେଟ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Jan 14, 2016
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 04:24 PM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Odia Wikipedia,
Odia Wikisource,
Access to Knowledge
With more free and open software coming in, more people are coming together and collaborating. The ownership of various projects are coming from bigger corporations to the hands of people. It is essential to learn about the global, collaborative and multilingual projects in our language so that it come out of the four walls of literature and become the language of economy and knowledge. In this piece, I have discussed about three open knowledge projects Odia Wikipedia, Odia Wikisource and Global Voices Odia, how they work and how anyone can contribute in these projects.
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Internet Researchers' Conference 2016 (IRC16) - Selected Sessions
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jan 14, 2016
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last modified
Jan 18, 2016 09:23 AM
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filed under:
Internet Researcher's Conference,
Featured,
Learning,
IRC16,
Researchers at Work
We are proud to announce that the first Internet Researchers' Conference (IRC16), organised around the theme of 'studying internet in India,' will be held on February 26-28, 2016, at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi. We are deeply grateful to the Centre for Political Studies (CPS) at JNU for hosting the Conference, and to the CSCS Digital Innovation Fund (CDIF) for generously supporting it. Here are the details about the session selection process, the selected sessions, the Conference programme (draft), the pre-Conference discussions, accommodation, and travel grants. The Conference will include a book sprint to produce an open handbook on 'methods and tools for internet research.'
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RAW
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The Creation of a Network for the Global South - A Literature Review
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by
Tanvi Mani
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published
Jan 13, 2016
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last modified
Feb 04, 2016 01:13 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance
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Approaching Open Research via Open Data - Presentation at TERI, December 22, 2015
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jan 12, 2016
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last modified
Jan 12, 2016 02:37 PM
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filed under:
Open Data,
Open Research,
Open Government Data,
Openness
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Delhi, organised a seminar on 'Open Access in Research Area: A Strategic Approach' on December 22, 2015. We supported the seminar as a knowledge partner. Sumandro Chattapadhyay was invited to deliver a special address. Here are the notes and slides from the presentation.
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Openness
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Pre-Budget Consultation 2016 - Submission to the IT Group of the Ministry of Finance
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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Jan 12, 2016
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last modified
Jan 12, 2016 01:34 PM
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Open Source,
Cybersecurity,
Open Data,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Open Government Data,
Featured,
Patents,
Openness,
Open Innovation,
Encryption Policy
The Ministry of Finance has recently held pre-budget consultations with different stakeholder groups in connection with the Union Budget 2016-17. We were invited to take part in the consultation for the IT (hardware and software) group organised on January 07, 2016, and submit a suggestion note. We are sharing the note below. It was prepared and presented by Sumandro Chattapadhyay, with contributions from Rohini Lakshané, Anubha Sinha, and other members of CIS.
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Openness
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A Critique of Consent in Information Privacy
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by
Amber Sinha and Scott Mason
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published
Jan 11, 2016
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last modified
Jan 18, 2016 02:20 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The idea of informed consent in privacy law is supposed to ensure the autonomy of an individual in any exercise which involves sharing of the individual's personal information. Consent is usually taken through a document, a privacy notice, signed or otherwise agreed to by the participant.
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