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October 2018 Newsletter
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Admin
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published
Oct 31, 2018
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last modified
Nov 15, 2018 02:44 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Access to Knowledge
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Newsletters
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Digital Technology Engaging Pedagogy through Hindi Wikipedia - A Case Study
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Dr. George Joseph,Dr. Sebastian K.A, and Kavitha A
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Oct 28, 2018
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Hindi Wikipedia
We have published an article in International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities. The article is titled "Digital Technology Engaging Pedagogy through Hindi Wikipedia - A Case Study". The authors of the article are Hindi faculty members of Christ University and Ananth Subray from the Centre for Internet & Society provided research assistance.
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Blogs
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Odia Virtual Academy launched
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Admin
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Oct 29, 2018
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched a new web portal of ‘Odia Virtual Academy’ (www.ova.gov.in) to promote the Odia language and literature at the Secretariat here.
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News & Media
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Community Toolkit for Greater Diversity
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Admin
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Oct 30, 2018
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
P.P. Sneha participated in a 3 day programme organized by Wikipedia community in Mandrem, Goa from October 5 - 7, 2018. The event was a peer training programmeto strengthen the work in the direction of building greater diversity and inclusion in the Wikimedia community.
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News & Media
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South India Copyright Workshop
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Subodh Kulkarni
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Oct 21, 2018
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Nov 06, 2018 01:25 AM
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Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
A workshop on Copyright was organized by CIS-A2K at Hotel Bhagini Icon in Bengaluru from 19th to 21st October 2018. Seventeen members from 5 language communities (Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Tulu) participated in the workshop. Yann Forget was the master trainer for the workshop.
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Blogs
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Van Bodh Workshop for content development on Forest Resources at Gadchiroli
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Admin
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Nov 06, 2018
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Event
CIS-A2K has collaborated with Tribal Research and Training Institute (TRTI) to facilitate development of Open knowledge resources on Community Forest Resource and content development in Wikimedia projects with community participation. These contents will become a part of "Van Bodh Knowledge repository".
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Events
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37th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations
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Anubha Sinha
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Nov 29, 2018
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Nov 29, 2018 10:08 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
Anubha Sinha, attending the 37th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from November 26, 2018 to November 30, 2018, made this statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations on behalf of CIS on Day 1, November 26.
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37th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Agenda on Limitations and Exceptions
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Anubha Sinha
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Nov 29, 2018
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Nov 29, 2018 10:20 AM
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Limitations & Exceptions,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
Anubha Sinha, attending the 37th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from November 26, 2018 to November 30, 2018, made this statement on the agenda on limitations and exceptions on behalf of CIS on Day 3, November 28.
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Blogs
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Views on on the proposed WIPO Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations at side-event organised by Knowledge Ecology International
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Anubha Sinha
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Nov 29, 2018
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filed under:
Limitations & Exceptions,
Access to Knowledge,
Broadcast Treaty,
Broadcasting,
WIPO
On November 27, Knowledge Ecology International (KEI) organised a side event during deliberations of the 37th Session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Centre for Internet & Society (CIS), Electronic Information for Libraries (eiFL.net), Corporacion Innovarte, Creative Commons, and Knowledge Ecology International appraised the current text for the proposed WIPO Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations (Revised Consolidated Text on Definitions, Object of Protection, Rights to be Granted and Other Issues, SCCR/36/6).
Speakers provided an overview of the treaty, explained the potential risks and problems caused, and proposed solutions to narrow the Treaty’s scope and limit the damage.
Below is a transcript of the remarks made by Anubha Sinha who represented CIS at this event.
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Lecture on Open Access and Open Content Licensing at ICAR (short course)
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Admin
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Nov 22, 2018
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last modified
Dec 05, 2018 04:19 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Open Access,
Access to Knowledge
The ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) a constituent establishment of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) organised a short course on 'ICTs for Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness in Agricultural Research, Education and Extension of NARES' during November 13-22, 2018 in Bangalore. Anubha Sinha delivered a lecture to the participants.
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News & Media