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Wikimania 2013: Wikipedians represent Indian Languages in Hong Kong
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Aug 19, 2013
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last modified
Sep 13, 2013 06:03 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Openness
The 7th, 8th and 9th of August 2013 saw over 600 Wikipedians across the world participating Wikimania at Hong Kong. The three day annual international conference for users and contributors of Wikipedia brought many debates about open educational research, open source technologies, gender gap, documenting the history of mankind in a free and open platform like Wikipedia and its sister sites in collaboration with Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums and all of these in 286 world languages. More and more volunteers are joining this movement and it is expanding the media of accessing and disseminating knowledge.
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Wikimedia Asia Meeting
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 10, 2013
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last modified
Aug 29, 2013 10:14 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
T.Vishnu Vardhan and Subhashish Panigrahi from the Access to Knowledge team at CIS participated in the Wikimedia Asia meeting in Hong Kong on August 10, 2013.
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Wikimedia Bangalore Meetup @ Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Feb 14, 2013
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Event
The Access to Knowledge team of the Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Wikispeed and NASSCOM is organizing meetup at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore on February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. Vishnu Vardhan will speak on the Access to Knowledge program.
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Wikimedia contributor shares his Linux story
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Sep 27, 2015
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 05:08 PM
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Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Computers have fascinated me since childhood, but my first encounter—like many others—was not with Linux. For me, it was with Microsoft Paint. Then, many years later in 2011, it was my Wikipedia mentor, Shiju Alex, who introduced me to Linux. Since then, it's been my life!
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Wikimedia Diversity Conference
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Nov 09, 2013
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last modified
Dec 02, 2013 06:40 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
T.Vishnu Vardhan participated in the conference organized by the German Wikipedia community in Berlin (GLS Campus) on November 9 and 10, 2013. He presented on So Many Languages- Challenges and Opportunities for the Wikimedia Movement in India and also led a Round-up session on Geographic diversity and Language pluralism on Wikimedia.
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Wikimedia Education SAARC conference
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by
Admin
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published
Apr 25, 2019
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last modified
Jun 22, 2019 09:30 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Event,
Access to Knowledge
Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) happy to announce that, Wikimedia Education SAARC conference 2019 programme submissions (proposals) are open from today, 25 April 2019. Deadline for applying for scholarship is 20 May 2019. The conference organized by Christ University in association with CIS-A2K will be held from 20 - 22 June 2019 at Christ University in Bengaluru. The event is being co-organized by Wikimedia Foundation and Wikipedia & Education User Group.
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Wikimedia Education SAARC Conference 2019
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by
Subodh Kulkarni
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published
Jun 22, 2019
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Jul 04, 2019 02:48 AM
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Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia Education
Christ University in association with the Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) organized a conference, from 20 - 22 June 2019, at Christ University, Bengaluru. Forty-nine Wikimedians from four countries (Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and India) participated in the event.
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Wikimedia projects orientation session at Tata Trust's Vikas Anvesh Foundation
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by
Subodh Kulkarni
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published
Apr 09, 2019
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Researchers in development sector produce a pool of training material and case studies. However, these do not trickle down to the society and many in the public domain are unaware of the same.
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Wikimedia Summit India 2019
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by
Admin
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published
Mar 03, 2019
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last modified
Mar 03, 2019 05:31 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Event,
Access to Knowledge
CIS-A2K team is organizing a two-day Wikimedia Summit event for the participants taking part in the Wikimedia Summit in Berlin.
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Wikimedia Technical Workshop at Savitribai Phule Pune University
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by
Manasa Rao
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published
Nov 29, 2017
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last modified
Dec 19, 2017 04:03 PM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Mediawiki training (MWT),
Wikipedia,
Marathi Wikipedia,
Openness
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