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Access to Medicines: Petition to the US Government to Stop Pressure on India
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by
Nehaa Chaudhari
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published
Nov 30, 2014
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last modified
Dec 10, 2014 01:02 PM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge
There is growing pressure on India from the US Government to change its intellectual property system. Bending to US pressure will put medicines out of reach for millions of patients in India and other developing countries.
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Blogs
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Access to Rare Books Made Easy
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 27, 2014
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Rare Odia books that are out of print and not easily accessible on the internet, will now be available at the click of the mouse. In a bid to make them available online, the Odia Wikipedia community last week launched WikiSource, an Odia e-library and a sister project of Odia Wikipedia that has been trying to popularise use of Odia language on the Internet since 2002.
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News & Media
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Accessible Broadcasting in India
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by
Srividya Vaidyanathan
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published
Dec 11, 2012
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last modified
Jan 28, 2013 03:37 AM
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filed under:
Accessibility,
Access to Knowledge
A report based on ITU's "Making Television Accessible Report" prepared by the Centre for Internet and Society
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Blog
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Ada Lovelace Edit-a-thon 2014
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 13, 2014
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Edit-a-thon,
Openness
A Wikipedia edit-a-thon is being held at Urban Solace on October 14, 2014 from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. The event is being organized by IndiaBioScience in partnership with the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team. CIS-A2K will conduct the first three edit-a-thons.
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Events
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AdaCamp Bangalore: "Nothing could be more open and encouraging than this"
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 09, 2014
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last modified
Feb 12, 2015 01:53 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Access to Knowledge
I can say this conference was the most truly touched feminist endeavor I have ever witnessed or thought of. An inspiration to last through. — Rupali Talwatkar.
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News & Media
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Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation to Host Design Public
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 11, 2014
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last modified
Apr 04, 2014 08:08 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Access to Knowledge
The conclave in its 5th edition will feature Aam Aadmi Party members Rajmohan Gandhi and Somnath Bharti along with Sunil Abraham in conversation with Dr. Aditya Sood about different approaches through citizen centric governance.
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News & Media
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Adikavi Nannaya University Telugu Wikipedia Workshop
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by
Pavan Santhosh
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published
Jan 08, 2017
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last modified
Apr 16, 2017 08:57 AM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness
A Telugu Wikipedia introductory workshop was conducted for the students of Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry between 6- 7 January, 2017.
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Blogs
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Aditya 365
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by
Pavan Santhosh
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published
Nov 07, 2018
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Telugu Wikipedia
Telugu Wikimedian Aditya Pakide successfully completed 365 Wiki Commons Days. Aditya started contributing to project after a Facebook comment by A2K community advocate suggesting that the same picture would get more utilization in Commons and a brief training followed.
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Blogs
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After eight years, Tulu Wikipedia goes live
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 07, 2016
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Tulu Wikipedia
Around eight years after its launch and in incubation, the Tulu Wikipedia has gone live with over 1,000 articles. It can be accessed at http://tcy.wikipedia.org
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News & Media
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After SPB-Ilaiyaraaja, Sony Music and Sun Network lock horns over copyrights
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 27, 2017
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge
In what seems to be the latest in an increasing number of cases of copyright violations, Sun Network on Friday was banned by the Madras High Court from using Sony Music copyrighted work.
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Access to Knowledge
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News & Media