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NIE Steps in to Grow Konkani Wikipedia
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T. Vishnu Vardhan
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Sep 06, 2014
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Oct 10, 2014 11:26 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Featured,
Konkani Wikipedia,
Openness,
Homepage
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) with Nirmala Institute of Education, Goa to enhance digital literacy in Konkani in the education sector across Goa.
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We are Wikipedia
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Aug 25, 2014
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last modified
Sep 06, 2014 03:19 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
Wikimedia Deutchland has included a paragraph about WeAreWikipedia on their blog.
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OpenGLAM at Wikimania 2014
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Aug 27, 2014
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Oct 06, 2014 05:09 AM
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Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
GLAM activities in the last two months have been quite happening!
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Expanding the World of Telugu Wikipedia – CIS-A2K and ALC join hands
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by
T Vishnu Vardhan and Rahmanuddin Shaik
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published
Sep 17, 2014
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last modified
Sep 30, 2014 05:11 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Featured,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Openness,
Homepage
Students and faculty of Andhra Loyola College in Vijayawada aim to enhance Telugu Wikipedia through increased contributions to Wikipedia and make it available under free license.
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Developing Digital Open Knowledge Resources in Indian Languages
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Tejaswini Niranjana and Tanveer Hasan
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published
Sep 30, 2014
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last modified
Oct 12, 2014 03:52 AM
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Openness,
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Wikimedia
A two-day workshop for students was organized by Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women’s Studies Centre, University of Pune (KSPWSC), Centre for Indian Languages in Higher Education (CILHE), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Access to Knowledge Programme, Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore (CIS-A2K) on September 11 and 12, 2014 in Pune. Tejaswini Niranjana and Tanveer Hasan summarize the developments from the workshop in this report.
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ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ବିକାଶରେ ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକ ଓ ସମ୍ଭାବନା
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Oct 13, 2014
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Oct 13, 2014 05:19 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Odia Wikipedia,
Openness
I authored an editorial in today's Samaja (Odia daily). It talks about the hurdles Odia language has been facing and potential aspects of the language including it being used massively on the Internet in Wikipedia and other platforms.
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Samskrita Vaibhavam (Sanskrit Wiki Outreach Program)
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by
Shubha and Sayant Mahato
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Oct 30, 2014
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last modified
Oct 31, 2014 02:02 PM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Sanskrit Wikipedia,
Openness
To celebrate the revival of Sanskrit language, the Bangalore chapter of Samskrita Bharati organised a two-day mega event "Samskrita Vaibhavam" at VSR Kalyan Mantapa in Bangalore on August 9 and 10, 2014.
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Open access platform to save the Odia Indian language
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Oct 24, 2014
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Odia Wikipedia,
Openness
In February 2014, the Government of India declared the South Asian language Odia as the 6th classical language of India which is one among 22 scheduled languages of India and has a literary heritage of more than 5,000 years. There are documents for more than 3,500 years, and the rest are undocumented oral histories.
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Tulu Wikipedia Workshop cum Editathon at Udupi
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by
U.B.Pavanaja
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published
Oct 31, 2014
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last modified
Oct 31, 2014 02:54 PM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Tulu Wikipedia
A three-day programme was held at Udupi from October 15 to 17, 2014 with an aim to increase the presence of Tulu in the online world. The first day comprised the inauguration programme and a workshop to understand the Wiki markup. The next two days were devoted to the edit-a-thon where participants added articles to Tulu Wikipedia.
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Converting from nonUnicode (Nudi, Baraha, ...) font encoding to Unicode Kannada
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by
U.B.Pavanaja
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published
Oct 31, 2014
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last modified
Oct 23, 2016 03:36 PM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Openness,
Kannada Wikipedia
People have been using computers for typing and printing Kannada text for more than 25 years. Most of the usage of Kannada on computers was limited to the DTP arena.
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