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First Urdu Wikipedia Workshop at Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad
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Syed Muzammiluddin
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published
Mar 04, 2014
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Apr 07, 2014 01:06 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Urdu Wikipedia,
Openness
During the second week of February, Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), Bangalore received a call from Dr Faheemuddin, Assistant Professor, Department of Translation Studies, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad requesting an Urdu Wikipedia Workshop in University. We were informed of special interest of Dr Zafaruddin , Head, Department of Translation studies in holding the event as any effort aimed at expanding the Urdu Wikipedia will benefit the Urdu language community across the world.
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Follow up to Wikipedia Introductory Session at Bharati Vidyapeeth — More Interested and More Involved Participants
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by
Nitika Tandon
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published
Nov 19, 2012
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last modified
Oct 30, 2013 09:17 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Workshop,
Openness
A Wikipedia introductory session was organised at Bharati Vidyapeeth Engineering College in Delhi early this year and a follow up session was organised by CIS on November 19, 2012. About 12 to 15 participants attended the follow up session. Although most of the participants had attended the introductory session there were a few who were coming over for the first time.
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Font problem hits Odia
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Prasad Krishna
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Jul 25, 2014
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Openness,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Focus on search for solution to lack of compatibility.
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For the love of Konkani: Preserving Goa's official language
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 30, 2013
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Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Konkani Wikipedia,
Openness
With many local dialects on the brink of extinction, Joanna Lobo meets the language conservationists who have taken it upon themselves to preserve Goa's official language.
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Foreign Funding of NGOs
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 02, 2013
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last modified
Mar 04, 2013 11:52 PM
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Openness,
Internet Governance
Should FDI in India’s thinktank sector worry us? It is a debate long overdue.
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FOSS for Public Use: Free and Open Source Software for Digital India
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by
Anubha Sinha
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published
May 29, 2015
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Jun 18, 2016 06:20 PM
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Openness,
FOSS
I attended a round-table meeting on May 29, 2015 at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The meeting was organized by SFLC in collaboration with the International Centre for Free and Open Source Software, and the Centre for Internet & Society.
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FOSS, Wikimedia and Mozilla Under One Roof at GNUnify 2013, Pune
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by
Subhashish Panigrahi
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published
Feb 28, 2013
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last modified
Jul 17, 2013 06:55 AM
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Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
GNUnify 2013 organized in the campus in Pune from February 15 to 17, 2013. The event was organized by Pune Linux/Unix User Group (PLUG) and Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR). Subhashish Panigrahi reports the outcomes in this blog post.
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FOSS: Smart Choice for Developing Countries
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 21, 2013
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Openness,
FOSS,
Access to Knowledge
This workshop is being organised by TechNation and Open Source Alliance of Central Asia on October 23. Sunil Abraham is participating as a panelist and will speak on FOSS and IT Growth Policies in South Asia.
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FOSSCON India 2019
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by
Admin
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Sep 25, 2019
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Sep 25, 2019 10:59 PM
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Openness,
FOSS
Bhuvana Meenakshi gave a talk on "The revolution of WebXR" at FOSSCON India 2019 organized by KLS Gogte Institute of Technology in Belgaum from August 29 - 31, 2019, where she discussed about the tools used for development and demos.
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Four volumes of Kannada Encyclopaedia digitised
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 14, 2014
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The content is available online under Creative Commons License.
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