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Introductory Wikipedia session at BITS Goa
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Nitika Tandon
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Mar 19, 2013
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Jul 26, 2013 11:40 AM
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The Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society was invited by Nikhil Dixit, Public Relations Officer at the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani – Goa (BITS Goa) to organise Wikipedia session on March 7, 2013. Nitika Tandon participated in this workshop and shares with us the developments.
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Wiki Women's Day in Goa
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Nitika Tandon
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Mar 19, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013 06:32 AM
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International Women's Day (IWD), also called International Working Women's Day, is celebrated on March 8, every year. There were a series of Wikipedia events organised this year with the aim of increasing participation of women contributing to Wikipedia. One such event was organised by the Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society and the Wikimedia India Chapter at the Nirmala Institute of Education (NIE), a Secondary Teacher Education College in Panaji, Goa on March 8, 2013.
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Indic Wikipedia Visualisation Project #1: Visualising Basic Parameters
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Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013 10:04 AM
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Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay bring you a visualisation of the growth of Indic Wikipedia in this first post on Indic Wikipedia Visualisation project. In doing so, the authors look into the different aspects of the past and present activities of Indic Wikipedias, and divide the visualisation into three different focus areas.
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Iraqi Public Data Scenario Workshop: A Summary
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Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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Mar 26, 2013
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Apr 02, 2013 04:55 AM
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A workshop on public data was conducted by Sunil Abraham and Sumandro Chattapadhyay for the officials of the Government of Iraq. It was organized by UNDP Iraq in Amman, Jordan from October 18 to 23, 2012. Sumandro Chattapadhyay shares with us the developments from the workshop held over five days.
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Wikipedia Indian Languages Workshop at IIT, Bombay
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Noopur Raval
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Mar 28, 2013
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This is a brief report on the Wikipedia Indian languages workshop held on March 9, 2013 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in partnership with Vaani, the Hindi bloggers' club at IIT, Bombay.
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Indic Wikipedia Visualisation Project #2: Visualising Page Views and Project Pages
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Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Apr 22, 2013
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Apr 22, 2013 01:37 PM
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In this blog post, we bring you a visualisation of the page views statistics and the project specific pages that we created last month. The page views indicate the number of unique visits the Wikipedia project concerned has received in one month.
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Indian WikiWomen celebrate Women’s History Month
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Netha Hussain
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Apr 29, 2013
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Access to Knowledge,
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Wikimedia,
Openness
March 2013 was a busy month for women Wikimedians in India, as we conducted various events, such as edit-a-thons and workshops to celebrate the presence of women in Wikimedia projects. The women Wikimedians, members of the Wikimedia India Chapter and the Access to Knowledge Team, brainstormed about the possible events, which we wanted to conduct to encourage women to participate and to increase the quality of articles related to Indian women in Wikipedias in English and the Indian languages.
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Odia Wikipedia - Bhubaneswar Community Meetup (March 17, 2013)
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Apr 04, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013 03:52 AM
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The Access to Knowledge team from the Centre for Internet and Society and the Odia Wikipedia community held a meetup in Bhubaneswar on March 17, 2013. Vishnu Vardhan and Subhashish Panigrahi participated in this meet-up.
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Odia Wikipedia - Cuttack Community Meetup (March 16, 2013)
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Apr 03, 2013
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Jul 17, 2013 06:40 AM
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A meetup of Odia wikipedians was organised by the Access to Knowledge team of the Centre for Internet and Society and the Odia wikipedia community on March 16, 2013. Vishnu Vardhan and Subhashish Panigrahi participated in the meetup.
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Analysis of Konkani Wikipedia: Facts & Challenges
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by
Nitika Tandon
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Apr 30, 2013
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May 08, 2013 02:26 AM
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Nitika Tandon, in this blog post, provides an analysis of the Konkani Wikipedia. She reflects on the challenges faced by Konkani Wikipedia and identifies four possible solutions.
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