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March 2019 Newsletter
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 31, 2019
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last modified
Jul 18, 2019 02:14 AM
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Internet Governance,
Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) newsletter for the month of March 2019.
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Comments and Suggestions to the Draft Patent Manual March 2019
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by
Achal Prabhala, Feroz Ali, Ramya Sheshadri, Roshan John and Anubha Sinha
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published
Mar 21, 2019
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last modified
Apr 05, 2019 02:15 AM
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filed under:
Patents,
Access to Knowledge
A coordinated civil society response to the consultation on the Patent Manual. CIS provided comments on patenting of computer related inventions.
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Rejuvenating India’s Rivers the Wiki Way
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by
Subodh Kulkarni
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published
Mar 07, 2019
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last modified
Apr 01, 2019 01:18 PM
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filed under:
CIS-A2K,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Featured,
Homepage
Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS), an organisation working on rejuvenation of rivers in India, has began documentation of rivers on Wiki, especially to draw attention to and mitigate the crisis of toxic deposits facing more than 40 rivers in India. The work was started by Jal Biradari, TBS’s Maharashtra based group, in Sangli district with the help of the Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team of CIS. Here is the report from the first pilot workshop conducted by CIS-A2K during 22-25 December 2018 at Tarun Bharat Sangh Ashram, in Alwar, Rajasthan.
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The city of Bhubaneswar is going Open
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by
Sailesh Patnaik
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published
Mar 07, 2019
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filed under:
Open Access,
Access to Knowledge
Bhubaneswar supporting the concept of Openness movement has joined as one of the ambassadors of the movement in the world by giving citizens the right to access the content online produced by the government and make use of the work.
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CIS-A2K Finance Officer: Call for application
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by
Tito Dutta
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published
Mar 07, 2019
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last modified
Mar 07, 2019 08:46 AM
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Jobs,
Access to Knowledge
The Access to Knowledge team of the Centre for Internet and Society is seeking applications for the position of Finance Officer, to support its Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) Programme. The job application is open to women only.
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ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ಯೋಜನೆ ಸಮಾವೇಶ ಮತ್ತು ತರಬೇತಿಯ ವರದಿ
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by
Ananth
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published
Mar 07, 2019
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
ಕನ್ನಡ ಭಾಷೆಯು ದಿನದಿಂದ ದಿನಕ್ಕೆ ಬಳಕೆಯಿಲ್ಲದೇ ಕುಂದುತ್ತಿದೆ. ಗ್ರಾಮೀಣ ಭಾಗದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಮಾಧ್ಯಮದ ಮಕ್ಕಳಿಗೆ ಸರಿಯಾದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಆಕರಗಳು ಸಿಗುತ್ತಿಲ್ಲ. ಇಂತಹ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ, ಕನ್ನಡವನ್ನು ಉಳಿಸಿ ಬೆಳೆಸುವುದು ಪ್ರತಿಯೊಬ್ಬ ಕನ್ನಡಿಗನ ಕರ್ತವ್ಯ. ಇದನ್ನೆಲ್ಲ ಗಮನದಲ್ಲಿಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡು, ಸಂತ ಅಲೋಶಿಯಸ್ ಕಾಲೇಜಿನ ಆಶ್ರಯದಲ್ಲಿ ದಿನಾಂಕ ೦೯ ಹಾಗೂ ೧೦ ನೇ ಫೆಬ್ರುವರಿ, ೨೦೧೯ ರಂದು ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ ಯೋಜನೆ ಸಮಾವೇಶ ಮತ್ತು ತರಬೇತಿಯನ್ನು ನಡೆಸಲಾಯಿತು.
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Train the Trainer program 2018
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by
Sailesh Patnaik
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published
Mar 06, 2019
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last modified
Mar 06, 2019 08:13 AM
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Train-the-trainer (TTT),
Access to Knowledge
Trainer the Trainer program is an annual three days residential program organised by the Access to Knowledge Program of Centre for Internet and Society. The program identifies the community leaders and brings Wikimedians from and around the SAARC countries to train them and provide mentorship in their work.
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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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February 2019 Newsletter
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by
Admin
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published
Feb 27, 2019
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last modified
Mar 14, 2019 04:40 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Access to Knowledge
Our newsletter for February month below.
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Marathi Language Fortnight Workshops 2019
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by
Subodh Kulkarni
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published
Feb 26, 2019
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last modified
Mar 01, 2019 12:39 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Featured,
Marathi Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Maharashtra is a state which is rich in diversity in terms of language and culture seen in its various regions such as Konkan, Marathwada, Western Maharashtra, Northern Maharashtra and Vidarbha. Awareness needs to be created to make Wikimedia movement inclusive and diverse in these geographical regions as well as in their social strata.
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