Blog

by Sumandro Chattapadhyay last modified Aug 30, 2015 06:52 AM

The Fifth Elephant in Bangalore

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 16, 2014 11:02 AM
July 16, 2014

HasGeek is organizing the Fifth Elephant in Bangalore at NIMHANS Convention Centre on July 25 and 26, 2014. The Centre for Internet and Society is a community outreach partner with HasGeek.

The Fifth Elephant in Bangalore - Read More…

‘ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಶ್ವಕೋಶ’ಕ್ಕೆ ಇನ್ನು ಲೈಸೆನ್ಸ್ ಹಂಗಿಲ್ಲ

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 14, 2014 07:55 AM

ಮೈಸೂರು ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ ಇದೇ ಮೊದಲ ಬಾರಿಗೆ ತನ್ನ ಮೂರು ದಶಕ­ಗಳಷ್ಟು ಹಳೆಯ ‘ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಶ್ವಕೋಶ’ದ ಮೊದಲ ಆರು ಸಂಪುಟಗಳನ್ನು ‘ಕ್ರಿಯೇಟಿವ್ ಕಾಮನ್ಸ್ ಲೈಸನ್ಸ್’ನಡಿ (ಮುಕ್ತ ಪರವಾನಗಿ) ಅಂತರ್ಜಾಲದ ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಮಾಡಲಿದೆ

‘ಕನ್ನಡ ವಿಶ್ವಕೋಶ’ಕ್ಕೆ ಇನ್ನು ಲೈಸೆನ್ಸ್ ಹಂಗಿಲ್ಲ - Read More…

Four volumes of Kannada Encyclopaedia digitised

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 14, 2014 05:49 AM

The content is available online under Creative Commons License.

Four volumes of Kannada Encyclopaedia digitised - Read More…

Wikipedia edit-a-thons to add content on LGBTs

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 28, 2014 06:41 AM

From Monday, Wikipedia will hold a series of “edit-a-thons” to encourage people to add content to the site about the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.

Wikipedia edit-a-thons to add content on LGBTs - Read More…

State of Odia Language in Computing and Future Steps

State of Odia Language in Computing and Future Steps

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 28, 2014 07:03 AM

I participated in a "National Level Seminar on, Computer Application and Odia Language" organized by the Institute of Odia Studies and Research in Bhubaneswar on July 6, 2014 as a panelist to discuss about the state of Odia language in computing, work in progress highlighting CIS-A2K's work in the knowledge and education sector and further steps.

State of Odia Language in Computing and Future Steps - Read More…

Aircel & Wikimedia Foundation announce Wikipedia Zero

by U.B.Pavanaja — last modified Jul 07, 2014 05:58 AM

Aircel and Wikimedia Foundation came together to announce Wikipedia Zero. As per this, users of Aircel need not pay for data for accessing Wikipedia. Dr. U.B.Pavanaja wrote a report on this in Prajavani.

Aircel & Wikimedia Foundation announce Wikipedia Zero - Read More…

Access to Knowledge Bulletin — June 2014

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 04, 2014 03:31 PM

The Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) newsletter for the month of June 2014:

Access to Knowledge Bulletin — June 2014 - Read More…

Document Actions