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Knowledge and Openness in the Digital Era: Coverage in Sakshi
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 04, 2014 11:31 AMSakshi covered the Vijaywada event on June 25, 2014. T. Vishnu Vardhan and Rahmanuddin Shaik gave their inputs.
Loyola Faculty Enlightened About Open Edn Resources
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 02, 2014 04:50 AM“The tremendous changes in the digital technology have introduced the newage faculty to certain open and collaborative tools like Wiki, termed as open educational resources (OER),” Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) progarmme director T Vishnu Vardhan has said.
Knowledge and Openness in the Digital Era: Coverage in Enadu
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 04, 2014 11:32 AMEenadu covered the event on June 25, 2014. T. Vishnu Vardhan and Rahmanuddin Shaik are quoted.
Ten Telugu Books Re-released Under CC-BY-SA 3.0 License
— by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — last modified Jul 08, 2014 05:29 AMFor the first time in the history of Indian books, 10 Telugu books by a single author were released under Creative Commons license (CC-BY-SA 3.0) on June 22, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Golden Threshold, Abids, Hyderabad.
Odia Language gets a new Unicode Font Converter
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 02, 2014 09:59 AMRecently, I worked on designing a font encoding converter with a fellow Wikimedian Manoj Sahukar. We worked by taking the code of a converter that was made three years back and made it work for two fonts AkrutiOriSarala99 and AkrutiOriSarala that are used by the media industry for printing and publishing.
Knowledge and Openness in the Digital Era
from Jun 24, 2014 10:00 AM to Jun 25, 2014 05:00 PM — Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada, — by Prasad KrishnaAndhra Loyola College and the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team invite you to a two-day national workshop on knowledge and openness in the digital era.
This Twitter Account Puts a Face to the Unsung Volunteer Editors Behind Wikipedia
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 03, 2014 06:17 AMThe life of a Wikipedia editor is an interesting one. Globally, about 100,000 editors edit the collaborative online encyclopedia's 30 million articles in 287 languages, including over 4.5 million in the English Wikipedia.
Twitter weekly Curation WeAreWikipedia brings one Wikipedian Every Week
— by Diptiman Panigrahi — last modified Jun 16, 2014 06:16 AMWeAreWikipedia is an initiative to bring in voices of Wikipedia contributors (known as Wikipedians). One Wikipedian curates the Twitter based handle for a week and tells interesting stories from his/her communities that are unheard to the rest of the globe. Started as a personal project by our program officer Subhashish Panigrahi it has brought 18 Wikipedians across the globe including 6 Indic language communities.
Yogyakarta Meeting on Open Culture and Critical Making
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 03, 2014 08:57 AMSharath Chandra Ram will be part of the ASIA LABS theme panel and will also be doing community FOSS/FOSH workshops at the Maker events at the event organized by HONF Foundation, Catec, and r0g from June 12 to 15, 2014.
Open Data in Cultural Heritage – OpenGLAM in Germany
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 28, 2014 09:49 AMSubhashish Panigrahi took part in this event as a member of the OpenGLAM Working Group.
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