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Books are a bridge between generations

by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 05, 2014 09:27 AM

Kannada litterateurs stressed on the importance of books and cultivating the habit of reading on the occasion of ‘World Book Day’ on Wednesday.

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World Book Day (Coverage in Vijayavani)

by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 05, 2014 09:40 AM

Dr. U.B. Pavanaja participated in the event as a speaker. A scanned version of the report is below:

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Relevance of Bhagabat Tungi in the evolution of Odia language from Buddha era to digital age

by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 06, 2014 07:09 AM

The Intellects, a Delhi based organisation of Odia intellectuals, and Shree Jagannath Mandir and Odisha Art and Cultural Center co-organized an event in New Delhi on April 20, 2014.

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Report from India: Relicensing books under CC

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified May 05, 2014 09:13 AM

My name is Subhashish Panigrahi. I am an educator currently working in the community and communication front at The Centre for Internet and Society’s Access To Knowledge program (CIS-A2K), an India-based catalyst program to grow Indic language communities for Wikipedia and its sister projects. Prior to my work at CIS, I worked for the Wikimedia Foundation’s India Program, a predecessor to the current CIS-A2K project.

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CIS Signs MoU with Mysore University

by U.B.Pavanaja — last modified May 05, 2014 06:29 AM

CIS-A2K signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Mysore for converting to Unicode and re-releasing their encyclopaedia under Creative Commons License. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja on behalf of the CIS-A2K team signed the MoU.

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El idioma oriya ama a Wikipedia

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

Este post es de Rising Voices, un proyecto de Global Voices que ayuda a difundir los medios ciudadanos en lugares que normalmente no tienen acceso a ellos.

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ଓଡ଼ିଅା ଭାଷାର ବିକାଶ ଓ କମ୍ପ୍ୟୁଟର

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified May 06, 2014 06:50 AM

This article was published in Odia magazine "The Kadambini". It covers a brief history of the book digitization initiatives in Odia language, problems with access available content in ISCII standard, scope of Unicode content and Open Access, Odia Wikipedia's further use for public and contribution.

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NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2014

from Apr 12, 2014 10:30 AM to Apr 13, 2014 06:00 PM The Centre for Internet and Society (opposite Domlur Club) and near to TERI Complex, No.194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur 2nd Stage, Bangalore 560071, by Prasad Krishna
April 08, 2014

As part of the NASA Open Government Plan , the NASA International Space Apps Challenge have brought together citizen scientists, FOSS enthusiasts , Data Scientists, Open Hardware hackers and students throughout the world for collaborative problem solving with a goal of producing relevant open-source solutions to address global needs applicable to both life on Earth and life in Space.

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Vachana Sanchaya: Bringing Access to 11th century Kannada Literature

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Apr 08, 2014 01:48 AM

The blog post throws light on providing access to Vachana Sanchaya, a eleventh century Kannada literature.

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୭୯ ବର୍ଷରେ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଓଡ଼ିଶା: ଶାସ୍ତ୍ରୀୟ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଓ କମ୍ପ୍ୟୁଟରରେ ଏହାର ବ୍ୟବ‌ହାର

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified May 06, 2014 05:18 AM

This article was published in online Odia magazine "The Amalekha". It covers a brief history of the book digitization initiates in Odia language, problems with access available content in ISCII standard, scope of Unicode content and Open Access, Odia Wikipedia's further use for public and contribution.

୭୯ ବର୍ଷରେ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଓଡ଼ିଶା: ଶାସ୍ତ୍ରୀୟ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଓ କମ୍ପ୍ୟୁଟରରେ ଏହାର ବ୍ୟବ‌ହାର - Read More…

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