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

Our Endangered Languages

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Mar 10, 2015 01:41 AM

My op-ed (in Odia) about the endangered languages was published in the Samaja this 21st on the International Mother Language Day.

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Cultural knowledge needs to be more open

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 12, 2015 04:41 PM

Subhashish Panigrahi is an educator and open source activist based in Bangalore, India. He is currently working at the Centre for Internet and Society's Access To Knowledge program where he builds partnership with universities, language researchers, and GLAM organizations.

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Online Free Content in Telugu Wikipedia

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 19, 2015 03:51 PM

Wikimedians gathered at Tirupati for a strategic meet. This was covered by the regional newspaper Andhra Jyothy

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More online free content in Telugu Wikipedia soon

More online free content in Telugu Wikipedia soon

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 19, 2015 03:18 PM

Wikimedians gather at Tirupati for a strategy meet.

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[OpenGLAM] Nominate an OpenGLAM project today for the 2015 Muse Awards

by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 27, 2015 02:08 PM

It's that time of the year again to nominate projects for the Muse Awards! This is like the Oscar of GLAM awards in the USA and welcomes international submissions.

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A Wikipedia Presentation at BITS, Goa

A Wikipedia Presentation at BITS, Goa

by Radhakrishna Arvapally — last modified Mar 09, 2015 01:21 AM

Quark is one of India's largest science, technology and management festivals, held every February at BITS Pilani - K.K. Birla Goa Campus. This year in 2015, the event was held from February 6 to 8, 2015. This blog post captures the key moments. About 12 delegates attended the event.

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An International Conclave of Odia Language

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 08, 2015 05:06 AM

Subhashish Panigrahi is participating in this event.

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Regional Open Data Agenda-Setting Workshop 2015

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 07, 2015 10:14 AM
February 07, 2015

Open Data Lab Jakarta Web Foundation hosted this workshop from February 4 to 6, 2015. Sunil Abraham was a speaker.

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Winners of the Opensource.com 2015 Community Awards

by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 12, 2015 01:23 AM

Every year, Opensource.com awards people from our community who have excelled in contributing and sharing stories about open source.

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Telugu Wikimedia Hackathon 2014

Telugu Wikimedia Hackathon 2014

by Rahmanuddin Shaikh — last modified Feb 10, 2015 05:17 PM

Telugu Wikimedia (including their projects Telugu Wikipedia, Telugu Wikisource etc.) is one of the largest and most powerful Indian language Wikimedia projects, and it is growing and expanding everyday. In the last half of 2014, Telugu Wikimedia community members contacted CIS-A2K team with a request to organize a MediaWiki tutorial workshop for them. Following their request, on 28 December 2014, CIS-A2K team organized a MediaWiki hackathon event for Telugu Wikimedia community members to enhance their skills and understanding of technical matters related to MediaWiki usage. The theme of the workshop was “Mediawiki, its extensions and tools to work around” and it aimed at allowing Wikipedians to use MediaWiki tools more effectively.

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