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Wikipedia: State of Tech — A Talk by Erik Moeller

Nov 12, 2012 from 03:00 AM to 05:00 AM The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore, No.194, 2nd, 'C', Cross, Domlur, IInd Stage, Bangalore 560071 (Near to TERI Complex and opposite to Domlur Club), by Prasad Krishna

The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore is hosting a talk by Erik Moeller, Vice President of Engineering and Product Development at the Wikimedia Foundation at its office in Bangalore on November 12, 2012, from 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m., followed by a lunch discussion.

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Gujarati Wikipedia Article Competition – 10 schools, 200 students, 20 articles on Gujarati Wikipedia

Gujarati Wikipedia Article Competition – 10 schools, 200 students, 20 articles on Gujarati Wikipedia

by Noopur Raval — last modified Nov 04, 2012 02:12 AM

This was a competition to raise Wikipedia awareness and help students discover the joy of writing articles in their native language and an attempt to connect producers having knowledge in Gujarati to a wide audience of more than four lakh readers.

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Gujarat Wikipedia Education Program: Rajkot

Gujarat Wikipedia Education Program: Rajkot

by Noopur Raval — last modified Oct 31, 2012 08:17 AM

This report analyses a series of meetings and workshops held in Rajkot, a city in Gujarat, India during the month of October 2012.

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First Pune Odia Wikipedia Workshop Organized!

First Pune Odia Wikipedia Workshop Organized!

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 30, 2012 12:44 PM

The first Pune Odia Wikipedia workshop was organized in Pune on October 27, 2012. Subhashish Panigrahi recollects his experience about the events through this report.

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Malayalam Wikipedia Education Program: August to October Updates

Malayalam Wikipedia Education Program: August to October Updates

by Shiju Alex — last modified Nov 09, 2012 06:18 PM

Three months back, I wrote a blog post (http://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/07/06/wikipedia-education-a-model-from-malayalam-wikipedia/) about the inauguration of the Wikipedia education program in Malayalam Wikipedia. This program is the first of its kind in an Indic language, and Malayalam community is doing the program in collaboration with the IT@School, a project of the Department of General Education, Government of Kerala, setup in 2001, to foster the IT education in schools.

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Bridging Gender Gap in Pune: WikiWomenDay 2012 Celebrated with Success!

Bridging Gender Gap in Pune: WikiWomenDay 2012 Celebrated with Success!

by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Nov 10, 2012 08:30 AM

A2K team members Subhashish Panigrahi and Noopur Raval participated in the "WikiWomenDay" organized by Wikipedia Club Pune at PAI International Learning Solutions, Azam Campus on October 28, 2012. Subhashish unfolds the happenings of this full day free fun workshop.

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Wikipedia Hackathon at BITS Hyderabad

Oct 26, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM by Prasad Krishna

CIS - A2K team and BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus are organizing a hackathon for their tech fest — ATMOS on October 26 - 27, 2012, from 6.00 p.m. on October 26 to 6.00 a.m. on October 27.

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Launch of Assamese Wikipedia Education Program at Guwahati University

Launch of Assamese Wikipedia Education Program at Guwahati University

by Nitika Tandon — last modified Jul 26, 2013 11:43 AM

The Assamese Wikipedia community has shown a rapid growth in the past six months from 20 active editors in January 2012 to 29 active editors in June 2012. The absolute numbers might seem low but in terms of percentages its an overwhelming increment of 45 per cent.

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Wikipedia workshop @ Inmantec College, Ghaziabad

Wikipedia workshop @ Inmantec College, Ghaziabad

by Nitika Tandon — last modified Jan 07, 2013 04:30 PM

The Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet & Society was approached by Gaurav Prashar, Assistant Dean at Inmantec College, Ghaziabad to organize a Wikipedia workshop. Accordingly, a workshop was organized on October 17, 2012.

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Profit by Sharing: Anatomy of an Open Source Hardware Business

Oct 24, 2012 from 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM Centre for Internet & Society, No.194, 2nd 'C' Cross, Domlur, 2nd Stage, Bengaluru - 560016 (Near to TERI and Domlur Club), by Prasad Krishna
October 16, 2012

Ian Lesnet, founder of DangerousPrototypes will give a lecture on open hardware and open source at the Centre for Internet & Society office in Bengaluru on October 24, 2012, 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.

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