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- NETmundial Day 0 — by Achal Prabhala — last modified Apr 23, 2014 10:58 AM
- Day O of NETmundial began at Arena NetMundial, an alternative-ish, Brazilian counterpart to the official "multistakeholder" meeting being organised at the very expensive Grand Hyatt. Arena NETmundial began today and will extend until the last day of NETmundial; it's being organised at the very democratic Centro Cultural São Paulo - free to all, no registration required - and offers space for a whole host of organised and spontaneous activity.
- 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.
- Accountability of ICANN — by Smarika Kumar — last modified May 28, 2014 10:50 AM
- The issue of how to ensure the legitimacy and accountability of ICANN is a concern which finds voice in many of the proposals. Four broad stands can be gleaned from the submissions to NETmundial '14 on this issue.
- 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:
- NETmundial - Word Clouds of Contributions by Types of Organisation — by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:51 AM
- This set of analysis of the contributions submitted to NETmundial 2014 is part of the effort by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India, to enable productive discussions of the critical internet governance issues at the meeting and elsewhere.
- NETmundial - Which Governments Have Not Submitted Contributions to NETmundial? — by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:47 AM
- NETmundial - Which Countries Have Not Submitted Contributions to NETmundial? — by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:40 AM
- This set of analysis of the contributions submitted to NETmundial 2014 is part of the effort by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India, to enable productive discussions of the critical internet governance issues at the meeting and elsewhere.
- NETmundial - Contributions by Types of Organisation — by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:57 AM
- This set of analysis of the contributions submitted to NETmundial 2014 is part of the effort by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India, to enable productive discussions of the critical internet governance issues at the meeting and elsewhere.
- NETmundial - Contributions by Countries of Origin — by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:55 AM
- This set of analysis of the contributions submitted to NETmundial 2014 is part of the effort by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India, to enable productive discussions of the critical internet governance issues at the meeting and elsewhere.
- NETmundial - Comparing Appearance of Fifty Most Frequent Words — by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Apr 25, 2014 09:59 AM
- This set of analysis of the contributions submitted to NETmundial 2014 is part of the effort by the Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore, India, to enable productive discussions of the critical internet governance issues at the meeting and elsewhere.
- Intellectuals stresses on need for revival of Bhagabat Tungi in Odisha villages as knowledge hub — by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 06, 2014 07:03 AM
- Odia Intellectuals stresses on need for revival of Bhagabat Tungi in Odisha villages as knowledge hub. This was expressed by the intellectuals at a seminar organized by ‘The Intellects’ at Tyagaraj Nagar Jaggnath Mandir, New Delhi.
- Report on CDIP-12 — by Puneeth Nagaraj — last modified Apr 22, 2014 09:53 AM
- The 12th meeting of the Committee on Development and Intellectual Property (CDIP) was held from November 18-21, 2013 at WIPO. This report discusses the proceedings of the meeting and issues that CIS could get involved at future CDIP meetings.
- Banking Policy Guide — by Kartik Chawla — last modified Jan 22, 2015 02:54 PM
- To gain a practical perspective on the existing banking practices and policies in India in this project, an empirical study of five separate and diverse banks has been conducted. The forms, policy documents, and other relevant and available documents of these banks have been analysed in this project.
- NETmundial and Suggestions for IANA Administration — by Smarika Kumar — last modified Apr 23, 2014 04:00 AM
- Following NTIA's announcement to give up control over critical Internet functions, the discussion on how that role should be filled has gathered steam across the Internet governance space.
- Principles for Internet Governance: NETmundial 2014 — What do the Contributions Reveal? — by Geetha Hariharan — last modified Apr 23, 2014 04:01 AM
- The Global Multi-stakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance (NETmundial) is scheduled for April 23-24, 2014. Towards its stated end of establishing "strategic guidelines related to the use and development of the Internet in the world", NETmundial sought contributions from stakeholders around the world on two topics: (1) Set of Internet governance principles; (2) Roadmaps for the further evolution of the Internet governance system.
- 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.
- 6th Biannual Surveillance and Society Conference — by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 05, 2014 04:57 AM
- Malavika Jayaram is a speaker at the conference organized by Eticas Research and Consulting at the University of Barcelona and CCCB from April 24 to 26, 2014.
- 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.
- South African Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 — by Divij Joshi — last modified May 05, 2014 06:59 AM
- As the rapid spread of technology in developing countries allows exponentially increasing availability of and access to personal data through automatic data processing, governments are beginning to recognize the necessity to evolve policies addressing data security and privacy concerns.
- Multimedia Storytellers: Panel Discussion — by Denisse Albornoz — last modified Oct 24, 2015 02:26 PM
- This post brings three storytellers together to find points of intersection between their methods. The format will be that of a panel discussion and it features: Arjun Srivathsa from Pocket Science India, Ameen Haque from the Storywallahs, and Ajay Dasgupta from The Kahani Project. They discuss technology, interpretation and action in storytelling.
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