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Odia Wikipedia Community Brings Wikipedia Education Program to IIMC, Dhenkanal
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Feb 28, 2013
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The Odia Wikipedia community collaborated with the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal and hosted a pilot Odia Wikipedia Education Program. The program began in November 2012 and got over by January 2013. Sixteen student wikipedians signed up and took part in editing more than a dozen articles on Odia Wikipedia.
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Digital Literacy Workshop at Department of Arts, Delhi University
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Nitika Tandon
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Feb 05, 2013
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Mar 05, 2013 01:03 AM
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A digital literacy workshop was organised at the Department of Arts, Delhi University for students pursuing their masters in Modern Indian Languages and Literary Studies on February 5, 2013. Nitika Tandon shares the developments.
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FOSS, Wikimedia and Mozilla Under One Roof at GNUnify 2013, Pune
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Feb 28, 2013
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Jul 17, 2013 06:55 AM
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GNUnify 2013 organized in the campus in Pune from February 15 to 17, 2013. The event was organized by Pune Linux/Unix User Group (PLUG) and Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies & Research (SICSR). Subhashish Panigrahi reports the outcomes in this blog post.
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Fifty-fourth Bangalore Wikimedia Meet-up at IIM, Bangalore
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Noopur Raval
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Feb 28, 2013
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Mar 06, 2013 09:09 AM
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The 54th Wikimedia meet-up in Bangalore was held at the Indian Institute of Management on February 25, 2013. The event was planned and organized by Radhakrishna Arvapally, SIG (Special Interest Group) Chair, Bangalore (a part of the Wikimedia India Chapter) with support from Solutions IQ, Wikimedia India Chapter and CIS.
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Creative Commons comes to India
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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Feb 28, 2013
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Jul 17, 2013 06:49 AM
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Creative Commons team visited four Indian cities to spread the word about CC free licenses and CC affiliate program. Wikimedia India chapter was approached to join hands with Creative Commons for research and community building.
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Ahmednagar — Marathi Wikipedia Workshop
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Tanveer Hasan
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Mar 18, 2013
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Jul 26, 2013 09:34 AM
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Wikipedia Community members helped the Higher Education Innovation and Research Applications Programme (HEIRA), CSCS Bangalore organize a day-long workshop on ‘Digital Literacy’ at Ahmednagar College, Ahmednagar, Maharasthra on January 17, 2013. Tanveer Hasan of HEIRA shares with us the developments in this report.
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Introductory Wikipedia session at BITS Goa
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Nitika Tandon
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Mar 19, 2013
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Jul 26, 2013 11:40 AM
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The Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society was invited by Nikhil Dixit, Public Relations Officer at the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani – Goa (BITS Goa) to organise Wikipedia session on March 7, 2013. Nitika Tandon participated in this workshop and shares with us the developments.
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Wiki Women's Day in Goa
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Nitika Tandon
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Mar 19, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013 06:32 AM
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International Women's Day (IWD), also called International Working Women's Day, is celebrated on March 8, every year. There were a series of Wikipedia events organised this year with the aim of increasing participation of women contributing to Wikipedia. One such event was organised by the Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet and Society and the Wikimedia India Chapter at the Nirmala Institute of Education (NIE), a Secondary Teacher Education College in Panaji, Goa on March 8, 2013.
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Indic Wikipedia Visualisation Project #1: Visualising Basic Parameters
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Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013 10:04 AM
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Sajjad Anwar and Sumandro Chattapadhyay bring you a visualisation of the growth of Indic Wikipedia in this first post on Indic Wikipedia Visualisation project. In doing so, the authors look into the different aspects of the past and present activities of Indic Wikipedias, and divide the visualisation into three different focus areas.
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Wikipedia Indian Languages Workshop at IIT, Bombay
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Noopur Raval
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Mar 28, 2013
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This is a brief report on the Wikipedia Indian languages workshop held on March 9, 2013 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in partnership with Vaani, the Hindi bloggers' club at IIT, Bombay.
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