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Indic Language Wikipedias – Statistical Report: January – June 2012
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by
Shiju Alex
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published
Sep 25, 2012
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last modified
Sep 28, 2012 03:41 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia
The following is a compilation of the statistical update of the Indic language Wikipedias from January to June 2012. The author provides perspectives on the health of various Indic language communities as well as the state of various Indic language Wikipedias during the period.
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Right to Education and the Future of Our Languages
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Mar 12, 2015
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last modified
May 27, 2015 02:00 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia
The Department of Linguistics, University of Mumbai and Dr. Rakhmabai Educational Resource and Research Centre in association with ICSSR (WRC) organized a National Symposium on Right to Education and the Future of Our Languages at Pherozeshah Mehta Bhavan from March 9 to 11, 2015. Tanveer Hasan was a speaker.
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News & Media
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Knowledge Sharing Workshop with MIDO and Joosk
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 15, 2015
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last modified
Jun 18, 2015 01:48 AM
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Openness
Sumandro Chattapadhyay led a knowledge sharing workshop with members of Myanmar ICT Development Organisation (MIDO) and Joosk, a design firm that works closely with MIDO.
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International Open Data Charter, Consultation Meeting, Bengaluru, July 28, 5:30 pm
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jul 22, 2015
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last modified
Aug 21, 2015 05:45 AM
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filed under:
Open Data,
International Open Data Charter,
Openness
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International Space Apps Challenge
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 10, 2012
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filed under:
Openness,
Event Type
The International Space Apps Challenge is an international codeathon-style event that will take place over a 48 hour period in cities on all seven continents – and in space – on the weekend of April 21-22, 2012. The event embraces collaborative problem solving with a goal of producing solutions to global challenges. The Centre for Internet & Society is organising the event in Bangalore.
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Comments on the National Geospatial Policy (Draft, V.1.0), 2016
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jun 01, 2016
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last modified
Jun 30, 2016 09:40 AM
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Open Data,
Open Government Data,
Featured,
Geospatial Data,
National Geospatial Policy,
Openness
The Department of Science and Technology published the first public draft of the National Geospatial Policy (v.1.0) on May 05, 2016, and invited comments from the public. CIS submitted the following comments in response. The comments were authored by Adya Garg, Anubha Sinha, and Sumandro Chattapadhyay.
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Design Public Conclave, 6th Edition
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Nov 15, 2015
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 04:45 PM
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filed under:
Open Data,
Open Innovation,
Openness
The 6th edition of the Design Public Conclave was hosted by Civic Labs, an initiative of the Center for Knowledge Studies, and part of the Vihara Innovation Network, in partnership with Social Innovation Exchange, Okapi, Business World, Business World for Smart Cities, and the Delhi Jal Board.
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Public Consultation for the First Draft of 'Government Open Data Use License - India' Announced
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by
Anubha Sinha
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published
Jun 30, 2016
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last modified
Jun 30, 2016 09:41 AM
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filed under:
Open Government Data,
Open License,
Open Data,
NDSAP,
Featured,
Openness
The first public draft of the open data license to be used by Government of India was released by the Department of Legal Affairs earlier this week. Comments are invited from general public and stakeholders. These are to be submitted via the MyGov portal by July 25, 2016. CIS was a member of the committee constituted to develop the license concerned, and we contributed substantially to the drafting process.
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