Events
Talk on bringing 1000 books about the culture of Maharashtra on Marathi Wikipedia
Dec 01, 2015 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM — The Energy Resources Institute(TERI), near Domlur Club, Domlur, Bangalore 560071, — by Subhashish PanigrahiMaharashtra Granthottejak Sanstha, a Pune based non-profit that was founded in Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade and colleagues in 1894, has recently announced to digitise their 1000 volumes of books centred around Peshwa culture. A discussion about digitising these books and making them available online on Marathi Wikisource is being organised on December 1 at the Energy Resources Institute(TERI), Bengaluru. Avinash Chaphekar, Joint Secretary of MGS will be addressing this talk.
Workshop on Digital Annotation and Content Generation with research scholars in Pune
from Oct 30, 2015 11:00 AM to Oct 31, 2015 05:00 PM — KSP Women’s Studies Centre, Pune, — by Abhinav GaruleThe Centre for Indian Languages in Higher Education (CILHE) is conducting a two-day workshop on Digital Annotation and Content Generation with research scholars at KSP Women’s Studies Centre, Pune on October 30-31, 2015.
Wikipedia workshop at Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science, Pune
Oct 09, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM — Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science, Opp. Bank of Maharashtra, Narhe, Pune, — by Abhinav GaruleThe goal of this Wikipedia workshop is to increase awareness about Wikipedia and equip its participants with the rudiments of contributing to Wikipedia, and to introduce it as a concept to them. The participants will be learn about Wikipedia and its sister projects. Furthermore, they will be encouraged to contribute in these projects.
Tulu Wikipedia edit-a-thon in Mangalore
from Aug 14, 2015 12:00 AM to Aug 16, 2015 12:00 AM — by U.B.PavanajaThis edit-a-thon is aimed to encourage more Tulu speakers to contribute to Tulu Wikipedia which is currently in incubator. The edit-a-thon is being organised by the Tulu Wikimedia community in Mangalore.
Telugu Wikipedia edit-a-thon at Annamacharya library to preserve rare Telugu literature text
Aug 06, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM — Andhra Loyola College, Vijaywada, — by Rahmanuddin ShaikhTelugu Wikipedia Community and the Centre for Internet & Society are conducting the Annamaya Library edit-a-thon on August 6, 2015 at Andhra Loyola College, Vijaywada.
Odia Wikipedia Turning 13 this June 3
Jun 03, 2015 from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM — Institute of Physics, Sachivalaya Marg, Sainik School PO, Gajapati Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751005, — by Subhashish PanigrahiThe Odia Wikipedia is turning 13 this June 3. To celebrate this long time of the editor community's tireless effort to make it to the largest Odia-language online encyclopedia an event is being organised in Odisha' capital Bhubaneswar. Centre for Internet and Society's Access To Knowledge (CIS-A2K) is proudly sponsoring for this event. Subhashish Panigrahi and Rahmanuddin Shaik are representing CIS at this event.
Train the Trainer Program
from Feb 26, 2015 07:30 AM to Mar 01, 2015 04:00 PM — CEO Centre, Dodda Gubbi, Banglaore, — by Prasad KrishnaThe Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) welcomes you to attend the "Train the Trainer Program" in Bangalore.
Poesis in the Information Age: Language and its Limit[ation]s
Jan 30, 2015 from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM — The Centre for Internet & Society, No. 194, 2nd 'C' Cross, Domlur, 2nd Stage, Bangalore 560071 (opposite Domlur Club and very near to TERI complex), — by Prasad KrishnaAlec Schachner, an independent scholar, translator, multi-genre musician and sound artist will give a talk on the limits/limitations of languages at the Centre for Internet & Society's office on January 30, 2015 at 5 p.m.
Odia Wikisource Sabha 2014
Nov 28, 2014 from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM — Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, — by Prasad KrishnaThe Odia Wikimedia community, a volunteer community that contributes to Odia Wikipedia and its sister projects, in collaboration with the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), a Bengaluru based non-profit that works in domains like IP reforms, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K), etc. are celebrating the launch of Odia Wikisource on November 28, 2014 at Jayadev Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.
Ada Lovelace Edit-a-thon 2014
Oct 14, 2014 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM — Urban Solace, — by Prasad KrishnaA Wikipedia edit-a-thon is being held at Urban Solace on October 14, 2014 from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. The event is being organized by IndiaBioScience in partnership with the Centre for Internet and Society's Access to Knowledge (CIS-A2K) team. CIS-A2K will conduct the first three edit-a-thons.
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