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FOSS, Wikimedia and Mozilla Under One Roof at GNUnify 2013, Pune
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jul 17, 2013 06:55 AMGNUnify 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.
Odia Wikipedia Community Brings Wikipedia Education Program to IIMC, Dhenkanal
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Aug 23, 2013 02:01 PMThe 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.
Open DataCamp - 2013
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 28, 2013 11:08 AMA two day unconference for people working with data from various sectors to come together and share their projects and idea is being organized by Open Data Camp on March 2 and 3, 2013 at Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram (inside Christ University Campus), Dairy Circle in Bangalore.
February 2013 Bulletin
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 11, 2013 05:35 AMThe Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wishes you a great year ahead and welcomes you to the second issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue we bring you an overview of our research programs, updates of events organised by us, events we participated in, news and media coverage, and videos of some of our recent events.
Celebrating Odia Wikipedia's Ninth Anniversary
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Feb 28, 2013 04:32 AMOdia Wikipedia saw its first edit on January 29, 2004. After a dormancy of many years it got revived in 2011. To commemorate the effort of many volunteer wikipedians, a celebratory event was organized on January 29, 2013 in Bhubaneswar. Subhashish Panigrahi participated in this event.
Knowledge Sharing through GLAM at Bangalore
Feb 25, 2013 from 06:00 AM to 10:00 AM — Karnataka Chitrakala Parishad, Kumara Krupa Road, Bangalore, — by Prasad KrishnaA seminar for GLAM institutions (GLAM stands for Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) will be held in Bangalore on February 25, 2013, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The program is supported by Wikimedia, Creative Commons and the Centre for Internet & Society.
Wikimedia Bangalore Meetup @ Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Feb 25, 2013 from 06:00 AM to 08:00 AM — Indian Institue of Management, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, — by Prasad KrishnaThe Access to Knowledge team of the Centre for Internet & Society in partnership with Wikispeed and NASSCOM is organizing meetup at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore on February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. Vishnu Vardhan will speak on the Access to Knowledge program.
Wiki Meet-up in Bangalore: Talk by Vishnu Vardhan
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 11, 2013 06:22 AMVishnu Vardhan, Director of Access to Knowledge team at CIS has been invited by the Bangalore SIG Chair. Vishnu will speak on the Access to Knowledge (Wikipedia) project. The talk is scheduled for February 25, 2013 at 2.00 p.m. in Bangalore.
Sanskrit Wikiquote — Now Available!
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 01, 2013 05:07 AMThe Access to Knowledge team at the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) is happy to celebrate the availability of Sanskrit wikiquote.
Report of Aaron Swartz Memorial Hacknight
— by Zainab Bawa — last modified Mar 02, 2013 01:32 PMOn 19th and 20th January, HasGeek organized a hacknight to commemorate the life and works of Aaron Swartz. Zainab Bawa from HasGeek shares with us the developments.
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