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A Report of Odia Wikipedia Workshop at IIT, Kharagpur
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 05, 2012 05:20 AMThe Samaja, Odia daily, Kolkata edition, on December 3, 2012, published an article about the Odia Wikipedia Workshop organized in IIT, Kharagpur, West Bengal.
Kolkata: Tasting the Sweetness of Wikipedia!
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Dec 04, 2012 07:19 AMRecently, Access to Knowledge team member Subhashish Panigrahi spent some time with wikipedians in Kolkata. Through this blog post he shares his experience and learning from the interaction. This post explores the journey of three wikipedians — Jayanta Nath, Deepon Saha and Ashwin.
First Odia Wikipedia Education Program to be Rolled Out
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Dec 14, 2012 12:17 PMOdia Wikipedians gathered at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal on November 8, 2012 to start the first Odia Wikipedia Education Program. This program aims to bring students edit articles on Odia Wikipedia through a series of assessments by professors. The local community members from Nalconagar would be supporting the four month program.
November 2012 Bulletin
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jan 06, 2013 01:59 PMWelcome to the newsletter of November 2012 from the Centre for Internet & Society (CIS). The present issue features an analysis of Section 66A of the IT Act by Pranesh Prakash, comments on the draft Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, an introduction to 12 mobile devices that we are researching as part of the Pervasive Technologies project, submissions of civil society in relation to the revision of International Telecommunication Regulations that are to take place at the ITU's World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai, updates from the Wikipedia community on Indic languages, and news and media coverage.
Access to Knowledge Bulletin — October 2012 Bulletin
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 14, 2012 08:19 AMThis is the second bulletin from the Access to Knowledge team of CIS in Delhi. This issue features education program updates of the Assamese, Malayalam and Gujarati Wiki communities, a hackathon held at BITS, Hyderabad, press coverage of the Odia Wikipedia workshop in Pune, and reports of workshops organised in Bangalore, Ghaziabad and Pune during the month of October.
વિકિપીડિયા ગુજરાતી માં પણ છે
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 07, 2012 10:36 AMWe've recently been featured in the Gujarati magazine on technology: Cybersafar. The below article was written by Harsh Kothari.
Autonomy, Access, Infrastructure and Future — A Discussion with C S Lakshmi on the SPARROW Archive
Nov 29, 2012 from 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM — The Centre for Internet & Society, Bangalore, No. 194, 2nd 'C' Cross, Domlur, IInd Stage - 560071 (Near Domlur Club and TERI Complex), — by Prasad KrishnaWhat does it take to build an archive? Why build archives in the first place? What kind of challenges do archives created through independent initiatives face in terms of infrastructure, autonomy, access and futures? On Thursday, November 29, 2012, the Centre for Internet and Society and HasGeek present a Q&A session with Dr. C S Lakshmi, founder of SPARROW in Mumbai.
OdishaDiary conferred prestigious Odisha Youth Inspiration Award 2012 to Odia Wikipedia team
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 05, 2012 04:55 AMOdishaDiary (Orissadiary.com) conferred the prestigious Odisha Youth Inspiration Award 2012 to the team of contributors of Odia Wikipedia.
Wikipedia Women's Workshop in Mumbai
— by Noopur Raval — last modified Dec 03, 2012 06:01 AMThe Wiki Women Workshop was organized at the Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Wadala in Mumbai on November 4, 2012. It was attended by over 60 women participants who were taught how to contribute to Wikipedia articles and briefed about the knowledge gaps in Wikipedia — the free encyclopedia. Noopur Raval has prepared a report of the event.
A Report of the Odia Wikipedia Workshop held in KMBB College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar
— by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 07, 2012 10:37 PM(By Debapriya Priyadashi Chakra) Sambad, Odisha's most widely read and largest circulated daily, on November 19, 2012, published an article about the Odia Wikipedia workshop organized in KMBB College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
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