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IRC19 - Proposed Session - #CallingOutAndIn by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Nov 26, 2018 01:13 PM
Details of a session proposed by Usha Raman, Radhika Gajjala, Riddhima Sharma, Tarishi Varma, Pallavi Guha, Sai Amulya Komarraju, and Sugandha Sehgal for the Internet Researchers' Conference 2019 - #List.
IRC19 - Proposed Session - #ButItIsNotFunny by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Nov 26, 2018 01:12 PM
Details of a session proposed by Madhavi Shivaprasad and Sonali Sahoo for the Internet Researchers' Conference 2019 - #List.
IRC19 - Proposed Session - #AyushmanBhavah by Sumandro Chattapadhyay — last modified Nov 26, 2018 01:09 PM
Details of a session proposed by Arya Lakshmi and Adrij Chakraborty for the Internet Researchers' Conference 2019 - #List.
Statement on Serious Allegations against CIS Members and the CIS Workplace on Social Media by Sunil Abraham — last modified Mar 22, 2024 03:58 PM
In light of serious allegations raised on social media about CIS members and workplace, we wish to provide a detailed update at this stage.
ICANN Workstream 2 Recommendations on Accountability by Akriti Bopanna — last modified Nov 23, 2018 02:56 PM
One of the most significant initiatives to improve the accountability of the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) commenced in 2014, when the Cross Community Working Group on Accountability was created. Its role was to develop a set of proposed enhancements to ICANN’s accountability to the global Internet community. This resulted in the first Work Stream (WS1) recommendations, which were eventually approved and incorporated into the bylaws of ICANN in 2016. These included a provision expressing the need for a second WS since the first one, done on a tight deadline,did not cover all the requisite issues. Instead WS1 only focused on issues that were needed to complete the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority(IANA) transition.
Lecture on Open Access and Open Content Licensing at ICAR (short course) by Admin — last modified Dec 05, 2018 04:19 PM
The ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) a constituent establishment of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) organised a short course on 'ICTs for Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness in Agricultural Research, Education and Extension of NARES' during November 13-22, 2018 in Bangalore. Anubha Sinha delivered a lecture to the participants.
Budapest Convention and the Information Technology Act by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Nov 20, 2018 04:18 PM
The Convention on Cybercrime adopted in Budapest (“Convention”) is the fist and one of the most important multilateral treaties addressing the issue of internet and computer crimes.
VFS Global to spend 3 million euro if data localisation is mandated in India by Admin — last modified Dec 03, 2018 12:26 AM
VFS Global, an international visa outsourcing and administration company, will spend about 3 million euros on migrating data of Indians from the UK and Germany if the Indian government mandates data localisation in the country.
Speculative Futures Lab on Artificial Intelligence in Media, Entertainment, and Gaming by Admin — last modified Dec 05, 2018 03:12 AM
Pranav Manjesh Bidare attended the event organised by Quicksand between November 16 and 18, 2018 in Bangalore as a panelist.
Briefing on BBC News pan-India research on how 'fake news' / digital misinformation spreads by Admin — last modified Dec 05, 2018 02:01 PM
Amber Sinha participated in a special private briefing on the BBC's pan India research on how misinformation spreads. The briefing was conducted on November 16, 2018 in New Delhi.
IETF103 by Admin — last modified Dec 14, 2018 02:05 AM
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) organized the IETF103 in Bangkok from November 3 to November 9, 2018. Gurshabad Grover attended the event.
Building a Community of Practice: Reflections from 2nd All Partners by Admin — last modified Dec 01, 2018 04:18 AM
On Wednesday, November 14th, the Partnership on AI held its 2nd annual All Partners Meeting in San Francisco, California. Representatives from our 80+ member organizations – for-profit companies, civil society organizations, academic institutions, and advocacy groups – traveled from across the globe to reflect on 2018 progress, and to plan for the future.
DIDP #32 On ICANN's Fellowship Program by Akriti Bopanna — last modified Nov 12, 2018 03:58 PM
In furtherance of its capacity building functions, ICANN selects Fellows for every public meeting. These are individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities who are trained to become active participants in the ICANN community.
Digital Native: One Selfie Does a Tragedy Make by Nishant Shah — last modified Dec 05, 2018 02:20 AM
The great find of this century – life’s worth just a selfie. Channeling the inner narcissus is now human hamartia.
Roundtable on Intermediary Liability and Gender Based Violence at the Digital Citizen Summit, 2018 by Admin — last modified Nov 07, 2018 02:55 AM
Akriti Bopanna and Ambika Tandon conducted a panel on 'Gender and Intermediary Liability' at the Digital Citizen Summit, hosted by the Digital Empowerment Foundation, on November 1, 2018 at India International Centre, New Delhi.
Aditya 365 by Pavan Santhosh — last modified Nov 07, 2018 02:32 AM
Telugu Wikimedian Aditya Pakide successfully completed 365 Wiki Commons Days. Aditya started contributing to project after a Facebook comment by A2K community advocate suggesting that the same picture would get more utilization in Commons and a brief training followed.
Human rights review of the verification code extension for EPP by Admin — last modified Dec 10, 2018 04:04 PM
On September 20, 2018 Gurshabad Grover sent a review of the human rights considerations in the Internet Draft, 'Verification Code Extension for the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP)' (draft-ietf-regext-verificationcode-04), which is a document adopted by the Registration Protocols Extensions (regext) Working Group at the IETF.
Clarification on the Information Security Practices of Aadhaar Report by Amber Sinha and Srinivas Kodali — last modified Nov 05, 2018 12:08 PM
We are issuing a second clarificatory statement on our report titled “Information Security Practices of Aadhaar (or lack thereof): A documentation of public availability of Aadhaar numbers with sensitive personal financial information” published on May 1, 2017.
Connections 2018 by Prasad Krishna — last modified Dec 10, 2018 03:32 PM
Gurshabad Grover attended Connections 2018, a pre-IETF event organised by the India Internet Engineering Society (IIESoc) in Bangalore on October 31 and November 1, 2018.
Digital Native: Hashtag Fatigue by Nishant Shah — last modified Nov 01, 2018 06:04 AM
It is easy to hijack hashtags by coupling them with others. It is equally easy to make hashtags die.

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