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18 Jan 2017
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Telugu Wikipedia Stall at Rajahmundry Book FairTelugu Wikipedia community put up a stall at the three day Rajahmundry Book Fair from 20 - 23 November 2016.
18 Jan 2017
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Telugu Wikipedia Stall at Rajahmundry Book FairTelugu Wikipedia community put up a stall at the three day Rajahmundry Book Fair from 20 - 23 November 2016.
18 Jan 2017
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Telugu Wikipedia Stall at Hyderabad Book FairTelugu Wikipedia community put up a stall at the Hyderabad Book Fair in December welcoming members of the public to join as editors on the regional encyclopaedia.
18 Jan 2017
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Mini Workshop on Tools: Wikipedia Monthly Meetup, HyderabadTelugu Wikipedia community held its monthly meet-up in Hyderabad on 28 August 2016.
18 Jan 2017
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Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at Sangli, MaharashtraA Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon was conducted at Willingdon College, Sangli on 18 January, 2017
16 Jan 2017
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Super Cassettes v. MySpace (Redux)The latest judgment in the matter of Super Cassettes v. MySpace is a landmark and progressive ruling, which strengthens the safe harbor immunity enjoyed by Internet intermediaries in India. It interprets the provisions of the IT Act, 2000 …
11 Jan 2017
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Telugu Wikipedia stall at Vijayawada Book FestivalThe Telugu Wikipedia community put up a stall at the Vijayawada Book Festival in January, in order to increase reach of the regional language encyclopaedia.
10 Jan 2017
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Google-translated Telugu articles prioritisation exercise: January iterationThe January iteration of the Google-translated Telugu articles prioritisation exercise took place online.
9 Jan 2017
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Mini TTT and MWT held in KolkataA regional version of Train The Trainer and MediaWiki Training was recently conducted in Kolkata.
8 Jan 2017
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Adikavi Nannaya University Telugu Wikipedia WorkshopA Telugu Wikipedia introductory workshop was conducted for the students of Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry between 6- 7 January, 2017.
4 Jan 2017
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Orientation & Training session of Jalbiradari ActivistsAn Orientation & Training session of Jalbiradari Activists was held on 4 January, 2017
30 Dec 2016
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Ongoing Proof-reading Effort by ALC Student Wikimedians in Telugu WikisourceStudent Wikimedians at Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada formatted and proof-read more than 1,900 folios in Telugu Wikisource during the last few weeks of November (2016). Each day, a group of twenty students uses the lab facility provided …
20 Dec 2016
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విజ్ఞాన నిధి వికీపీడియా..The article about Telugu Wikipedia appeared in Namaste Telangana on December 11, 2016.
20 Dec 2016
20 Dec 2016
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पीजी जूलॉजी विभाग में एक दिवसीय समागम का आयोजनरांची विश्वविद्यालय के पीजी जूलॉजी विभाग में शनिवार को इंटरनेट एक्सेस पर आधारित संगोष्ठी ‘ओपनकॉन हुई। कुलपति डॉ रमेश कुमार पांडेय ने इसकी अध्यक्षता की। कार्यक्रम में डीएसडब्ल्यू डॉ सतीश चंद्र गुप्ता, प्रो संजय मिश्रा, प्रो अभिजीत दत्ता और …
20 Dec 2016
20 Dec 2016
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Changing the typographic landscape of a country: one letter at a timeMy interest in designing typefaces in Indian scripts grew out of years of disappointment with the way most Hindi books I came across looked. Apart from a few exceptions, they looked like poor cousins of English books. Whether it was a …
19 Dec 2016
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Wikipedia workshop for Konkani students conducted in MangaluruA two days Wikipedia workshop "introduction to Wikipedia" was conducted at Besant College, Mangaluru. 16 undergraduate and post-graduate students from 3 different colleges participated in the event. Here is a report.
18 Dec 2016
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వంద రోజులు.. వంద వ్యాసాలు - తెలుగు వికీపీడియాలో మోత్కూరు యువకుని రికార్డు (100 Days...100 Articles: Wikipedian from Motkur created record in Telugu Wikipedia)Pranay Raj Vangari of Motkur Padmashali colony created record in Telugu Wikipedia. "100 Days- 100 Articles" is already going on in many languages worldwide and Pranay Raj took challenge in Telugu Wikipedia, completed it successfully. Pranay …
18 Dec 2016
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Pranay Raj record in 100 days-100 articlesTelugu Theatre scholar Pranay Raj Vangari from Motkur of Yadadri District, Telangana created record by completing a challenge that is famous worldwide in Wikimedia community - "100 Days-100 Articles". Pranay Raj is a theatre scholar and …
17 Dec 2016
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Wikipedian Pavan Santhosh says Telugu Wikipedians are creating Knowledge revolution (in Telugu)Pavan Santhosh said that Telugu Wikipedians are creating a knowledge revolution in Telugu. On Sunday, December 12, 2016, in Golden Threshold, Abids, Telugu Wikipedians celebrated Telugu Wikipedia day. Telugu Wikipedians Pranay Raj and Meena …
17 Dec 2016
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Wikipedia is a NewspaperCoverage about Mini MWT and TTT first day. News item also explains about Telugu Wikipedia and its growth. Mentioned some of the participants and organizers Pranay, Katta Srinivasa Rao, Kasyap, etc.
17 Dec 2016
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7th Emerging Markets Finance ConferenceAnubha Sinha participated as a panelist in the "Intellectual Property, Copyright and Patent Finance" session in Mumbai on December 15, 2016. The event was organized by Finance Research Group in association with Vanderbilt Law School.
16 Dec 2016
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Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon in KolhapurOn behalf of CIS-A2K team Subodh Kulkarni conducted a Marathi Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at Shivaji University in Kolhapur on 15 December 2016. The goal of the Wikipedia edit-a-thon was to build resources in the field of Political Science on …
16 Dec 2016
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25th Session of the WIPO SCP: Statement on Future workRohini Lakshané, attending the 25th session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (SCP) held in Geneva from December 12, 2016 to December 15, 2016, made this statement on Agenda Item …
15 Dec 2016
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Writing skills improve with Wikipedia editingPavan Santhosh said that contributing to Wikipedia and working in Wikimedia community improves our leadership qualities and writing skills. In an awareness session conducted about "You can edit Wikipedia" in JKC college, Guntur, Santhosh …
15 Dec 2016
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Mini TTT and MWT conducted in Hyderabad, IndiaMini Train-the-Trainer and MediaWiki Trainer program was conducted on 10 and 11 December 2016 in Hyderabad. 15 Wikipedians from 4 cities of Andhra pradesh and Telangana 2 Indic Wikimedia communities participated in the event. Here is a …
15 Dec 2016
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25th Session of the WIPO SCP: Statement on Assessment of Inventive StepStatement emailed by Rohini Lakshané on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society to the Secretariat for the WIPO Standing Committee for the Law of Patents, Twenty Fifth Session, with reference to agenda item 7, "Sharing session on …
14 Dec 2016
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A Shortcut to FreedomIn our everyday life we need access to knowledge and information, we need books (and magazines, newspapers), movies (and documentaries, animations), music for education and entertainment purposes. Now, a delighting fact is almost everything …
9 Dec 2016
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The Digital Protection of Traditional Knowledge: Questions Raised by the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library in IndiaThis is an edited version of part three of a study that considers the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) through aspects of intellectual property in India, namely, mobile patents, free and open source …