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Openness
Open data, open access, open standards and free software. 883 items.
11 Jan 2016
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Telugu Wikipedia workshop for librarians at Osmania University, HyderabadThis 11th, a Telugu Wikipedia workshop for librarians is going to be organised at Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telengana. Telugu Wikimedia community and the Centre for Internet and Soceity's Access to Knowledge programme (CIS-A2K) are …
30 Dec 2015
Blog post
Odia Wikipedia workshop in Puri, Odisha sparks creation of informal Wikipedia group WikiTungiThe first ever Odia Wikipedia workshop in Odisha's historic town of Puri finally shaped in on this December 20. With 25 participants contributing to Odia Wikipedia this day, more Wikipedia outreach in the city were planned.
22 Dec 2015
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Seminar on Open Access in Research Area: A Strategic ApproachThe Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Delhi, is organising a seminar on open access in research on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. The seminar will focus on: 1) wider access to scientific publications and research data, 2) access to …
20 Dec 2015
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Odia Wikipedia Workshop to be organised in PuriIn collaboration with the the Google Local guides group, the first ever Odia Wikipedia workshop in Puri is being organised on this December 20.
20 Dec 2015
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English and Telugu Wikipedia edit-a-thon in HyderabadAfter a long time, a collaborative Telugu and English Wikipedia edit-a-thon is being organised in Hyderabad on December 20.
15 Dec 2015
Blog post
Kannada Wikipedia edit-a-thon in St. Agnes College, Mangaluru to bridge gender gap in WikipediaAs part of a series of workshops to mark the 13th anniversary, Kannada Wikipedia, a Kannada Wikipedia edit-a-thon was organised during this 10th-12th in St. Agnes College, Mangaluru to address the issue of gender gap in Wikipedia.
15 Dec 2015
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Indian language Wikipedias in the classroom: Wikipedia workshop at SVERI, PandharpurA Wikipedia workshop is being organised at Shri Vitthal Education and Research Institute (SVERI), Pandharpur, Maharashtra during this 15th-16th.
8 Dec 2015
Blog post
Sau Dhuni Teen Project: December Edit-a-thonAs part of the "Sau Dhuni Teen Project" a multilingual Wikipedia Wikipedia edit-a-thon was organised at the Women's Studies Centre, University of Pune.
4 Dec 2015
3 Dec 2015
Blog post
Open access in the Marathi language expands by a thousand booksAs the Maharashtra Granthottejak Sanstha (MGS) celebrated its 121st anniversary recently, the organization re-licensed 1000 books under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license so that the books could be digitized and be made available on the Marathi …
3 Dec 2015
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Odia Wikimedia community meetup at CuttackOdia Wikimedians are planning to gather in Cuttack and discuss about future project ideas for the community.
1 Dec 2015
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Talk on bringing 1000 books about the culture of Maharashtra on Marathi WikipediaMaharashtra 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 …
30 Nov 2015
News
Open Source India 2015The twelfth Open Source India event organized by EFY Group was held at NIMHANS Convention Centre in Bangalore on November 19 and 20, 2015. Subhashish Panigrahi attended the event for the first day.
30 Nov 2015
News
Design!Public (6th Edition)The sixth edition of Design Public conceptualized and hosted by CivicLabs, an initiative of the Center for Knowledge Societies was held at Vihara Innovation Campus, New Delhi. Sumandro Chattapadhyay was a panelist.
29 Nov 2015
29 Nov 2015
29 Nov 2015
News
Community Discussion for Making Tulu Wikipedia LiveCIS-A2K Programme Officer Rahmanuddin Shaik visited Mangalore on October 28 and 29 and again on November 5 and 6, 2015. During his visit he interacted with Wikipedians for making the Tulu Wikipedia live.
28 Nov 2015
News
'महाराष्ट्र ग्रंथोत्तेजक' होणार लोकाभिमुख, महाराष्ट्र टाईम्सCoverage of Marathi Wikipedia in Maharashtra Times.
27 Nov 2015
News
भाषाई कंप्यूटिंग के मानक बनाने के लिए चेन्नई में हुआ तीसरा फ्यूल जिल्ट“मूसलाधार बारिश से जूझ रही चेन्नई में तीसरा फ़्यूल ज़िल्ट कॉन्फरेंस 2015 सफलतापूर्वक रविवार 22 नवंबर को संपन्न हुआ। भाषाई कंप्यूटिंग के लिए मानक भाषाई संसाधन और औज़ार बनाने में पिछले सात सालों से जुटी फ़्यूल परियोजना के द्वारा 2013 में आरंभ …
26 Nov 2015
News
Tulu Wikipedia TutorialDr. U.B. Pavanaja trained the people involved in the creation of the videos.
26 Nov 2015
News
Dr. Pavanaja Featured in VijayavaniDr. U.B. Pavanaja was invited to the office of Vijayavani, Kannada daily. Vijayavani runs a programme in which a celebrity will be invited to their office and have informal discussions with them. Later a lead article based on that …
25 Nov 2015
News
ଅନ୍ଲାଇନରେ ପଢ଼ିହେବ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ପ୍ରସାଦ ଦାସଙ୍କ ୩୦ଟି ବହିNoted Odia-language author and art historian Dr Jagannath Prasad Das has donated 30 volumes of his books under CC-by-SA 4.0 so that the books could now be digitised in Odia Wikisource.
25 Nov 2015
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तेसर फ्यूल कॉन्फरेंस आओर मोज़िला हैकाथन संपन्नतेसरा फ़्यूल ज़िल्ट कॉन्फरेंस 2015 23 तारिख कए चेन्नई मे संपन्न भेल ।
25 Nov 2015
News
तीसरा फ्यूल जिल्ट कॉन्फ्रेंस और मोज़िला हैकाथन चेन्नई में संपन्नतीसरा फ्यूल जिल्ट कॉन्फ्रेंस 2015 आज चेन्नई में संपन्न हुआ. भाषाई कंप्यूटिंग के लिए मानक भाषाई संसाधन और औज़ार बनाने में पिछले सात सालों से जुटी फ्यूल परियोजना के द्वारा 2013 में आरंभ किए गए इस सम्मेलन के प्रायोजक और आयोजक दुनिया की …
25 Nov 2015
News
तीसरा फ्यूल कॉन्फ्रेंस और मोज़िला हैकाथन संपन्नतीसरा फ़्यूल ज़िल्ट कॉन्फ्रेंस 2015, 22 नवंबर को चेन्नई में संपन्न हुआ. भाषाई कंप्यूटिंग के लिए मानक संसाधन बनाने में पिछले सात सालों से जुटी फ़्यूल परियोजना के द्वारा 2013 में आरंभ किए गए इस सम्मेलन के प्रायोजक और आयोजक दुनिया की जानी-मानी …
25 Nov 2015
Blog post
Guerrilla GLAMː An alternate way of doing GLAM in indie-wayI have been working on a concept called the Guerrilla GLAM. Here is a very quick summary about the concept that was published in the GLAM-wiki newsletter for November.
15 Nov 2015
Blog post
Design Public Conclave, 6th EditionThe 6th edition of the Design Public Conclave was hosted by Civic Labs, an initiative of the Center for Knowledge Studies, and part of the Vihara Innovation Network, in partnership with Social Innovation Exchange, Okapi, Business World, …
6 Nov 2015
News
FUEL GILT Conference 2015Subhashish Panigrahi will be speaking at the FUEL GILT Conference 2015 to be held at Tamil Virtual Academy, Anna University Campus, Gandhi Mandapam Road, Kottur in Chennai from November 20 to 22, 2015. Subhashish will also be participating …
5 Nov 2015
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ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପାଠାଗାରର ପ୍ରଥମ ଜନ୍ମତିଥି ପାଳନNews about the Odia Wikisource's 1st anniversary, published in Odia-language web portal Odia Pua on October 25, 2015.
4 Nov 2015
News
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପାଠାଗାରର ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା ସମାଜOdia Wikisource, a sister project of Odia Wikipedia and a free online Odia-language library is celebrating its first anniversary in Bhubaneswar tomorrow. Available online at or.wikisource.org, the project finally went live in last year on …