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Exploring Knowledge Repositories on Water Resources in India

Read this report on Wikimedia Meta-Wiki here. Introduction Water is the most precious natural resource for the existence of all...

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Infrastructural Needs of Indian Language Wikisource Projects

Read this report on Wikimedia Meta-Wiki here. Introduction This research project is an effort to understand some of the infrastructural...

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Mapping Content on Gender and Sexuality in Indian Languages

Read the  report on Wikimedia Meta-Wiki here. Introduction Mapping Content on Gender and Sexuality in Indian languages is a research...

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Digitisation of O Bharat, a bilingual biweekly published in Goa from 1912 to 1949

Context The exhaustive list of freedom fighters, major incidents in history, the places related with struggle, monuments and memorials was...

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Digitisation of O Bharat, a bilingual biweekly published in Goa from 1912 to 1949

Above: Front page of O Bharat in Portuguese Above: Front page of O Bharat in Marathi Context It all started...

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CIS Signs MoU with Odia Virtual Academy

The internet is increasingly significant as a knowledge repository today. Especially relevant in this context is the online encyclopedia Wikipedia,...

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Software Freedom Pledge

We, who have gathered together for Software Freedom Day 2015, believe that software freedom is both a matter of ethical...

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Open Letter to the Vatican: Request for Holy See to Comment on IPR

You may view the original letter sent by CIS here. His Excellency, Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Apostolic NuncioHoly See Mission...

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How Can We Make Open Education Truly Open?

Dr. Nishant Shah’s article was originally published in DML Central on November 22. It has been a difficult, if slightly...

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My First Wikipedia Training Workshop – Theatre Outreach Unit, University of Hyderabad

CIS-A2K had planned a day long Telugu Wikipedia training workshop in collaboration with Telugu Wikipedians at the English and Foreign...

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