namaste,
It gives me immense pleasure to announce the re-release of 105 Kannada
classics by Dept of Kannada Culture, Govt of Karnataka, under CC-BY-SA.
CIS-A2K put lot of efforts in convincing the department to achieve this
milestone. These books include classics like complete Dasa Sahitya which
Wow! This is an amazing news for Kannada and Open Knowledge Movement!
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Dr Pavanaja pavan...@vishvakannada.com
wrote:
namaste,
It gives me immense pleasure to announce the re-release of 105 Kannada
classics by Dept of Kannada Culture, Govt of Karnataka, under
Hi Pavanaja,
Please excuse my ignorance regarding Kannada Literature.
Are we talking about the works of
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purandara_Dasa
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanaka_Dasa
and works like
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasa_sahitya
These seem centuries old and should be
Dear Ravi,
The works are no doubt out of copyright, but the particular collection,
edited and paginated by GoK is what have been re-released in CC. They have
so far provided softcopies of 4 books. I am trying to get the remaining
books as well.
Thanks and regards,
Pavanaja
On Wed, Sep 24,
+1 Ravi
Vishnu
On Wednesday 24 September 2014 04:02 AM, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu wrote:
Hi,
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Dear Ravi,
On the copyright question AFAIK... it is the manner in which a certain
content is expressed (e.g. analyzed, compiled, paginated, represented,
etc..) the author could claim copyright, as there is a certain basic
amount of creative labour that went into it. So Govt. of Karnataka
JFYI: my team worked on Vachana Sahitya digitization and research tool last
year and it was made available to public reuse this year.
We are in process of the content review and once done, we (vachana sanchaya
team) will be pushing this to kannada wikisource .
Here is a blog post on this effort
+1
On Sep 24, 2014 8:59 AM, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu ravidre...@wikimedia.in
wrote:
Hi,
Software Freedom Day is a global celebration and education of why
transparent and sustainable technologies are now more important than ever.
You may find an event happening near your place at
Great news.
*CIS-A2K put lot of efforts in convincing the department to achieve
thismilestone.*
Congrats to CIS-A2K team. All the best for similar projects. :)
Warm Regards,
Abhishek Suryawanshi
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Dr Pavanaja pavan...@vishvakannada.com
wrote:
For those who are active on IRC [1].
Best,
Vishnu
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat
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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:45:59 -0700
Nice session - https://twitter.com/WeAreWikipedia/with_replies :)
Could you please share brief summary ?
and is there google calendar for upcoming online/offline activities?
Warm Regards,
Abhishek Suryawanshi
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 4:39 AM, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu
FYI
This might be useful, pleases share in the community.
Thanks,
Arnav.
(User:Rangilo_Gujarati).
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Date: Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 7:29 PM
Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] Be part of the most epic data
Will create a storify and post later,
Bishakha
On 25 Sep 2014 01:21, Abhishek Suryawanshi
i.abhishek.suryawan...@gmail.com wrote:
Nice session - https://twitter.com/WeAreWikipedia/with_replies :)
Could you please share brief summary ?
and is there google calendar for upcoming online/offline
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Vishnu visdav...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Ravi,
On the copyright question AFAIK... it is the manner in which a certain
content is expressed (e.g. analyzed, compiled, paginated, represented,
etc..) the author could claim copyright, as there is a certain basic
Congrats Ravi,
Happy to see an active wikipedian joining as a chapter staff.
Usually what we see in this sector for last few yerars is community members
quitting staff positions after a short term burnout at official roles. I am
sure Ravi will not join in that list and he will lead the chapter to
Hearty Congratulations, Ravi..
And Welcome to Bangalore :)
Regards
Tinu Cherian
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Jayanta Nath jaya...@wikimedia.in wrote:
Dear Members of Wikimedia India Chapter,
It is my pleasure to announce Ravishankar Ayyakkannu as the Program
Director of Wikimedia India
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Anivar Aravind anivar.arav...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Vishnu visdav...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Ravi,
On the copyright question AFAIK... it is the manner in which a certain
content is expressed (e.g. analyzed, compiled, paginated,
@Rajesh @Ravi @Anivar @Pavanaja Don't you think CC0 (Public Domain) is the
best license for this? We always back off from using the government
produced books and content unless it is stated to used by public without
restrictions. But data that has been in circulation among people doesn't
require
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Omshivaprakash | Wikimedia
omshivaprak...@wikimedia.in wrote:
@Rajesh @Ravi @Anivar @Pavanaja Don't you think CC0 (Public Domain) is the
best license for this? We always back off from using the government
produced books and content unless it is stated to used
@Anivar Thanks for the clarifying! Its much clearer now.
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Anivar Aravind anivar.arav...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Omshivaprakash | Wikimedia
omshivaprak...@wikimedia.in wrote:
@Rajesh @Ravi @Anivar @Pavanaja Don't you think CC0
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