[Wikimediaindia-l] WMIN, on behalf of Global Tamil Wikimedia Community, signs an MoU with Tamil Virtual Academy

2016-01-13 Thread Ravishankar Ayyakkannu
Hi, On 09th January 2016, WMIN, on behalf of Global Tamil Wikimedia Community, signed an MoU with Tamil Virtual Academy, Chennai. We will collaborate with or seek support from Tamil Virtual Academy under various domains including and starting with the following: - Policy initiatives for

[Wikimediaindia-l] 2000+ books nationalized by The Government of Tamil Nadu released in Public domain

2016-01-13 Thread Ravishankar Ayyakkannu
Hi, The Government of Tamil Nadu has declared all books that have been nationalized so far and all books that will be nationalized in future will be released under CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication license , when their

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] 2000+ books nationalized by The Government of Tamil Nadu released in Public domain

2016-01-13 Thread Bala Jeyaraman
Excellent work. This was a major irritant (the definition of "nationalised work") in commons. Congratulations and thanks to all who made this possible. On Jan 13, 2016 4:30 PM, "Ravishankar Ayyakkannu" wrote: > Hi, > > > The Government of Tamil Nadu has declared all

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [WMIN-Members] 2000+ books nationalized by The Government of Tamil Nadu released in Public domain

2016-01-13 Thread BalaSundaraRaman
This is a key milestone, Ravi. Glad to hear it has materialised. Kudos to everyone who has worked for it.  Cheers, Sundar  Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Wed, 13 Jan, 2016 at 4:29 pm, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu wrote: Hi, The Government of Tamil Nadu has

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] CIS-A2K December 2016 newsletter

2016-01-13 Thread Tito Dutta
Please read the subject-line of the email: "CIS-A2K December 2015 newsletter" Regards. On 13 January 2016 at 12:41, Tito Dutta wrote: > ​​Hello, > > Centre for Internet and Society’s Access To Knowledge (CIS-A2K) program > would like to share with you the newsletter below

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WMIN, on behalf of Global Tamil Wikimedia Community, signs an MoU with Tamil Virtual Academy

2016-01-13 Thread omshivaprak...@gmail.com
Awesome! Hope more governments work on such a move. Kudos to all who made it possible. On 13-Jan-2016 20:19, "Subhashish Panigrahi" wrote: > This is a great news! > > Just tweeted about this great policy change by the TN govt. :) > > best, > subha > > On 1/13/2016 4:27

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WMIN, on behalf of Global Tamil Wikimedia Community, signs an MoU with Tamil Virtual Academy

2016-01-13 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
This is a great news! Just tweeted about this great policy change by the TN govt. :) best, subha On 1/13/2016 4:27 PM, Ravishankar Ayyakkannu wrote: > Hi, > > On 09th January 2016, WMIN, on behalf of Global Tamil Wikimedia > Community, signed an MoU with Tamil Virtual Academy, Chennai. > > We