That's a great news Sent from my Sony Xperia™ Z smartphone On 23-Apr-2014 5:05 pm, "Kranti Kumar" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Sir, > Its a great achievement.. > > > > > Regards > Kranti kumar > -------------------------------- > Read Daily Bidar News at > http://bidarinfo.blogspot.com/ > ---------------------------------- > On Thursday, April 17, 2014 10:03 PM, Shankara Bhat < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Good,Congratulations. > Thanks and regards, > > 2014-04-16 16:38 GMT+05:30, Pavanaja U B <[email protected]>: > > namaste, > > > > > > > > It is with great pleasure that we announce the re-release of first 6 > volumes > > of Kannada Encyclopaedia published by Mysore University under Creative > > Commons License CC-BY-SA 3.0. > > > > > > > > CIS-A2K has been following up with the Mysore University since months > > requesting them to re-release the encyclopaedia under CC. Being > convinced of > > the importance of preserving the rich culture and heritage of Kannada, > > Mysore University has approved the conversion into Unicode and > re-release of > > the encyclopaedia under CC to make it freely available to Kannadigas all > > over the world. > > > > > > > > This is a great achievement for CIS-A2K programme and Wikimedia India > > community. We are extremely thankful to Prof. K. S. Rangappa, > > Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University for realising the importance of > growing > > free and open knowledge in Kannada. Thanks are also due to the Mysore > > University faculty and officials, specifically Prof. S. Ravi (Director, > > PMEB), Prof C. Basavaraju (Ex Registrar), Prof. N. M. Talawar (Director, > > Institute of Kannada Studies), Prof Hati Krishne Gowda (then Chief > Editor of > > Mysore University Encyclopaedia project) and others. > > > > > > > > CIS-A2K will be converting the encyclopaedia into Unicode and uploading > it > > on Kannada Wikisource; that will feed into articles on Kannada Wikipedia. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks and regards, > > > > Pavanaja > > > > U.B. Pavanaja, MSc, PhD > > > > Programme Officer <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pavanaja> - > Indian > > languages, > > > > Access to Knowledge program > > > > The Centre for Internet & Society > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikikn-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikikn-l > > > > > -- > ಶಂಕರ ಭಟ್ಟ,ಬಾಲ್ಯ. > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikikn-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikikn-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikikn-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikikn-l > _______________________________________________ Wikikn-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikikn-l
