Hi Sailesh, What great news!! What a remarkable achievement! Thanks for sharing this with us. I really like the blog post, too. Congratulations!!
Katy On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 8:09 AM, Sailesh Patnaik < sailesh.patnaik...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I am glad to share a recent collaboration of Odia Wikipedia community with > the Government of Odisha. > > After releasing the content of 2017 Asian Athletics Championships ( > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/07/28/digest-asia-athletics-championships/ > ) another initiative by the Government of Odisha to bridge the dearth of > Information about Odisha on Wikipedia by releasing its social media > accounts under CC-BY 4.0. > > Earlier this week, the community members met the Government officials > regarding this, and after understanding the value of Open Content, it took > only 24hrs to release the social media channels under CC-BY 4.0 license. > > As a pilot project, 8 social media accounts from Government of Odisha are > under CC-BY 4.0,Now, the content is free for everyone to use, share, and > build upon their work. > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/09/18/odisha-social-media-free-license/ > > The community is also planning to take the collaboration further and > relicense some of the websites under CC-BY 4.0. > -- > ----------- > *Sailesh Patnaik* "*ଶୈଳେଶ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ "* > Community Advocate, Access To Knowledge Program > Centre for Internet and Society > Phone: +91-7537097770 > *LinkedIn* : https://www.linkedin.com/in/sailesh-patnaik-551a10b4 > *Twitter*: @saileshpat > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>