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The '''Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)''' is a [[Bangalore]]-based [[non-profit]] multidisciplinary research organisation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/30/stories/2009083052781400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830221750/http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/30/stories/2009083052781400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 August 2009|title=Deconstructing ‘Internet addiction’ |date=30 August 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=16 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/internet/article3572.ece|title=Internet, first source of credible information about A(H1N1) virus|date=16 August 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=16 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Cant-read-so-use-new-tech-to-let-books-speak-/articleshow/5518597.cms|title=Can’t read, so use new tech to let books speak |date=31 Jan 2010|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=16 March 2010|first1=Richi|last1=Verma}}</ref> CIS works on digital pluralism, public accountability and pedagogic practices, in the field of [[Internet]] and Society.{{ | The '''Centre for Internet and Society (CIS)''' is a [[Bangalore]]-based [[non-profit]] multidisciplinary research organisation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/30/stories/2009083052781400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830221750/http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/30/stories/2009083052781400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 August 2009|title=Deconstructing ‘Internet addiction’ |date=30 August 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=16 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/internet/article3572.ece|title=Internet, first source of credible information about A(H1N1) virus|date=16 August 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=16 March 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Cant-read-so-use-new-tech-to-let-books-speak-/articleshow/5518597.cms|title=Can’t read, so use new tech to let books speak |date=31 Jan 2010|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=16 March 2010|first1=Richi|last1=Verma}}</ref> CIS works on digital pluralism, public accountability and pedagogic practices, in the field of [[Internet]] and Society.{{citation needed|date=December 2020}} | ||
==Wikimedia Projects== | ==Wikimedia Projects== | ||
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CIS supported and participated in [[Swatantra 2014]], the fifth international free software conference event, organised at [[Thiruvananthapuram]], Kerala on 18–20 December 2014.{{ | CIS supported and participated in [[Swatantra 2014]], the fifth international free software conference event, organised at [[Thiruvananthapuram]], Kerala on 18–20 December 2014.{{citation needed|date=December 2020}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
{{ | {{Commons category|Centre for Internet and Society (India)}} | ||
* {{Official website|http://cis-india.org/|Centre for Internet and Society}} | * {{Official website|http://cis-india.org/|Centre for Internet and Society}} | ||
* {{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/PDATOI/articleshow/5058157.cms|title=Tara Textreader, a boon for the visually-challenged|date=26 September 2009|first=M|last=Ramya|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=5 July 2018}} | * {{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/PDATOI/articleshow/5058157.cms|title=Tara Textreader, a boon for the visually-challenged|date=26 September 2009|first=M|last=Ramya|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=5 July 2018}} | ||
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* {{cite news | url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/C0hDF1GSn6QILc6mEwINgO/Wiki8217s-worth-on-a-different-turf.html | title=Wiki’s worth, on a different turf | date=13 January 2010 | first=Sunil | last=Abraham | publisher=Live Mint | access-date=5 July 2018 }} | * {{cite news | url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/C0hDF1GSn6QILc6mEwINgO/Wiki8217s-worth-on-a-different-turf.html | title=Wiki’s worth, on a different turf | date=13 January 2010 | first=Sunil | last=Abraham | publisher=Live Mint | access-date=5 July 2018 }} | ||
* {{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/When-the-virtual-world-gets-a-room/article16462866.ece | title=When the virtual world gets a room | newspaper=The Hindu | date=22 December 2009 | first=Deepa | last=Kurup | access-date=5 July 2018 }} | * {{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/When-the-virtual-world-gets-a-room/article16462866.ece | title=When the virtual world gets a room | newspaper=The Hindu | date=22 December 2009 | first=Deepa | last=Kurup | access-date=5 July 2018 }} | ||
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| Abbreviation | CIS |
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| Type | Non-profit organization |
| Headquarters | No. 194, 2nd C Cross, Domlur, 2nd Stage, Bangalore, Karnataka, India[1] |
| Website | cis-india |
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is a Bangalore-based non-profit multidisciplinary research organisation.[2][3][4] CIS works on digital pluralism, public accountability and pedagogic practices, in the field of Internet and Society.[citation needed]
Wikimedia Projects[edit | edit source]
The Wikimedia Foundation granted a project to CIS to promote and support the Indic language Wikimedia’s Indic language free knowledge projects, including Wikipedia in Indic languages and English. The grant is also aimed to support wider distribution of Wikimedia’s free knowledge within India. The award amount for the first year of the two-year project was INR 1,10,00,000 ($200,000 USD).[5]
Swatantra 2014[edit | edit source]
CIS supported and participated in Swatantra 2014, the fifth international free software conference event, organised at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 18–20 December 2014.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "The Centre for Internet and Society". cis-india.org. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Deconstructing 'Internet addiction'". The Hindu. 30 August 2009. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ↑ "Internet, first source of credible information about A(H1N1) virus". The Hindu. 16 August 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ↑ Verma, Richi (31 January 2010). "Can't read, so use new tech to let books speak". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
- ↑ "Wikimedia Foundation awards grant to Centre for Internet and Society to expand Access to Knowledge in India". Centre for Internet and Society. 1 August 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2018 – via Wikimedia Foundation.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Centre for Internet and Society
- Ramya, M (26 September 2009). "Tara Textreader, a boon for the visually-challenged". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- Abraham, Sunil (24 April 2009). "Does India need its own Bayh-Dole?". Indian Express. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- Abraham, Sunil (13 January 2010). "Wiki's worth, on a different turf". Live Mint. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- Kurup, Deepa (22 December 2009). "When the virtual world gets a room". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
