Congratulations! Fabulous news and should be emulated in other states.
All the best Harriet On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 5:30 PM, < wikimediaindia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: > Send Wikimediaindia-l mailing list submissions to > wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > wikimediaindia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > wikimediaindia-l-ow...@lists.wikimedia.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Wikimediaindia-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Government of Tamil Nadu orders its departments and > institutions to release content under CC-BY-SA (Ravishankar) > 2. Re: Government of Tamil Nadu orders its departments and > institutions to release content under CC-BY-SA > (omshivaprak...@gmail.com) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 12:41:53 +0530 > From: Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com> > To: wikimediaindia-l <wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: [Wikimediaindia-l] Government of Tamil Nadu orders its > departments and institutions to release content under CC-BY-SA > Message-ID: > <CAF2QyrAXgBH1S=ySxYGSM30CvkHikUczSzcE838paYSibFq9Cw@mail. > gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Hi, > > Tamil Development and Information Department of Government of Tamil Nadu > has issued a Government Order (Number: 105, Date: 01. 07. 2016) to Tamil > University, Thanjavur and all other government departments and institutions > to release all their publications, archives and collections under Creative > Commons by Share-Alike license. > > This Government Order has got the approval from the TN Government's Legal > Department and issued by the order of Governor of Tamil Nadu. The order can > be seen here > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GoTN_Tamil_ > Development_Departments_order_on_creative_commons_cc_by_sa.pdf>. > We have asked for a copy of this order in English. > > This order comes as part of the public policy initiatives undertaken > through the collaboration between Global Tamil Wikimedia Community and > Tamil Virtual Academy <https://ta.wikipedia.org/s/4o7x> (TVA). > > The community recognizes this as a significant milestone in spreading free > knowledge for the benefit of Tamils. We also hope that this sets a good > precedent for all government institutions across the country. We thank the > Government of Tamil Nadu, former director of TVA Mr. T. Udhayachandran I. > A. S., and Assistant Director of TVA Mr. Thamizhpparithi Maari who played a > key role in getting this order issued. > > Ravi > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/ > attachments/20160814/2fc90607/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 15:36:56 +0530 > From: "omshivaprak...@gmail.com" <omshivaprak...@gmail.com> > To: Wikimedia India Community list > <wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Subject: Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Government of Tamil Nadu orders its > departments and institutions to release content under CC-BY-SA > Message-ID: > <CACLk38UxxuVxWNo9VSqPpdSoV_VZB84ihG8dpJCE6yrzymeO=g@mail. > gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Awesome! Good move. > > On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Tamil Development and Information Department of Government of Tamil Nadu > > has issued a Government Order (Number: 105, Date: 01. 07. 2016) to Tamil > > University, Thanjavur and all other government departments and > institutions > > to release all their publications, archives and collections under > Creative > > Commons by Share-Alike license. > > > > This Government Order has got the approval from the TN Government's Legal > > Department and issued by the order of Governor of Tamil Nadu. The order > can > > be seen here > > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GoTN_Tamil_ > Development_Departments_order_on_creative_commons_cc_by_sa.pdf>. > > We have asked for a copy of this order in English. > > > > This order comes as part of the public policy initiatives undertaken > > through the collaboration between Global Tamil Wikimedia Community and > > Tamil Virtual Academy <https://ta.wikipedia.org/s/4o7x> (TVA). > > > > The community recognizes this as a significant milestone in spreading > free > > knowledge for the benefit of Tamils. We also hope that this sets a good > > precedent for all government institutions across the country. We thank > the > > Government of Tamil Nadu, former director of TVA Mr. T. Udhayachandran I. > > A. S., and Assistant Director of TVA Mr. Thamizhpparithi Maari who > played a > > key role in getting this order issued. > > > > Ravi > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > > > > > > -- > -- > With Best Regards, > Omshivaprakash.H.L | ಓಂ ಶಿವಪ್ರಕಾಶ್ ಎಚ್. ಎಲ್ | ॐ शिवप्रकाश् एच्. एल् > > http://platonic.techfiz.info > http://blog.shivu.in > Phone: 91- 9902026518 > > linuxaayana.net | kindarajogi.com | sanchaya.net > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: <https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaindia-l/ > attachments/20160814/0d89e5a0/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > > ------------------------------ > > End of Wikimediaindia-l Digest, Vol 1153, Issue 1 > ************************************************* > -- *Harriet Vidyasagar* INDIA +91-9901166276 USA +1-301-649-2240
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