Kanaja
Kanaja is an Online encyclopedia developed by Karnataka Knowledge Commission and owned by Government of Karnataka. The portal which offers viewers participation in keep updating the information, serves as a source of information in Kannada language.[1]
 | |
Type of site | Online encyclopedia |
|---|---|
| Available in | Kannada |
| Owner | Government of Karnataka |
| URL | kanaja |
| Commercial | No |
| Launched | December 5, 2009 |
| Current status | Active |
Content license | Yes |
Overview
Kanaja was launched on December 5, 2009 and was managed by the International Institute of Information and Technology-Bangalore (IIIT-B). In 2015 government given the responsibility of handling the project to the Department of Kannada and Culture.[2]
Sections
- Art
- Literature
- Science,
- Environment
- Media
- History
- Technology
- Business.[3]
Updation
The portal information updated constantly with the participation of viewers. The information posted by the viewers would be hosted on the portal after an expert committee verifies the information.
Article creation
- In existing article adding additional information, errors identification and corrections from reader displayed after committee review
- New article accepted and reviewed by committee and displayed.[4]
gollark: It was implied heavily.
gollark: <@151391317740486657> Popular != good.
gollark: And that's probably from Civ.
gollark: The only other one I can remember is some hanging gardens of Babylon thing.
gollark: Can you name all those and explain their history?
References
- "Kanaja' launched". www.deccanherald.com. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "Reviving Kanaja under [http://www.kannadasiri.co.in Kannada & Culture Department]". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 27 September 2017. External link in
|title=(help) - "Kannada portal launched". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "Ancient Kannada lives online". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.