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Monthly Reports
"Samara Civic Networking"
January-February,2000
Within the framework of a technical and humanitarian part of the project
"Samara Civic Network" for the accounting period the following works were
carried out :
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The channel of connection SCN to the Internet from Samara to Moscow is
extended in 2 times;
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New Internet-access class was opened at HECA "Povolzje" ( Leninskaya str.
137). It has 6 computers with an access to Internet. There was held an
official opening ceremony of this class. This public access point is opened
for NGO of Samara and Samara region, it works from 9.00 a.m. till 10.00
p.m.
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From January, 11, a "Computer technologies for the nonprofit sector" school
began its work. Two courses : "Computer Competence" and "Internet from
the zero" are conducted in this school. The estimated period of training
is 12 hours. Each group of trainees consists of 6 persons. We edited school
manual and gave it to trainees. By this date we have trained 6 groups (26
persons, 18 - woman, 8 men) from 15 nonprofit organizations of Samara region.
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The creation of "Budget of Samara region. Guidebook on the budget" site
was finished not so long ago. One can see this site at Samara Civic Network
server early in march 2000�.
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There was continued the development of information resources "Folk of Russia
on the territory an Samara region", " Samara. Etnos And culture", "Religious
card of Samara region", "Calendar of ethnics, ethno-religious, ethnics
and civil holidays of Russia".
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The first stage of Internet public survey concerning to the problems of
Samara region by name "Wonna to live better - let's try..." is over.
More than 100 persons took part in this action. All the results of questioning
were given to sociologists for an analysis and further recommendations
for the second stage of Internet-survey.
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www-server with a mirrors of popular resources:
"Moshkov library" - http://moshkow.sstu.samara.ru.
www.citforum.ru - www.citforum.sstu.samara.ru.
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We connected 5 nonprofit organizations and 3 private citizens via dial-up
access lines.
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In Samara technical university the public access class (10 workplaces)
is opened every day on weekdays from 4.00 p.m. till 8.00 p.m. The staff
of University provided normal functioning of a class and consultations
to users. The technical support of users both by the phone and with
departure of the expert on a place of connection was organized.
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Within the framework of the project there was prepared a lot of information
resources. These resources can be interesting both to the users of a Civic
network, and to other Internet users . One can find the information about
the third sector, history, culture, ethnography of region at our server.
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The users now can actively create own resources as hypertext of the documents
describing sphere of activity of noncommercial organization;
Boris Chertkov,
Sergey Agapov,
Principal Investigators of "Samara Civic Networking"
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