EIFL’s Public Library Innovation Programme(PLIP) supports libraries to implement community development projects. In May 2010 PLIP supported with a grant the ‘Agrolib-Ja’ project...
The Electronic Publishing Trust has announced an annual award for individuals in developing and transition countries who have made significant advances to the cause of open access and the free...
With so many library users now expecting to access information through search engines, developing country publications tend to get overlooked in favour of the wealth of research available online...
DC-2011, the eleventh International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, took place at the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague from 21 through 23 September 2011. ...
The challenge: access to knowledge fundamental for development ...
Two innovative library services on opposite sides of the globe are demonstrating the value of public libraries to farmers. The new services reach remote rural communities in southern in Chile and...
The AGRIS DTD, available at http://purl.org/agmes/agrisap/dtd/ was recently updated. ...
OpenAgris is a new beta application based on RDF, a language for expressing data models using statements expressed as triples (semantic data). We converted to RDF a small part of the AGRIS...
The period for applications for Outreach and Communication Tools Course is open between 1-31 August 2011. The course will be held in Oostende, Belgium, between 7-11 November 2011. ...
New blog post from the AIMS Open Access Group on the experience of implementing and managing the Institutional Repository EPSILON at the Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet – Swedish University of...