The main objective of the AGROVOC Concept Server (CS)is to create a collaborative reference platform and a one-stop shop for a pool of commonly used concepts related to agriculture, containing...
The latest AGRIS Search Engine update includes important data from the SciELO Network, a major online repository of Latin America and Caribbean scientific journals. The AGRIS collection is enriched...
This paper was already announced in 2007, but we announce it again as it has now been published in the Emerald journal. The main purpose of this paper is to present the work carried out by the Food...
The Universal Digital Library (UDLIB) is a result of the Million book project making free-to-read, searchable collection of one million books, available to everyone over the Internet. It is now...
Dr. Anton Mangstl, Director of FAO's Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building Division, explains that only through the commitment of policy makers can we truly realize the benefits of e-agriculture...
In late 2006, an online global survey to determine the scope and priorities for the WSIS Action line on e-Agriculture was conducted by an inter-agency Working Group. Most of the over 3400...
Over the past few years, the Food and AgricultureOrganization of the United Nations (FAO) has beenworking on the development of semantic standards inmetadata and controlled vocabularies in the...
Since 1998, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been publishing its electronic publications in the FAO Corporate Document Repository (CDR). The electronic...
AgriFeeds has recently introduced a new functionality to provide customised multilingual feeds on current Global Issues. This service provides ready to use news feeds on subjects of current...
This paper illustrates the conversion from a traditional thesaurus in agriculture (AGROVOC) to a new system, the Agricultural Ontology Service Concept Server (AOS/CS). The Concept Server will serve...