openness and sharing of research information and knowledge
Blog PostAgritrop, the CIRAD publications database becomes an open institutional repository
The CIRAD publications database, Agritrop (http://agritrop.cirad.fr/), was recently converted into an institutional open repository. With more than 90 000 references, 20 000 full-text documents...
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Provide your feedback!! Giving Researchers Credit for their Data: Repositories and Publishes
JISC is supporting F1000Research to research the case for and develop an API and ‘helper app’ that allows researchers who have deposited data in a repository to automatically submit a ...
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The new SWALIM website is now Online!
The Somalia Water and Land Information Management Project (SWALIM) is pleased to announce the launch of their brand new website on www.faoswalim.org (for reference, the old Website is still...
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Hackathon on "The power of Linked Data in Agriculture and Food Safety"
Are you interested in Linked Data and how it can be used in agriculture? Would you like to develop tools that can help researchers to discover the resources they need. The upcoming hackaton...
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Call to Action: Be a part of the European map of big data in agriculture and food
Are you working with Big Data in the agri-food sector? Share the information of your research project & institution and be a part of the European map of big data in agriculture and food.The...
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Linking digital cultural heritage with agri-food research
Linking digital cultural heritage with Europeana is one of the largest endeavours around the world (as is the Digital Public Library of America) to make the rich and diverse cultural...
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Text and data mining (TDM) in agri-food research
A wealth of published research outputs are publicly available ( thanks to active Open Access initiatives and mandates that keep finding ways to open up even more research data). However,...
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Which DuraSpace Repository Platform or Cloud Service is Right for Me?
Two new, simple comparison tables are available at DuraSpace.org to help you think through selecting a repository platform or a cloud service that will work for your institution or organization...