The Research Data Alliance (RDA) is a global data-sharing initiative that aims to open up access to data. It’s multi disciplinary, meaning that its 42 separate Interest Groups (IGAD is...
Big topics on the pre-meet agenda include rice research data, data access and availability, and agricultural data interoperability IGAD – the Interest Group on Agricultural Data...
The International Conference on Electronic Publishing (ELPUB) reached its 20th anniversary ! Among a number of contributions, a paper entitled ‘COAR Controlled Vocabularies and...
As circulated by SWALIM Information Management Unit. They request your vote for SWALIM project which has been nominated for the WSIS Prize in 2016.The Somalia Water and Land Information Management...
Big Data can provide new efficient decision making tools for helping agricultural development as well as biodiversity protection. New acquired, aggregated and shared data is a breeding ground for...
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) and the University of Vienna are pleased to announce the upcoming COAR Annual Meeting and Conference, which will take place...
Open Access, Open Data, and Open Education form a broad SPARC’s Open Agenda that is critical to accelerating the way we discover and exchange knowledge, and unlocking our potential to solve...
In 2012 an English language report came out about an initiative in Ghana to communicate with farmers via radio. That paper has just been published again, in Spanish and French, with an update on...
Call for Papers MTSR’16 : 10th International Conference on Metadata and Semantics ResearchNovember 22-25, 2016Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in Rome,...
2ª Edición del Curso en línea “Introducción a la Gestión de Datos de Investigación” Desde 16 de Mayo a 15 de Junio se llevará a cabo la 2ª edición del Curso en línea ...