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    AGRIS 2.1 online

    AGRIS 2.1 is online! More performant, more stable, more powerful. The new AGRIS website (http://agris.fao.org) totally relies on an Apache Solr index, which avoids the necessity to connect to a triplestore to display AGRIS records metadata. Some major improvements are:AGRIS is now a multilingual system for all ...
  • Announcing the new AGRIS Partnership

    Since beginning of 2014, FAO established a strong partnership with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Agricultural Information Institute and the Ariadne Foundation, Agro-Know to produce and enhance AGRIS, the International Information System for the Agricultural Science and Technology.The first milestone was achieved with the transfer of the AGRIS data ...
  • Results of the New AGRIS Vision 2007-2012: advocating for Open Access to Research

    The AGRIS Network that exists since 1975 and provides links and metadata to scientific agricultural information supports the accessibility and exchange of Agricultural knowledge. Since 2007 AGRIS works with the Open Access principles by promoting full text entries and by introducing corresponding tools and interoperability standards.The AGRIS Network consists of more ...
  • HIMALDOC: A one-stop portal for Himalayan information resources

    HIMALDOC, based on Invenio software, was developed by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) as a tool for the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) regional repository on sustainable mountain development. The HKH region is the source of 10 large Asian river systems. They provide water, ecosystem services, and the basis ...
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    Open Access Week Competition 2015 now open

    Eligible AIMS Community members in INASP countries are encouraged to applyINASP has now opened our Open Access Week Competition for 2015. The competition is open to representatives of institutions and organizations from INASP partner or network countries. This year, Open Access Week will take place from 19-25 October. INASP, in collaboration ...
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    agINFRA EC project successfully concluded and... continuing

    The agINFRA project of the European Commission (EC 7th framework program INFRA-2011-1.2.2) was successfully completed.agINFRA aimed at developing a shared infrastructure and computationally empowered services for agricultural research data, with a strong focus on achieving a higher level of interoperability.agINFRA came to an end in February 2015 and ...
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    Very successful final evaluation of agINFRA

    On Friday,  March 27, the final evaluation of the agINFRA project took place in the premises of DG Cnect in Brussels.  The evaluators gave a very positive judgement about the project saying that excellent work has been done with the European funds. They were particularly impressed by the sustainability plans for ...