AIMS

New AGROVOC version is available online with 579 575 terms in 19 languages

15/07/2010

We are pleased to announce that after an overall revision, the new AGROVOC version is available online. It now  contains 579 575 terms in 19 languages. Search AGROVOC at: http://aims.fao.org/website/Search-AGROVOC/sub . Any comments and suggestions are welcome! The AGROVOC Team

New Project Plan (Proposed)

14/07/2010

Dear All, Please find our new project plan  for WB V.2.   Best Regards, Ahsan

SemTech 2010: The Semantic Technology Conference

13/07/2010

The 6th annual conference of the "semanticians" took place in San Francisco, June 21-25. It was an extremely successful and this is witnessed by the fact that in the first conference in 2005 some 300 persons attended. This year the number has grown to 1400. Technologies change and case studies and success stories ...

Planning Migration to Solr

13/07/2010

After a week of tests, I realized that we must migrate to Solr, especially for these reasons: Solr is the server-ization of Lucene (not a wrapper), that uses HTTP requests for indexing and querying documents: for a web application, performances are higher Solr has a lot of interesting features, such ...

FAO Country Profiles Newsletter No. 02

08/07/2010

The second newsletter of the FAO Country Profiles portal has arrived. Inside you will find a focus on 'More statistics for decision makers' and a special feature of 'FAO's Gender and Land Rights database'. It also provides tips about 'How to find country codes and names' as well as links ...