AIMS

Open Access Africa 2012

03/10/2012

Open Access Africa brings together researchers, librarians, journal editors, funders and other decision-makers to share ideas on how open access publishing can support science and medicine in Africa. Open Access Africa 2012 will be hosted by BioMed Central, in partnership with Computer Aid International, the 4-5 November 2012 at the University of ...

Be part of the Metadata Community of Practice on AIMS!

03/10/2012

For those interested to learn more and share experiences on the use of good practices in the creation, management and exchange of metadata, we invite you to be part of the Metadata Comunity of practice! The Metadata Community of Practice focusses on recommendations regarding the use of appropriate metadata in ...

OR2013 website launched

03/10/2012

The 8th International Conference on Open Repositories (OR2013) will be held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada from July 8 - 12, 2013. The organizers - the University of Prince Edward Island and DiscoveryGarden - have already launched the Twitter account @openrepos2013 (hashtag #OR2013) and the OR2013 website,http://or2013.net/ The website ...

Perception and Relevance of Controlled Vocabulary Quality Issues

03/10/2012

The University of Vienna (Research Group Multimedia Information Systems) and the Semantic Web Company are conducting a survey on "Perception andRelevance of Controlled Vocabulary Quality Issues". The survey is aimed at practitioners who are using or who are planning to use controlled vocabularies in their organisation. The questionnaire is available ...

'Agricultural Information Worldwide': official IAALD Journal

03/10/2012

Agricultural Information Worldwide (AgInfo) is the official journal of the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD). Browse the AgInfo Archives. AgInfo is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles and information on information management in the fields of agriculture, natural resources and the environment. The journal is abstracted and indexed ...