AIMS

eXtensible Catalog (XC) modules for Drupal

30/12/2009

http://drupal.org/node/499770 "The eXtensible Catalog (XC) project is working to design and develop a set of open-source applications that will provide libraries with an alternative way to reveal their collections to library users." A description of the XC software is here: http://www.extensiblecatalog.org/node/310 Both the ...

Gartner assesses Drupal and adds it to the "visionary" Quadrant

20/12/2009

See the interesting article at http://www.cmswire.com/cms/web-cms/gartner-calls-drupal-a-visionary-in-social-software-magic-quadrant-005934.php  

AGROVOC in Korean now online

17/12/2009

AGROVOC in Korean is now available online. The Korean version is released by Rural Development Administration in Suwon, Kyunggido, Republic of Korea, and contains 15641 terms. Any inquiries regarding the Korean version of AGROVOC should be directed to Jae Kwan Jang (email: [email protected]) or Kil Seob Lee (email:...

Concept map on Open Access

17/12/2009

Although I am not convinced that reality can always be expressed in triplets I liked this concept map of issues related to Open Access by Laura Briggs www.ualberta.ca/~lbriggs1/briggs/openaccess.html

Final geopolitical ontology and new web services now available

14/12/2009

The final version of the geopolitical ontology 1.0 has just been released at the geopolitical information page of the FAO Country Profiles. This new version includes additional data at country level, such as currency names and codes, adjectives of nationality, the DBPedia/Wikipedia ID, and basic statistical data, such as land ...