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Competiton Reminder! How Libraries are Making a Difference Through Research4Life Contest Deadline 27 April!

17/04/2013

Research4Life reminds you to enter the competition to recognize the role of librarians and library staff in building the capacities of Research4Life users and in impacting the overall work of their institutions. In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of one of its programmes – Access to Global Online Research ...

'CGSpace : DSpace in the CGIAR', presented at Bioversity workshop

17/04/2013

CGSpace was presented at the Bioversity workshop held in Rome and it gives an insight to the developments of CGSpace. The presentation covers technical developments to CGSpace including workflows, technologies, code quality assurance and a roadmap for future developments.CGSpace is a repository of agricultural research outputs and results produced ...

INRA seminaire on "Open Science"

15/04/2013

I am attending at the moment the INRA seminar on "Open Science" which is one of the first steps to implement the new INRA policies on opening research data. Some snapshots from the workshops are at  https://twitter.com/johanneskeizer.  The presentation I will give tomorrow is at  http://www....

Agrifeeds – A closer look at the Drupal modules (part 1)

15/04/2013

Two Drupal modules have been written purposely for Agrifeeds, so to better understand what is happening behind the scenes, they will be briefly described. Both modules can work on any other Drupal website, as they have been designed for a generic use. Feeds FulltextFeeds Fulltext can be enabled in three ...

New article about VOA3R in Italian

15/04/2013

An ambitious 3-year European research project 'The Virtual Open Access Agriculture & Aquaculture Repository' (VOA3R) launched in 2010 within the Seventh Framework ICT Program of the European Union aims at connecting different intelligences into a single Open Access Repository space. These intelligences are expressed through shared research materials and virtual open ...