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FAO/INFOODS Global Food Composition Database for Fish and Shellfish : Data for policy

07/06/2017

The FAO/INFOODS (International Network of Food Data Systems) Global Food Composition Database for Fish and Shellfish is the first edition of a global database uFiSh database (Excel) providing nutrient values for selected fish, crustaceans and molluscs. This product is the result of a long-standing collaboration between the FAO/Nutrition ...

Uganda Radio Application : Analyzing Radio content

06/06/2017

The United Nations Global Pulse is an initiative that focus on Big Data. The Pulse Lab Kampala, in Uganda has developed a prototype application that makes it possible to analyse in real time public discussions on the radio.This tool is unique in that it applies speech technology in three ...

Just out! Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Electronic Publishing : Expanding Perspectives on Open Science

06/06/2017

International Conference on Electronic Publishing (Elpub) 2017 theme is Expanding Perspectives on Open Science: Communities, Cultures and Diversity in Concepts and Practices. The Conference focuses on the diverse perspectives about Open Science, one of the most widely discussed topics in research communications today. _________________________________________________________________________________________________Despite the common claims that Open Science improves ...

OCSDNet: Open and Collaborative Science in Development Network

06/06/2017

(OCSDNet Conceptual Framework)The Open and Collaborative Science in Development Network (OCSDNet) is composed of twelve researcher-practitioner teams from the Global South interested in understanding the role of openness and collaboration in science as a transformative tool for development thinking and practice. Research teams are supported by a team of ...

Towards Trusted Digital Repositories : accessing, sharing and using quality data

05/06/2017

(SlideShare: FAIR Data in Trustworthy Data Repositories)Accessing, using, sharing and reusing of digital information resources (including data) will always pose challenges. What would you do if the repositories to which you entrust your 'digital capital' let you down? The sustainable management of digital information resources requires support working on ...