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SCHOLIX: A Global Framework for Publishing Data Services Linking Publications and Datasets

20/07/2016

Through the efforts of the ICSU-WDS and RDA Data Publishing Services Working Group, and a number of key global players in research information, the Scholix global framework was developed to present vision and guidelines for exchanging information about the links between scholarly literature and data, using a common, global approach....

What’s in a name?

20/07/2016

AGORA is about agriculture, but only in the broadest sense “Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture” might appear to have a strongly agricultural slant, but AGORA’s topical reach extends far beyond that. Did you know, for example, that there are 7,701 resources related to “food safety in the hospitality ...

Consultation on the 'Open Data for Agriculture' Charter Sector Package

19/07/2016

 GODAN (Global Open Data for Agriculture & Nutrition) invites GODAN Partners to participate in a consultation of the second Open Data Charter Sector Package: ‘Open Data for Agriculture’. Deadline for input is: 1st of August 2016GODAN Agricultural Sector Package Working Group invites you to take part in a consultation of the ...

Land Portal: improving land governance and securing land rights for landless and vulnerable people

18/07/2016

  “We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect” (The Land Portal Video). “There is a wealth of information and data online about land governance. ...

TAPedia: enhancing knowledge exchange in support of Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation Systems

15/07/2016

TAPipedia is a TAP information system presenting success stories, socioeconomic impact reports, lessons learnt, activities, information, guidelines on good practices, training capacity and opportunities related to Capacity Development in Agricultural Innovation Systems for tropical agriculture.“The Declaration of the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting held in Paris, France in June 2011 stated ‘...