AIMS

Call for Expressions of Interest in Hosting the Annual Open Repositories Conference, 2016

27/06/2014

Post of behalf of the Open Repositories Conference Steering Committee June 27, 2014. Read it online: http://bit.ly/1rE2cKe   Call for Expressions of Interest in Hosting the Annual Open Repositories Conference, 2016   The Open Repositories Steering Committee seeks Expressions of Interest from candidate host organizations for the 2016 Open Repositories Annual Conference. ...

Education and Training on handling of research data

23/06/2014

The AIMS team is pleased to announce that the new RDA Interest Group on Education and Training on handling of research data has been approved. AIMS is one of its constitutional members.  Background The context of increasing volumes of data being created by researchers and the strengthening of requirements for ...

AGROVOC and AGRIS presented at InforMEA meeting in Montreux, Switzerland

20/06/2014

A MEA is a Multilalteral Environmental Agreement, typically an international treaty on some environmental issue, such as the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), or the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS). The many MEAs currently in place, are carrying on an initiative called InforMEA aimed at harvesting all documents produced by ...

Webinars@AIMS: From Print to Electronic: Using the Open Journal System to Publish an E-journal

19/06/2014

The AIMS team is pleased to announce the webinar “From Print to Electronic: Using the Open Journal System (OJS) to Publish an E-Journal". The webinar will present the Open Journal System (OJS), developed as part of the Open Knowledge Project, which is an open source software freely available that promotes ...

Free LOD2 Webinar : SIREn

18/06/2014

The LOD2 project will offer a free one-hour webinar on SIRen, a plug in to Solr and Elastic search. The webinar will give a brief overview of the SIREn project and give a presentation of the tool and it's capabilities. Details Presenter : Giovanni Tummarello Date        : June 24 2014 Time        : 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ...