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Agrifeeds – A closer look at the Drupal modules (part 2)

24/04/2013

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.Automatic TaggerAutomatic Tagger was born out of the ...

Very successful German workshop on Linked Open Data in Agriculture

24/04/2013

On April 23 and 24, BLE (the federal agency for agriculture and food) organized a workshop on linked open data in agriculture. More than 70 practitioners from federal agencies, agencies of the "Laender"  and research institutions came together to discuss opportunities and challenges of linked open data. Dr. Eiden, the president of BLE ...

Survey about the Usage of AGROVOC, Last reminder!

24/04/2013

The AGROVOC Team cordially invites you to participate in the Survey about the Usage of AGROVOC. The purpose of this survey is to get your feedback on the access and usage of AGROVOC, and your responses will be useful for AGROVOC further improvements. Initially, AGROVOC was used primarily within libraries, ...

AgriDrupal based on Drupal 7 has been released!

23/04/2013

The AgriDrupal team released a new version of AgriDrupal based on Drupal 7, now available at:  http://www.agridrupal.org/downloads/AgriDrupal/Agridrupal7.x.7.9The new version provides the following new features:Basic RDF store, implementing the LODE-BD recommendations for bibliographic resources and FOAF for experts and organizationsSPARQL endpointBetter implementation of ...

Research Object for Scholarly Communication Community Group

23/04/2013

This might be of interest to the AIMS community members interested in exploiring new forms of scholarly communication. Some days ago it was announced the launch of the W3C Research Object for Scholarly Communication (ROSC) Community Group (#rosc). The primary goal of the Community Group is to provide a ...