AIMS

W3C Workshop, Call for Participation Making the Multilingual Web Work (12 – 13 March 2013, Rome)

21/02/2013

The MultilingualWeb community develops and promotes best practices and standards related to all aspects of creating, localizing, and deploying the Web across boundaries of language. It aims to raise the visibility of existing best practices and standards for dealing with language on the Internet and on identifying and resolving gaps ...

Five public library services improve farmers’ lives

19/02/2013

Public libraries are effective rural economic development partners, according to newly-released impact assessment results of five innovative public library services. The results, released by EIFL’s Public Library Innovation Programme (EIFL-PLIP), reflect outcomes of successful implementation of public library agricultural services in Europe and Latin America. (Women farmers in Colombia ...

Open Call to Innovators: Apply to present at G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture

19/02/2013

G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agricuture Washington, D.C. - April 29-30, 2013 At the 2012 G-8 Summit, G-8 leaders committed to the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition, the next phase of a shared commitment to achieving global food security. As part of this commitment, they agreed to “...

Core Public Service Vocabulary released for public review

12/02/2013

Core Public Service Vocabulary released for public review The Core Public Service Vocabulary has entered in public review period. Anyone interested is invited to provide feedback until 27 February 2013 (inclusive). In December 2012, the ISA Programme launched the Core Public Service Vocabulary (CPSV) initiative as part of Action 1.1 on improving semantic interoperability ...

AGROVOC 2013 edition released

11/02/2013

The AGROVOC Team is pleased to announce the release of the AGROVOC 2013 edition. The updated version contains 32,188 concepts in up to 22 languages, resulting in a total of 626,211 terms (in 2012: 32,061 concepts, 625,096 terms). Please explore AGROVOC by searching terms, or browsing hierarchies. AGROVOC 2013 is available for download, and accessible via web services. ...