The Special Issue on Agricultural Metadata & Semantics is available on the International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies (IJMSO). Papers can be found online.

Purpose - The main objective of the AGROVOC Concept Server (CS) is to create a collaborative reference platform and a "one-stop" shop for a pool of commonly used concepts related to agriculture, containing terms, definitions and relationships between terms in multiple languages derived from various sources. This paper aims to ...

AS we are working on Open Access mayber this is relevant: the Sherpa / Romeo site has just announced a major upgrade, see http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/news/romeo09.html

Entre los días 13 y 16 de octubre se celebró en Pisa (Italia) el encuentro de inauguración del nuevo proyecto financiado con fondos comunitarios D4Science-II («Ecosistema de infraestructuras de datos para la ciencia»). Éste se propone establecer «entornos virtuales de investigación» que ofrecerán a la comunidad cientí...

I sent some comments to Valeria about the Ring prototype and she suggested I post it here, hope to start a thread of comments Here goes what I sent:   "Hope you are doing fine. Sorry I did not look into this before, and i think you sent also something to ...