AIMS

Call for Nominations: The 4th Annual Open Access Awards

23/04/2015

The Electronic Publishing Trust is pleased to announce that it is offering its fourth annual award to individuals in developing and transition countries* who have made significant contributions to the advance of Open Access and the free exchange of research findings.Individuals may be nominated by themselves, by others or ...

New Webinar@AIMS, Fedora 4 :Introduction and Overview

23/04/2015

The AIMS team is pleased to announce the webinar “Fedora 4: Introduction and Overview". This webinar will represent Fedora 4 and the webinar addresses publishers, librarians, information management specialists, software developers, (agricultural) journal editors, related data providers and other interested people.AbstractFedora is a flexible, extensible repository platform for the management and ...

VocBench 2.3 released!

23/04/2015

Dear VoBenchers,A few hours after the previous post about the new vocbench publication, we are happy to inform you that a new release of VocBench is out there!VocBench 2.3 is available at its usual download page: http://vocbench.uniroma2.it/downloads/As you can see from the changelog below, ...

New AGORA online course coming in May

21/04/2015

A new AGORA online course on moodle is planned for in May to June 2015 . The course will be delivered in English and will be covered in 4 weeks. Registrations will be open on the 1st of May onwards and the course is expected to commence on the 15th of May 2015. The ...

Role of Communities of Practice in Opening up of Data for Agriculture and Nutrition

21/04/2015

Food and nutritional security of the burgeoning population can only be met with the increased quality agricultural outputs which in-turn are the results of improved good agricultural practices, climate resilient varieties, investments, policies and a good  value chain management. Right from the seed sowing to marketing the production and consumption ...