In the last few years a strong need has emerged for a standard way to interchange various types of information, such as on organizations, projects, experts, events and news, in the agriculturalcommunity. This paper focuses on the metadata set for events, the Agricultural Events Application Profile (Ag-Events AP), created specifically ...
Metadata interoperability allows the exchange and preservation of crucial learning and teachinginformation, as well as its future reuse among a large number of different systems and repositories. This paper introduces work around metadata interoperability that has taken place in the context of the Agricultural Learning Repositories Task Force (AgLR-TF), an ...
Ontology plays an important role in the enhancement performance of systems, addressing issues such as knowledge sharing, knowledge aggregation as well as information retrieval and question answering. This paper presents the AGROVOC Concept Server Workbench (ACSW) for multilingual ontological concept construction and maintenance. The ACSW is a web 2.0 based application ...
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 address the ...
The latest AGRIS Search Engine update includes important data from the SciELO Network, a major online repository of Latin America and Caribbean scientific journals. The AGRIS collection is enriched with the first bunch of articles harvested from the Brazilian Open Archives Data Provider and they all include links to the ...
