AIMS

Interviews

Through AIMS Interviews, community members are able to share experiences and collect case studies about implementing methodologies and good practices in managing agricultural research information. This section presents interviews collected from the AIMS Community around the AIMS subject areas. These interviews are organised into the following categories, AIMS User Interviews, Open Access Interviews and Thematic Interviews.

If you want to participate in any of these interviews or have suggestions, we invite you to contact us providing along a brief description of your request.

  • Thematic Interview

    Yasemin Çevik

    Creating the Turkish AGROVOC version

    The AGROVOC team invited Yasemin Çevik, an agricultural engineer who has been working since 1999 for the Turkish National AGRIS Center, located within the Publication Department of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, to talk about the preparation of the Turkish AGROVOC version. The Turkish Ministry of Food, Agriculture and ...
  • Thematic Interview

    agINFRA is successfully providing a number of different services for the agricultural community

    Andreas Drakos is a project manager and part of the agINFRA coordination team assisting in the management and implementation of the project tasks. In this brief interview we ask him to get more insight on agINFRA activities, achievements and planned future activities.agINFRA is an e-infrastructure project funded under the ...
  • Thematic Interview

    Experiences of publishing Getty Vocabularies into LOD

    AIMS Team invited Patricia Harpring the Managing Editor of the Getty Vocabulary Programme at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles to share more information on the publication of Getty Vocabularies as Linked Open Data (LOD). Getty Vocabulary Program produces the Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) ®, the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic ...

  • ICIMOD is strongly committed to Open Access publishing

    When did ICIMOD first take steps towards making its' information more 'open'?The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) as a regional intergovernmental learning and knowledge sharing centre in the Hindu Kush Himalaya has been promoting open and easy access to its information and knowledge since very beginning.At ...
  • Thematic Interview

    "Researchers are asked to respond to challenge (s) of feeding the world, ...to confront these, scientist need data".

    Esther DZAKE YEUMO works for the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) as a senior project manager. She is involved in the Research Data Alliance (RDA) and has thus joined a community of scientists who wish to make agricultural data, information, and knowledge more accessible. Her fields of expertise ...