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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.

Towards open science to face agriculture challenges
28/03/2014
When did INRA first take steps towards making its information more 'open'? Why were these early steps taken - what was the key motivation?The first steps were taken ten years ago by INRA Open access pioneers from our Animal Physiology & Livestock Systems Research Division and it mainly involved publications. ...
open access open knowledge network policy strategy open data
Thematic Interview
Capacity development activities in information standards, tools and methodologies through delivering Webinars@AIMS
20/03/2014
Karna Wegner is an Information Management Specialist within the AIMS team and has been responsible for coordinating the Webinars@AIMS. In this brief interview we interviewed her to get more into the happenings behind the scenes and subsequent delivery of the [email protected]. Could you briefly explain what the work ...
training service provider
Thematic Interview
AGRIS : meeting the global agricultural information need
17/02/2014
Fabrizio Celli (Software Engineer) is the technical leader for the AGRIS team and since February 2010 he has been working on the improvement of AGRIS developing the version 2.0 of the AGRIS search engine, and dealing with Linked Open Data technologies. He has been leading the developments towards the AGRIS 2.0 and has ...
experts-on-open-access
ONKI Project: providing accessibility to controlled vocabularies, an interview with Osma Suominen
30/01/2014
The AIMS editorial team invited Mr.Osma Suominen to share the experience of the ONKI project, from the National Library of Finland.This use case is provided below in the form of a Question and Answer.Q1. Kindly let us know about yourself and your work related to the Finto....
controlled vocabulary ontology taxonomy
Thematic Interview
"The history of VocBench, what we have been doing during the last 15 months and what the future holds"
21/01/2014
Armando Stellato has been collaborating with the AIMS team for many years now. He is currently leading the development of VocBench, a web-based, multi-lingual, editing and workflow tool that manages thesauri, authority lists and glossaries that use SKOS-XL. Recently Vocbench 2.0 was released, a perfect occasion to ask him some questions. ...

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