After having reviewed state of the art of vocabularies and ontologies in agronomy, food, plant sciences, and biodiversity, a recent article in ScienceDirect "AgroPortal: A vocabulary and ontology repository for agronomy" has focused on features, ontology organization and sources in AgroPortal. Below you will find some highlights of the article. ...
(Sources: School of Data Summer Camp, Camera Libre - School of Data methodology)Data and Information that directly impact people’s lives is increasingly accessible but civil society is falling behind in making effective use of it... To help cope with this challenge, in 2012, the School of Data was launched, ...
The FAIR data principles (Findable, Interoperable, Accessible, Reusable) were drafted by the FORCE11 group in 2015.
The principles have since received worldwide recognition as a useful framework for thinking about sharing data in a way that will enable maximum use and reuse. The common application of FAIR principles result in great ...
In this webinar, Dr. Kenneth Mubea (the Capacity Development Lead) at the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) shared some of the RCMRD's experiences and projects harnessing open data to achieve sustanaible development in Agriculture.The recording of this webinar is now available HERE.GODAN webinar series ...
(Photo credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten)WHAT : Data for Development FestivalWHEN : 21-23 March 2018WHERE : Bristol, United KingdomThis event for the partners and friends of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data will focus on driving action and fostering strong links that will lead to improved outcomes as the Global Partnership ...
