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Using Dgroups to scale up online Networking and Communication in the Rural Water Supply Network

12/09/2017

Take a look at a new Dgroups Foundation item: a case study : Using Dgroups to scale up online networking and communication in the Rural Water Supply Network. This item is based on an in-depth interview of Sean Furey (Skat/RWSN) by Saskia Harmsen and includes a video and full transcript ...

24 September : Abstract Deadline : Pan Africa Chemistry Network Congress 2017: Sustainable Agriculture ...

12/09/2017

On 7 - 9 November 2017, Accra, Ghana will host Pan Africa Chemistry Network (PACN) Congress 2017: Sustainable Agriculture; How the Chemical Sciences Can Contribute to Food Security for a Growing Population.The Congress expects to attract 200-300 delegates from Africa, UK and globally, including many leading researchers and policy-makers, to discuss current research, ...

25 September: a new session of the MOOC "Introduction to a Web of Linked Data"

11/09/2017

The MOOC "Introduction to a Web of Linked Data" will be available on 25 September (till 29 October) 2017 on the France Université Numérique (FUN) platform. It will be taught by Fabien GANDON, Catherine FARON-ZUCKER and Olivier Corby (Wimmics team, Inria, I3S, CNRS, UNS).The course is free and open to ...

28 September: Free Webinar : Structured Docs + Taxonomy: Finding New Answers in Your Content

11/09/2017

(Source: Structured Docs + Taxonomy: Finding New Answers in Your Content - REGISTER FOR FREE  [announcement])About this webinarWe think of content as documents: articles, books, presentations, videos. However, readers focus not on the documents but on the answers that they may contain ...- the answers to questions such as "What ...

COAR Controlled Vocabularies presented at the Open Science FAIR 2017 International Conference

11/09/2017

(Sources: Open Science FAIR 2017 & Infographic for COAR Controlled Vocabularies*)The past OSFair2017 International Conference (6-8 September, Athens) showcased the elements required for the transition to Open Science: e-infrastructures and services, policies as guidance for good practices, research flows and new types of activities (disseminate, mine, review, assess, etc.), the roles ...