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AGRIS 2.1 online

07/03/2016

AGRIS 2.1 is online! More performant, more stable, more powerful. The new AGRIS website (http://agris.fao.org) totally relies on an Apache Solr index, which avoids the necessity to connect to a triplestore to display AGRIS records metadata. Some major improvements are:AGRIS is now a multilingual system for all ...

Coupling language and knowledge via e-services ecosystem: Alpha version of the FREME open framework released

07/03/2016

The FREME Project Consortium – which brings together top-tier specialists in language resources, tools, and services, multilingualism and semantic Web, linked data and open data including public sector information, publishing, localisation, and business development – is proud to announce the first Alpha version of its commercial-grade open framework, the e-Service ecosystem that ...

Sharing the data: the information policies of NOAA and EUMETSAT

07/03/2016

Sharing the data: The information policies of NOAA and EUMETSAT’ is an article published in March 2016 issue of IFLA Journal. The paper examines the data policies of NOAA and EUMETSAT organizations. The research illustrates how the mutual exchange of data, instruments, and grounds operations can improve efficiency and benefit user ...

S&T Indicators Conference: Submit your paper until the 14th of March!

04/03/2016

The S&T Indicators Conference will be held in València (Spain), 14-16 September 2016. Until the 14th of March, contributors are invited to send their submissions.Information about the conference:Dates and place: 14-16 September 2016 in València, SpainConference website: www.sti2016.orgSubmission of papers:The deadline for submission is ...

Vacancy announcement: Open engineer position available in Montpellier, France - Web developer - Semantic Web - Ruby/Rails - BioPortal

03/03/2016

The SIFR project (http://www.lirmm.fr/sifr) investigates the scientific and technical challenges in building ontology-based services to leverage biomedical ontologies and terminologies in indexing, mining and retrieval of French biomedical data. The project is mainly funded by the French ANR. The applications are in biomedicine and agronomy.The ...