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04/11/2015
Last Wednesday, October 28, I presented 'Global Agricultural Concept Scheme: The collaborative integration of three thesauri' at the annual conference of the German Coalition for Networked Information, held this year at the German National Library in Frankfurt under the banner 'Linked Data - Vision and Reality'.  The presentation was well received ...
30/10/2015
As announced by DCMIThe DCMI/ASIST have announced a joint webinar on Schema.org which will be held in 2 parts. Part 1 registration is already open.DetailsPresenter: Richard WallisTimes: 10:00am - 11:15am EST (UTC 15:00:00)Dates: Wednesday, Part 1 - 18 Nov. 2015 | Part 2 - 2 Dec. 2015Webinar Website: http://dublincore.org/resources/training/#2015wallisPart 1 Free ...
30/10/2015
I am a metadata librarian from the Chinese Academy of Sciences - which is one of the AGRIS strategic partners. Currently l am visiting the FAO AIMS team and working with the AGRIS and my contribution is the author disambiguation project. Recently l visited one of the AGRIS partner institutions ...
28/10/2015
GODAN partners CTA (Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation) and CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International) have completed the migration of the CTA Virtual Resource Center, Anancy, to CGSpace. CGSpace is a repository that provides Open Access to metadata for research output. It receives its resources from several ...
27/10/2015
With more than 570 million records, shared freely by hundreds of institutions worldwide, the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is the biggest biodiversity database on the Internet.In 2015, the GBIF Secretariat and Bioversity International created a ‘Task Group on Data Fitness for Use in Agrobiodiversity’ to improve the quality and quantity ...

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