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Converting Open Data from Insight into Action - More than 5,000 Participants Benefit From FAO’s "Farm Data Management, Sharing and Services for Agriculture Development” Online Course
13/02/2020
To Further Increase Access and Sharing Course Now Available Online Here In 2019, FAO successfully developed and delivered the Massive open Online Course (MOOC) "Farm Data Management, Sharing and Services for Agriculture Development” to more than 5,000 participants from 153 different countries. In a world where the need to understand and utilize open ...
RDA Webinar Series in Agriculture: COPO Extending the Frontiers of “FAIR” Data in Agriculture, 12 February 2020
13/02/2020
At the IGAD/RDA 14 Plenary Meeting at the University of Helsinki (Finland), the Agricultural Data Interest Group (IGAD) agreed to start a webinar series to enable high quality presentations and discussions to happen even if we cannot all be together in person at RDA. The Agricultural Data Interest Group (IGAD) ...
Know more about how AGROVOC is leveraging semantic technologies and linked open data to support the FAIR principles!
11/02/2020
To share data, shared understanding of meaning and unambiguous terminology is needed. Since the early 1980's, FAO has supported the standardization and enhancement of discoverability of food and agricultural data to enrich the knowledge sharing, visibility of and access to data through the publication of AGROVOC, a controlled vocabulary covering ...
Join the new Agricultural Information Management Standards LinkedIn Group
10/02/2020
The AIMS team is excited to have created the Agricultural Information Management Standards LinkedIn group. The goal of the new LinkedIn group is to create a virtual meeting room and forum where professionals in the food and agricultural industry can post relevant content. The group is also important to facilitate ...