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  • Linked Open Data. LODE Recommendations for Bibliographic Data

    For the last 10 years, the main goal of the AIMS team has been to enhance information sharing and interoperability in the area of agricultural and rural development.This goal is based on the AGRIS experience, which FAO and its member countries started in the  mid-70s.  AGRIS was thought of ...
  • Release plan for the FAO Open Archive and follow-up projects

    The new FAO Open Archive (FAO OA) is a digital repository that will manage all official FAO publications, integrating both cataloguing and electronic publishing workflows. It will replace the existing Electronic Information Management System (EIMS) and Corporate Document Repository (CDR) that have been in place now for over 10 years. As ...
  • Facebook Group 'Open Access India' Formed

    For creating more awareness on open access to publicly funded research in India, a facebook group 'Open Access India' is formed. This group would be a platform for advocating open access and sharing success stories of open access movement in the world and India. It invites anyone who is involved ...
  • Implementing the FAO Open Archive based on Fedora Commons and FRBR

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has more than 50 years of experience in the collection, production and diffusion of information on agriculture and related sciences. To facilitate access to FAO publications the Organization has implemented two document repositories: the FAO Online Catalogue (FAODOC) and the FAO ...
  • Kenya Open Data Portal

    Kenya Open Data Portal makes public government data acessible to the people of Kenya. High quality national census data, government expenditure, parliamentary proceedings and public service locations are just a taste of what's to come. The goal of opendata.go.ke is to make core government development, demographic, statistical and ...