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  • Integrating IFPRI's Linked Open Data in the FAO Country profiles

    The Global Hunger Index (GHI) adopted and further developed by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is now available on the key statistics box of FAO Country Profiles. The GHI is a multidimensional statistical tool used to describe the state of countries’ hunger situation.   IFPRI publishes the Global Hunger ...
  • Building the CIARD Framework for Data and Information Sharing

    In 2011, CIARD is addressing the topic of sharing and interoperability of data and information for agricultural research for development. There will be an international Expert Consultation in Beijing from 20 to 23 June 2011 with the title "Building the CIARD Framework for Data and Information Sharing". An electronic consultation will be held from 4 ...
  • Report on the agreement between DCMI and the FOAF Project

    In February, DCMI and the FOAF Project agreed in principle to tighten the alignment between DCMI Metadata Terms and the FOAF (Friend of a Friend) Vocabulary specifications. FOAF and DCMI Metadata terms are often used together in applications, and both are consistently listed among the top ten vocabularies Linked Data ...