Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR)
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Draft 2011 Workplan for the CIARD RING__________________________________________________________________
1. Increasing the coverage
The usefulness of the RING as an infrastructure for interoperability is proportional to the number and relevance of the information services / sources featured in the system. Currently, 130 services and 109 providers are featured in the RING.
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The term “hita-hita” was employed to signify something that penetrates gently and smoothly. As of 2011, a total of 760,000 research papers are accessible through IRs across Japan.
Open Access (OA) is not politically forced at state level or institution level. Instead, a repository manager-level lateral solidarity has been built to share ...
We had to patch the existing OAI-PMH2 module for Drupal to achieve the following:
implement the ListSets method and provide an admin ionterface to decide which categorization to use for sets.
Provide the Set argument for the ListRecords method
Customize the OAI identifier metadata element in order to comply with ...
AGROVOC has been updated! We are pleased to announce that 240 terms in different languages were added. The new terms were added as per suggestions from FAO Forestry Dept. and other users; some were identified during mapping AGROVOC to different thesauri. The new version now contains 580 239 terms in 19 languages. Search AGROVOC ...