AIMS offers access to free webinars to all interested parties on a variety of information, data and knowledge. Topics include: open access, open data, research data management, knowledge information systems, data curation, metadata, linked open data, big data, open tools and standards supporting stewardship of information and data in agriculture, along with other domains.

Webinars

  • VocBench 2.0: A Web Application for Collaborative Development of Multilingual Thesauri

    VocBench is a web-based platform for the collaborative maintenance of multilingual thesauri. VocBench is an open source project, developed in the context of a collaboration between the Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN (FAO) and the University of Rome Tor Vergata. VocBench is currently used for the maintenance of ...
  • LA Referencia: Estrategias de Repositorios de Acceso Abierto en América Latina.

    La Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas es una iniciativa de nueve gobiernos regionales con el apoyo de RedCLARA. Proporciona acceso abierto a la producción científica regional a través de una red federada entre los países que promueven las estrategias nacionales de repositorios ...
  • INVENIO: Pythonic Framework for Large-Scale Digital Libraries

    INVENIO is a free software suite to run a digital library or a document repository on the web. It covers all aspects of digital library management, from document ingestion, through classification, indexing, ranking, curation, preservation, up to dissemination. We present the main features of the platform, discuss its various use ...
  • F1000Research approach to Open Science publishing

    The Open Science journal F1000Research was launched in 2012 in order to address many of the shortcomings of conventional life science publishing, particularly those that exacerbate publication bias, publishing inefficiencies and irreproducibility of findings.  Open Science goes beyond Open Access in making every element of the scientific process free to ...
  • Webinar on the F1000Research approach to Open Science publishing

    This webinar is part of the activities related to the Pathway Open Access : Repositories and Publishers, and organized by the CIARD Community.About the webinarThe Open Science journal F1000Research was launched in 2012 in order to address many of the shortcomings of conventional life science publishing, particularly those that exacerbate ...
  • An overview of EPrints : The University of Glasgow's Experience

    This webinar will provide an overview of the features of the open source EPrints repository software. It will showcase its functionality and demonstrate how it is used by institutions like the the University of Glasgow to support open access and make our research more readily available.
  • SemaGrow demonstrator: “Web Crawler + AgroTagger”

    The webinar will present the SemaGrow demonstrator “Web Crawler + AgroTagger”, in order to collect feedback, ideas and comments about the status of the development and how the demonstrator helps to overcome data problems. SemaGrow is a project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) of the European Commission, aiming at ...
  • KOHA - sistema de administración de bibliotecas

    En este webinar platicaremos sobre las características, módulos y funcionalidad de Koha, además de contextualizar al asistente sobre cómo diseñar y ejecutar un proyecto exitoso de migración y actualización continua.
  • ORCID: Connecting Research & Researchers

    The objective of this webinar is to provide a short overview about various aspects of the ORCID. How can you get or assign ORCID identifiers? Where and how is the ORCID used? Who’s behind the ORCID? What is the business model of ORCID?