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e-Agriculture SURVEY on the PRINCIPLES for DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT

03/10/2017

The-Agriculture would like to know from you what you know about the Principles for Digital Development and how they are applied when using ICTs for agriculture and rural development. Would you be interested to learn more about the principles, examples of their application and the difficulties in applying them and ...

AGROVOC Thesaurus : some Use Cases

03/10/2017

This entry will update you on some issues related to AGROVOC Thesaurus usability. The latest release of AGROVOC thesaurus can be accesses here.    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ AGROVOC Multilingual Thesaurus. From Creation ... The AGROVOC multilingual thesaurus – maintained by FAO of the UN - is an online Linked Data (LD) resource used in different contexts ...

4 October : Free Webinar : Connecting Data and literature: the Scholix initiative

02/10/2017

(Image source: The Scholix Framework for Interoperability in Data-Literature Information Exchange, D-Lib Magazine, 2017)Description of the Webinar:Date/Time: Wednesday, 4th October 2017, 13:00 CESTFor details on how to join register nowTarget audience:journal publishers and editorsstaff from data centers, institutional repositories, and other data servicesresearch leaders and policy makers with an ...

IGAD Data Experts shared their Knowledge & Expertise at the RDA-IGAD Pre-Meeting in Montreal. Get inspired!

29/09/2017

The two-day Interest Group on Agricultural Data (IGAD) pre-meeting took place in Montreal, on 17-18 September 2017, - just a couple of days before the 10th Research Data Alliance (RDA) Plenary meeting (19 - 21 September 2017). The 10th anniversary of the RDA community major event, with the overarching theme : "Better Data, Better Decisions” (...

AGRIS content coverage: facilitating access to global agricultural literature

28/09/2017

In this blog, you will learn aboutThe cost of knowledge access and knowledge production in the worldHow AGRIS facilitates access to agricultural knowledge worldwideAppreciate AGRIS content by geographic origin of recordBrowse AGRIS records by specific countriesAccess to scientific research information is important for policy makers, governments and the scientific communities. ...