AIMS

The role of LODE-BD for the long-term management of digital objects (DOs)

01/10/2015

Read about the role of LODE-BD for the long-term management of digital objects (DOs) in the article “Preserving digital heritage: At the crossroads of Trust and Linked Open Data” (Iryna Solodovnik and Paolo Budroni, p.251) :http://www.ifla.org/files/assets/hq/publications/ifla-journal/ifla-journal-41-3_2015.pdfLODE-BD stands for (Linked ...

2nd Workshop Creating Impact with Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition

23/09/2015

Following the highly successful first workshop in January 2015, the Government of the Netherlands through the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced the 2nd Workshop "Creating Impact with Open Data in Agriculture and Nutrition" to be held in The Hague, The Netherlands on the 10 -11th of November, 2015.  The workshop is organised ...

Reflections of the Track on Metadata and Semantics for Agriculture, Food & Environment (AgroSEM'15)

23/09/2015

I had the opportunity to attend the Track on Metadata and Semantics for Agriculture, Food & Environment (AgroSEM' 15) at the Metadata and Semantics Research Conference (MTSR 2015) recently held at Manchester 2015. The FAO AIMS Team takes leadership in the organization of the Track: Metadata and Semantics for Open Access Repositories, Research and ...

KIBI: A data Intelligence platform

21/09/2015

The Siren Solutions have announced  KIBI, an Open Source Data Intelligence platform for "Data Intelligence". Kibi is a "friendly fork" of Kibana - an amazing platform for browsing data and getting analytics backed by Elasticsearch.About KIBIKibi extends Kibana with the ability of handle relational data, either via cross Elasticsearch ...

Call for applications: OTGA-OBIS Training Course: Marine Biogeographic Data Management

18/09/2015

The Ocean Teacher Global Academy is pleased to invite applicants to the following Training Course which is open between 9 September – 11 October 2015- Marine Biogeographic Data Management (contributing and using OBIS), to be held in Ostend, Belgium, between 30 November – 4 December 2015.ApplicationsPotential interested candidates should submit the following documents: OTGA Application Form ...