AIMS

OR2015 NEWS: Preliminary Program Information Now Available; Remember to Register and Reserve Your Hotel Room

20/04/2015

Dear Colleagues,We are pleased to announce that information on accepted paper, panel, and 24x7 sessions at Open Repositories 2015 is now available on the OR2015 conference website: http://www.or2015.net/Open Repositories 2015, taking place in Indianapolis on June 8-11, received an unprecedented number of proposals this year, with 240 proposals ...

New Webinar@AIMS: CKAN an open-source data management solution for open data

16/04/2015

The AIMS team is pleased to announce the webinar “CKAN as an open-source data management solution for open data". This webinar will represent The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN). The webinar addresses publishers, librarians, information management specialists, software developers, (agricultural) journal editors, related data providers and other interested people.AbstractCKAN ...

IODE Job Vacancy: IODE Web Developer

15/04/2015

The IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium has a vacancy for a Web Developer (P1).Duty Station: UNSESCO_IOC Project Office for IODE, Ostend BelgiumType of Contract : Project Appointment (PA)Duration: initially one year, renewableThe job description will be as follows:Assist with the development, documenting and maintenance of ...

Linked Data and the Charm of Weak Semantics-- ASIST Bulletin Special Issue

14/04/2015

AIMS community could find the Special Bulletin of the ASIS&T Bulletin April/May 2-15 on "Linked Data and the Charm of Weak Semantics" a good read .The Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology is a bi-monthly news magazine packed with developments and issues affecting the field, ...

ORCID Receives $3 Million Grant to expand International Capacity

13/04/2015

ORCID has recently announced that it received $3 Million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to develop the infrastructure and capacity to support international adoption and technical integration of ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor) identifiers, through staff expansion, regional workshops and localized member technical support.Overview ...