AIMS

Institutional Open Access Mandates in Agriculture

26/05/2012

The FAO AIMS team has compiled a list of Open Access mandates in agriculture derived from the Registry of Open Access Repository Mandates Archiving Policies (ROARMAP). It presents agricultural organizations with various types of institutional mandates – Institutional, Sub-institutional , Funders and Thesis mandates. The list is prepared as a reference point ...

5th VOA3R project meeting

25/05/2012

INRA and ACTA Informatique are pleased to host the 5th VOA3R meeting from May 29th to June 1 2012. It will take place at the Maison Nationale des Eleveurs in Paris, where ACTA and ACTA Informatique offices are located. Virtual Open Access Agriculture & Aquaculture Repository: Sharing Scientific and Scholarly Research related ...

Introductory presentation on AgriOcean DSpace

25/05/2012

The presentation ‘AgriOcean DSpace: an introduction’ is now available on SlideShare and gives an overview of the beginning of the AgriOcean DSpace (AOD) project until its most recent developments. Ideal for institutions or individuals interested in AOD to get an idea of its background, features and possibilities. AOD is a ...

Blog Post on Sensitizing National Agricultural Research System on Free Open Source Software

25/05/2012

A blog post on 'Sensitizing National Agricultural Research System on Free Open Source Software' was published on Australian Science and is available at http://www.australianscience.com.au/news/sensitizing-national-agricultural-research-system-on-free-open-source-software. The post speaks about the importance of ICTs in agriculture in developing countries like India and the need for sensitization ...

New AIMS Website

24/05/2012

We are glad to anounce that the new AIMS website has been released today. We hope that you like it! Your feedback is very much welcome