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The OPEN SCIENCE Training Handbook

22/05/2018

Open Science Training Handbook is now online on GitBooks This open knowledge and educational resource is oriented to practical teaching and is therefore available under the Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0 Universal). You do not have to ask our permission to re-use and copy information from this handbook. Take ...

Implement effective Open Data & Keep it alive with Open Data TOOLKIT

22/05/2018

“Around the world, a movement called the “OPEN DATA revolution” is under way to make data available for public use.  This movement is expected to generate new insights, drive better decision-making, and enable governments, civil society, and the private sector to better target interventions and programs”, - Open Data Revolution ...

AGRIS reaches 9,240,587 bibliographic records (May 2018)

21/05/2018

As of May 2018, number of AGRIS multilingual bibliographic records/resources has reached 9,240,587. New 29,453 records include all received data until April 2018. The next AGRIS data release will take place in June 2018. AGRIS wishes to thank all AGRIS contributors and users! AGRIS : BACKGROUND  FAO - AGRIS (International Information System for the Agricultural ...

Apply by 27 June 2018 for free e-course OPEN DATA MANAGEMENT in Agriculture & Nutrition

19/05/2018

The GODAN Action team is pleased to re-open the applications for theFree e-Learning course on Open Data Management in Agriculture and Nutrition. This e-Learning course aims to strengthen the capacity of data producers and data consumers to manage and use open data in agriculture and nutrition.Call for applications - ...

Global Open Science Hardware Roadmap

18/05/2018

GOSH Roadmap: launching a revolution in access to scientific toolsOver 100 researchers, engineers, educators, entrepreneurs and community organizers from 30 countries have published a report describing the steps for providing global access to scientific hardware by 2025 through open source designs, collaborative research and new manufacturing techniques, including 3D-printing.__________________________________________________________________________________________The authors of the ‘...