News

You can search in the AIMS website archive about news related to any topic about AIMS.

  • AGROVOC is now available in Lao via AIMS Website!

    The latest release of the AGROVOC Thesaurus has now been updated on the AIMS web site. The LAO version was released by the National Agriculture and Forestry Research Institute (NAFRI) in LAOS and contains more than 15,000 agricultural related terms. Any inquiries regarding the LAO version of AGROVOC should be directed ...
  • AGROVOC local version in Moldavian is on its way!

    The Republican Scientific Agricultural Library of the State Agrarian University, in the Republic of Moldova, has taken up the responsibility for the translation of AGROVOC in Moldavian. This project, coordinated by Viorica Lupu, Indexing Group Coordinator, uses the current AGROVOC maintenance tool to produce the translated version of the current ...
  • [New Publication] Requirements for the treatment of multilinguality in ontologies within FAO

    International organizations like FAO are intrinsically multilingual. FAO is currently experimenting with semantic-oriented technologies based on ontologies, with the purpose of integrating data across various information systems and providing better services to end users. However, in order for these technologies to be used in real-life scenarios, models and tools for ...