One of the problems in collaborative networks of documentation centers is the lack of interoperabilitybetween the different types of systems and applications used. The metadata is created in various places, time and using a number of tools and applications, data structures, content types, formats, and standards that may vary according ...

CDS/ISIS is an Integrated Storage and Information retrieval System of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which is widely used in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the AGRIS Network and in developing countries. FAO, in collaboration with the Italian Associazione per la ...

In databases such as AGRIS, there is large quantity of metadata records, dating back several decades. Most of these records do not have full-text documents available in the originating repositories. However, it has been shown by a paper published in the Dublin Core Conference in 20032 that there is an effort ...

This document contains the results achieved in documenting and detailing a set of fisheries information systems and resources for the purposes of ontology experimentation by NeOn partners, and for the use of the work package seven case study.

This document describes the user requirements for the fisheries ontologies lifecycle, related knowledge tools and fisheries stock depletion alert system. The document provides an overview of the Work package 7 (Chapter 1), and of the fisheries domain and data (Chapter 2). It introduces the Ontology-based Fisheries Stock Depletion Alert System components (Chapter 3), and ...