Program for the WEBAGRIS workshop (23-25 of September, FAO HQ, Rome, Italy)
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23 September
9:00-10:00 Introduction to the workshop
- Purpose of the workshop
- CIARD initiative
10:00-10:20 Coffee break
10:20-12:00 General aspects of WEBAGRIS
- Introduction and version history
- System functionalities and architecture
- The role of WEBAGRIS and where it should be used
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Recent upgrades of WEBAGRIS
- User community
12:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Presentation of local application(s) based on WEBAGRIS experience and usage:
- WEBAGRIS and local adaptations
- AGRISAP XML import
- OAI-PMH plug-in
- LISAGR
- Multilingual applications
- Other related to WEBAGRIS applications
16:00-16:20 Coffee break
16:20-17:00 Downloading and installing WEBAGRIS
- WEBAGRIS installation under Windows
- WEBAGRIS versions and upgrading from previous version
- Web servers (Xitami, Apache, IIS)
- WEBAGRIS installation under Linux
24 September
9:00-10:30 Data migration from/to WEBAGRIS
- Migration from other ISIS applications to WEBAGRIS
- Migration of data from AGRIN2 or AGRIN3 to WEBAGRIS
- Migration from other non ISIS systems to WEBAGRIS
- Export data from WEBAGRIS in different formats
10:30-10:50 Coffee break
10:50-12:00 Further developments of the software for metadata and repository management:
- Developments based on the ISIS platform
- Other developments
-- Eprints
-- Dspace
-- Fedora Commons
- Open Source Content management Systems
12:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-15:30 New features
- OAIAGRIS plug-in
- Import AGRIS AP XML to WEBAGRIS tool
- Web Services AGROVOC integration with WEBAGRIS
15:30-15:50 Coffee break
15:50-17:00 New features (continuation)
- Local adaptations of WEBAGRIS
- LISAGR Integrated Library Management System
25 September
9:00-10:30 WEBAGRIS community platform
- WEBAGRIS Web site
- Usage of WEBAGRIS dgroup
- Sustainability of WEBAGRIS
10:30-10:50 Coffee break
Cooperation and the role of FAO HQ and Regional/Subregional FAO offices
World café for “New technologies for better communication”
10:50-12:00 AGRIS services
- Data exchange and aggregation
- Data harvesting from AGRIS data providers
- AGRIS central database
12:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-15:30 AGRIS services (continuation)
- Set up and future of the AGRIS services
- Use of AGRIS Search Engine for own applications
15:30-15:50 Coffee break
15:50-17:00 Exchange of the experience and planning for future collaboration (open space)
17:00 Closing of the workshop