AIMS

Vocabularies or ontologies?

04/07/2013

Dear Valeria,In our discussion on pruning Agrovoc you wrote:"We can hopefully provide a more straightforward solution in the next months, as we are going to implement a similar setup in our AgriFeeds portal. We will use the FAO Topics instead of the ASC, but the approach is the ...

AGRIS subject - AGROVOC-

04/07/2013

Still struggling with making the AGRIS subject categories and the Agrovoc more user friendly for my target group, see my earlier post http://aims.fao.org/community/agridrupal/blogs/pruning-agrovoc . I understand that both taxonomies are linked. But how? I cannot find the linking from within Agridrupal. About the AGRIS , ...

W3C publishes Linked Data Glossary

28/06/2013

In order to help everybody interested in Linked Data to get familiar with the terms related to publishing structured data using Linked Data Principles, the W3C Government Linked Data Working Group came - just yesterday - with a Linked Data Glossary. This Glossary lists 132 terms related to publishing and ...

Extended deadline for the CAMP-4-DATA Workshop : Call for participation

28/06/2013

CAMP-4-DATA WORKSHOP (Cyber-infrastructure & Metadata Protocols) Full-day Workshop: 6 September 2013 @ DC-2013 in Lisbon, Portugal A joint Dublin Core-Science and Metadata Community (DC-SAM) / Research Data Alliance (RDA) Metadata Interest Group workshop Metadata is vital to the discovery and management of scientific data. The Dublin Core-Science and Metadata Community (DC-SAM), Research Data Alliance (...

New Webinar@AIMS: "Integrating controlled vocabularies in information management systems : the new ontology plug-in", 4th July

26/06/2013

The AIMS AOD Group of Interest is pleased to announce the "Integrating controlled vocabularies in information management systems : the new ontology plug-in" Webinar.  About the webinar The Webinar will introduce the new ontology plug-in developed in the context of the AIMS Community, how it works and the usage possibilities. It ...