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Copernicus Publications: First Open Access publisher integrated into OpenAIRE

29/06/2012

The Open Access publisher Copernicus Publications started a collaboration with OpenAIRE with the objective of making European research results better visible. Copernicus and OpenAIRE have worked together to identify publications resulting from EC-funded projects. As a result, well over 400 publications have now been imported to the journals’ and OpenAIRE’s ...

LODE-BD Recommendations 2.0 available on AIMS now!

28/06/2012

The second beta version of the Linked Open Data-enabled Bibliographical Data (LODE-BD) Recommendations has been released and is now online available on AIMS in pdf form, please go to: aims.fao.org/lode/bd. LODE-BD aims to support the selection of appropriate encoding strategies for producing meaningful Linked Open Data (...

agINFRA at 'International Conference on Trends in Knowledge and Information Dynamics' in India

26/06/2012

The Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC) in India is celebrating its 'Golden Jubilee Celebrations' and organized the 'International Conference on Trends in Knowledge and Information Dynamics' (ICTK-2012). This conference will take place in Bangalore, India, 10-13 July, 2012. During the 'Open stakeholders sessions' the agINFRA project will be presented by, ...

Virtual Science Library: an example of aggregated service

26/06/2012

The Virtual Science Library (VSL) Open Portal is a free gateway providing access to a wide range of research publications and databases. Virtual Science Library program was created by CRDF, an independent non-profit organisation which aims to support and strengthen Research and Development (R&D) through collaborating with research institutions ...

'Biotechnology Glossary Explorer' released

25/06/2012

The 'Biotechnology Glossary Explorer' has been released. A collaboration between the units OEKR and OEKC of the Office of Knowledge Exchange, Research and Extension (OEK) of FAO. It uses a custom Drupal module designed by Italy-based development team Macaroni Bros. that uses SPARQL queries via AJAX to dynamically query a ...