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China's development of CIARD and RING for Agricultural Research Information

01/11/2012

Recently the CIARD Movement has published online a series of case studies that describe the processes and experiences in the implementation of agricultural research information systems. The papers are about 30 pages each, and are very easy to read. From AIMS we will highlight each of them, starting with the case ...

Workshop on Agricultural Education, Methods, Practices and Technologies (AgEdWS12)

01/11/2012

The "Workshop on Agricultural Education, Methods, Practices and Technologies" (AgEdWS12) took place at Pollenzo, Bra, Italy, on October 25, 2012, right after Green Ideas 2012. It was supported by a number of EU-funded projects, including Organic.Lingua and agINFRA, and was attended by course designers, content providers, repository managers and software developers. There ...

Role of citation, peer-review and Intellectual Property Rights discussed by 'Global Biodiversity Information Facility '

01/11/2012

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) promotes and facilitates, through a global network of countries and organizations, the mobilization, access, discovery and use of information about the occurrence of organisms over time and across the planet. GBIF recently published an interesting article in which the role of citation, peer-review and ...

Last Open Access Week @ AIMS session on Digital Repository Development Use Cases now online!

31/10/2012

During the last webinar of the Open Access week @ AIMS Richard Kedemi, Andrés Yubero and Federico Sancho presented different use cases of digital repository developments. Richard Kedemi started with a presentation of KARI and KAINet institutional repository development case studies. He was followed by Andrés Yubero from Spain ...

' Search Engines for open Access Web Resources' presentations and audio recordings now available!

31/10/2012

In the sixth webinar of the Open Access Week@AIMS on Thursday, the 25th of October 2012 Friedrich Summann, Madalina Oana Ungur and Manuel Hidalgo presented different Search Engines for open Access Web Resources. Friedrich Summann started with BASE developed by the University of Bielefeld. He was followed by Madalina Oana ...