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AGROVOC and the WB: comments and recommendations

23/12/2010

These comments and recommendations derive from discussions held during the workshop of LA community of users in Lima, and my work with users of WB in Iquitos and LIma.      Distributed maintenance of AGROVOC: copyrights and credits   As the WB allows for wider collaboration around AGROVOC, people ask how copyright and ...

AGROVOC in Latin America: workshop of users + community based maintenance

21/12/2010

On Nov. 18-19, 2010 I participated in the first workshop of the AGROVOC latinamerican community of users. It took place in Lima, at the local office of IICA. After the worshop, I dedicated the rest of my staying in Peru to work with the editors involved in a pilot project of ...

AGRIS 2.0 Online

20/12/2010

AGRIS version 2.0 was released on 20/12/2010 and it's available here. This is a new version based on the latest web and search technologies. Some new features are: Apache Solr search engine: New core architecture and technology. Solr is the server-ization of Lucene (not a wrapper), that uses HTTP requests for indexing ...

Minutes of Product Service Meeting F06G11301/02

15/12/2010

01    SOLR implementation Stefano Stats – Stefano will suggest appropriate stats to monitor. We will generate and receive monthly reports (as I remember you can set Google Analytics to do this automatically to selected mailboxes). Interface/Texts – Stefano and Yves will examine and edit. Change “basic search” to “search”.   Fabrizio Deployment – Fabrizio ...

FAO Country Profiles Newsletter No. 05 – Last one of the year!

15/12/2010

The fifth newsletter of the FAO Country Profiles portal focuses on the collaboration with partner organizations contributing to the availability and regular addition of key data to the FAO Country Profiles. This issue features the UNDP's Country Profiles and International Human Development Indicators. It also provides tips to access slides ...