At the moment at FAO Rome is taking place the World User Meeting of D4Science. D4Science is an European FP7 project to create Virtual Research Environments. The picture shows Veronica Guidetti from ESA while demonstrating the setup of an virtual Research Environment.
FAO (Fishery people and KM people) ...
A vocabulary stores words, synonyms, word sense definitions (i.e. glosses), relations between word senses and concepts; such a vocabulary is generally referred to as the Controlled Vocabulary (CV) if choice or selections of terms are done by domain specialists. A facet is a distinct and dimensional feature of a ...
I just became aware of a fairly new social network for Duraspace, the parent organization of the Fedora, DSpace, and Mulgara projects. They're using a Crowdvine site at:
http://duraspace.crowdvine.com/
Looking over the list of current active members it looks like all the major players in DSPace and ...
The FAO Country Profiles expands its coverage providing direct access to partner organizations country profiles in the areas of agriculture, natural resources and fight against hunger and rural poverty.
The Rural Poverty Country Profiles, produced by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), are now available in the General Information, ...
India Towards the Open Access: A New Institutional Repository at Indian Agricultural Research Institute
"Eprints@IARI is the open access research outputs repository of Indian Agricultural Research Institute. Research outputs of IARI - journal papers, conference papers, reports, theses, patents etc. - are uploaded/self-archived by IARI scientists/scholars who ...
