open access, open data and open science in the context of agricultural research
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Open Access, Open Data and Open Science in the context of agricultural
research
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Colloque international "Libre accès et pays du Sud"Paris (France) , 12 mars 2015
opening agricultural knowledge
why• develop better solutions to agricultural challenges• support agricultural development, important driver of economic growth• increase the impact of knowledge in agricultural and rural development
how• advocating for improved access to knowledge and provide evidence of
the benefit of this investment• making knowledge more accessible, through open systems and
international standards• developing capacities of individuals and institutions
where• over the world, specially the South
STRENGTHEN THE COLLABORATION TO PROVIDE OPEN ACCESS TO DATA WITH NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
strengthening the collaboration
what we do
advocate for improve access to knowledge and provide evidence of the benefit of this investment
how we do it
through international initiatives as GODAN, Research Data Alliance and CIARD
GODAN
• Statistics
• Homepage
http://www.godan.info/
http://www.ciard.net/
https://www.rd-alliance.org
FACILITATE FREE OR LOW COST ACCESS TO INFORMATION
information provision
what we doto apply to principles related to open access, open data
and open science
how we do itthrough partnership with major publishers and UN
agencies
harvesting metadata from open repositories over the world
linking to existing open datasets on the web
http://www.fao.org/agora/
AGRIShttp://agris.fao.org/
F1000 Researchhttp://f1000research.com/article-collections/okad
DEVELOP CAPACITIES TO MANAGE INFORMATION IN AGRICULTURE
capacity development
what we doto empower agricultural information management specialists
all over the world in creating access to agricultural knowledge
how we do itfacilitating communities of practice
providing good practices on the use of metadata standards, technologies and vocabularies
advising on how to manage, disseminate, share and exchange agricultural information
AIMShttp://aims.fao.org/
AgriSemantics
http://aims.fao.org/vest-registry/vocabularies/agrovoc-multilingual-agricultural-thesaurus
http://www.ciard.net/resources/pathways
