4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA agINFRA A data infrastructure for agriculture Open Stakeholder Day - Budapest FAO / GFAR services 4th agINFRA Project Meeting 27th - 29th of October, th - 29th of October, 2013 Budapest, Hungary <Affiliation>

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA AGROVOC thesaurus AGROVOC is a controlled vocabulary covering all areas of interest to FAO, including food, nutrition, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, environment etc. To date, AGROVOC contains over 32,000 concepts organized in a hierarchy, each concept may have labels in up to 22 languages: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, English, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lao, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai, Turkish. Four more language versions are under development (Malaysian, Moldavian, Telugu, Ukrainian)

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA AGROVOC has been published as Linked Data and mapped to other vocabularies and it is also available for download in various formats and through web services. 9/5/20153

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA FAO: AGRIS bibliographic database AGRIS is a global public domain database with 4,333,774 structured bibliographical records on agricultural science and technology % of records are citations from scientific journals. The bibliographic references contain either links to the full text of the publication or additional information retrieved from related Internet resources. 9/5/20154

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA AGRIS search engine 9/5/20155

AGRIS workflow AGRIS Providers Repositories Publish Repositories AGRIS Import AGROVOC DBpedia WorldBank Geopolitical ontology OpenAGRIS aggregates information from different web sources to expand the AGRIS knowledge base bringing in as much data as possible around a bibliographical record Queries and aggregates in real time Bibiliographic record metadata

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA OpenAgris is a web application that aggregates information from different web sources to expand the AGRIS knowledge base bringing in as much data as possible around a bibliographical record. OpenAGRIS AGRIS bibliographic record Standard bibliographic metadata > RDF classes and properties Queries on databases and RDF stores using AGRIS metadata Additional information aggregated around the record

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA Expanding AGRIS metadata AGRIS bibliographic metadata Author Topic Thematic metadata Geographic metadata Scientific names JournalTitle Google AGRIS Journals RDF store Keywords DBpedia FAO Country Profiles FAO Fisheries WorldBank indicators by country Full text Info on author Info on journal Info on topic Info on country Specific indicators on country Info on species

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4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA The RING (1): a registry of information sources The CIARD RING is a global registry of information sources and services in agriculture (search engines, databases, repositories, Open Archives, feeds…) described in details and categorized according to - content criteria (subject area, quantity, type of resources...) - technical criteria that are relevant to their interoperability (metadata standards adopted, vocabularies used, protocols implemented) >> Now: a web-based tool for service managers <<

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4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA The RING: a machine-readable registry RING data exposed as RDF and/or web services and made remotely queryable (done) Information collected in the RING readable and processable by machines Advanced services (harvesters, aggregators) can query the RING and automatically connect to the endpoints of sources that have the required thematic coverage and use the required standards, protocols, vocabularies etc. The RING can become a registry of “service endpoints” to be queried by other systems

4th project meeting 27-29/05/2013, Budapest, Hungary FP 7-INFRASTRUCTURES programme agINFRA Status of the RING As of May /5/ services -414 providers -Types: mostly: -repositories or databases of bibliographic resources -RSS feeds -Level of interoperability: -few records provide full technical information -Integrated services exploiting it: -AGRIS -AgriFeeds -ILRI website -?

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