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[EP-tech] New Webinar@AIMS: " How to select appropriate encoding strategies for producing Linked Open Data (LOD)-enabled bibliographic data", 31st July

New Webinar@AIMS: " How to select appropriate encoding strategies for producing Linked Open Data (LOD)-enabled bibliographic data", 31st July

******** Apologies for cross-posting ********

The FAO of the United Nations, the Agricultural Information Management Standards (AIMS) Community [1], the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) [2] and the International Association of Agricultural Information Specialists (IAALD) [3] are pleased to announce a new webinar entitled " How to select appropriate encoding strategies for producing Linked Open Data (LOD)-enabled bibliographic data" [4]. The session will take place on 31st July 2013 – 16:00 Rome Time [5] and will be presented by Marcia Zeng, Kent State University (USA) and Imma Subirats, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Italy).

ABOUT THE WEBINAR

The webinar will be based on LODE-BD Recommendations - Linked Open Data (LOD)-enabled bibliographical data- which aims at providing bibliographic data providers of open repositories with a set of recommendations that will support the selection of appropriate encoding strategies for producing meaningful Linked Open Data (LOD)-enabled bibliographical data (LODE-BD)..

The LODE-BD recommendations are applicable for structured data describing bibliographic resources such as articles, monographs, theses, conference papers, presentation materials, research reports, learning objects, etc. – in print or electronic format..

More information on LODE-BD Recommendations are available at http://aims.fao.org/lode/bd.

REGISTRATION

The session is open to anyone but places are limited. If you are interested to attend the webinar, send an e-mail to AIMS@fao.org, containing the following information: your name, affiliation, role and country.

[1] http://aims.fao.org 
[2] http://www.iica.int/Eng/Pages/default.aspx 
[3] http://www.iaald.org/
[4] http://aims.fao.org/community/general-information/blogs/webinaraims-how-select-appropriate-encoding-strategies-producing
[5] http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converted.html?iso=20130731T16&p1=215&p2=263 

Kind regards,
Karna Wegner
Information Management Specialist
On behalf of the AIMS editorial team
http://aims.fao.org