JK- Presentation Storyboard

Johannes Keizer

Library and Documentation Systems Division, FAO of the UN

FAO - Updates

AGRIS, the Agricultural Ontology Service Project, and the FAO Information Management Resource Kit

Do we need Semantics at all?
A Convincing Case Study
Intelligent Use of Existing Tools
AOS - the Need of a Collaborative Approach
AGRIS - an Information Management Network
AGRIS - a Knowledge Base for Agricultural Science and Technology
A View on the Information Management Resource Kit
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Friday, March 14, 2003

AGNIC Meeting, Washington

AGRIS - a Knowledge Base for Agricultural Science and Technology

AGRIS - an important resource of knowledge in agricultural science and technology

- Base of about 3 million records from 1974 to today

- Growth rate of about 50.000 records/year

- Agris is the unique source for references from some national systems (China, India, Thailand)

- Agris has a high percentage of grey literature not recorded in other systems