Kostas Kastrantas | Business Opportunities with Linked Open Data

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Hello

We are

What we do?

We find, connect and deliveragriculture & food information worldwide

(for the past 8 years)

So yes, we consider ourselves pioneers

We help organizations to build a better future for all of us using open agriculture and food data

We work with major institutions and initiatives

At the same time, we work in Greece

We look at each project separately, focusing on the needs of people in the institution and helping them deliver their vision

But how we do that?

OUR FIRST RULE AT WORK

We are a flexible, intuitional team of experts that delivers

Expert in strategy design Designs the most

efficient solutions

Expert in customer needs identification

and analysis

The Strategist The Architect

The PerfectionistNikos Manouselis Giannis Stoitsis

Babis ThanopoulosExpert in data and

technology solutions

Kostas Kastrantas

The Doer

The rest of the Dream Team

Blending domain experts, computer engineers and information scientists

#WESUPPORT

Strategy BuildDesign Engage

The elements

Define a data strategy Which open data policies and how to comply How to position data-powered services How to set up the right team Which key collaborations can maximize

impact

Strategy

Move from users challenges to applications requirements

Select appropriate open source tools and technologies

Apply data interoperability standards Select relevant open data sources Specify data management workflows

Design

Data representation and storage Integration workflows Data enrichment and linking services Data powered portals and applications

Build

Connect with global stakeholders and initiatives

Develop customized engagement plans Support and guide content providers Monitor usage and generate analytics

Engage

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Success Stories

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AGRIS

8 million bibliographic records

350.000 visitors per month

Serving 200 data providers20% of the total FAO visits

We aggregate and serve agricultural scientific information to maximise the impact of AGRIS

TAPipedia

A G20 initiative

GWPP Global Water Pathogen Project

UNESCO, P&G and Gates Foundation are supporting the

Global Scientific Knowledge Hub for Water Pathogens

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Linked Open Data:The AGRIS Case

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Collect Agricultural Collections through AGRIS data help desk

Process multiple data ingestion formats

The AGRIS data integration workflow

Data/Information producers

Open Data repositories –

OAI

Web resources

Custom APIs and RSS

XML dumps

Metadata collection

Ingestion module (API)

Ingestion module (dump)

Ingestion Module

(crawler)

OAI harvester

Processing

Clean metadata

Transform (CG Core, DataCite,

RSS)

Normalize

Semantic Enrichment

Add Organization

URI

Add location URIs

Add AGROVOC URIs

Add author URI

Metadata publishing

RDF

JSON

Search API (ElasticSearch)Filter

Support data enrichment

Input: no subject and location URIS Enrichment Output: Subject and

Location URIs added

powered by *

* FREME: H2020-funded EU programme. More info at: http://www.freme-project.eu/

Link publications with AGROVOC URI and other resources

Corresponding FAO AGRIS Record http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/searc

h.do?recordID=US201600027578

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Thank you