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Giannis Stoitsis, Alexios Dimitropoulos
Agro-Know Technologies
CerOrganic European Conference – Athens,
6/12/2011

2.
 Significant amount of material could be found
on the web
◦ Search limitations
◦ Quality issues
◦ Language barriers
 Why to use a learning federation
◦ Institutional collections
◦ Better content retrieval
◦ Quality strategy

3.
 Access to digital learning resources on
Organic Agriculture and Agroecology
 Facilitate access, usage and exploitation
 Developed in the context of an eContent+
program
http://www.organic-edunet.eu

4.
3600
Officially registered
launched on users
1/1/2010
Visits from
177
countries
11.000
resources from
13 institutional
collections
Unique visits: ~60.000
Total visits: ~80.000
Pageviews: 264.00
More than 150 visitors per
day during last year

5.
Registered Users
Organic.Edunet - No of registered users
4000
3500
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
January '11 March '11 May '11 July '11 September November '11
'11
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6.
Educational Level
7000
6179
6000
5000
4000
3036
3000 2276
2000 1490 1471 1445 1441
971
1000 426
227 116 86
0
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7.
Collections
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8.
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10.
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11.
 User interface:17 languages
 Content in 8 languages
 Ontology: 17 languages
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12.
Portal Interface Metadata Metadata Available
language Application resources
profile
English √ √ 10880 8276
Greek √ √ 1356 323
Deutsch √ √ 1509 1076
Spanish √ √ 599 99
Estonian √ √ 1241 303
French √ √ 174 3
Italian - - - -
Turkish √ √ - -
Arabic √ √ - -
Hungarian √ √ 2204 269
Bulgarian √ √ - -
Hindi √ √ - -
Norwegian √ √ - -
Romanian √ √ 1249 115
Russian √ √ 1012 27
Slovenian √ √ 2 1
Chinese √ √ - -
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13.
Enhance the existing Organic.Edunet
Web portal by introducing automated
multilingual services that will further
support the uptake of the portal by its
targeted audiences, facilitate the
multilingual features of the portal, and
further extend its geographical and
linguistic coverage.
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15.
 Organic.Edunet (http://www.organic-edunet.eu)
not fully exploiting language technologies
 Translation error prone and time consuming
 Opportunities to enhance the quality and
efficiency of cross-language functions
 Fragmentation of resource descriptions in several
languages
 Organic.Edunet to be transformed into a truly
multilingual service
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 Integration of multilingual services
 Cross language information retrieval
 Automatic translation of interface, metadata
and content
 Generation of content in many languages
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18.
Increase multilanguage
interface support
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19.
Automatic translation of metadata
in more than 8 languages
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20.
Translate
document
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21.
Integrate cross language
information retrieval
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22.
Automatic
translation of
metadata
Translate
Automatic
translation of
metadata
Translate
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23.
Add resource from any
web site
Add resource
Drag this button to your
favorites bar. When you
find a resource on the
web click on the button
to submit
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24.
User Generated Content Services
Tomate Ecológico Organic Tomato
Save Approve
Machine
Translation
Tomate Ecológico Organic Tomato
Translate Save Approve
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25.
New Content
 Multilingual Metadata
 Resources available in more languages
 New Repositories to be connected
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26.
 Need more information?
 Want to get affiliated with
Organic.Lingua?
 Visit:
 http://www.organic-lingua.eu
 Email: info@organic-lingua.eu
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