BACKGROUND In the scientometric, the main criterion in determining the scientific position and ranking of the scientific centers, particularly the universities, is the rate of scientific production and innovation, and in all participations in the global scientific development. One of the subjects more involved in repeatedly dealt with science and technology and effective on the improvement of h...

ABSTRACT This paper reports on a demonstration of YAMZ (Yet Another Metadata Zoo) as mechanism for building community consensus around metadata terms. The is motivated by the complexity standards environment and need more user-friendly approaches researchers to achieve vocabulary consensus. reviews series standardization challenges, explores crowdsourcing factors that offer possible solutions, ...