GIEA: farm information management. A project at the service of the semantic interoperability of the agricultural profession

Abstract

Facing growing societal demands (traceability, sustainable agriculture, quality control), the farmer and his partners need to exchange ever more information. In order to ensure a good comprehension of exchanged data information content, the GIEA project aims at serving the semantic interoperability of the agricultural profession computerized information systems. This article presents the main results of the GIEA project. It presents both methodology and concepts defined during the 3 year duration of the GIEA project and contributing to simplify and improve computerized data exchange.