Contributed Papers
Data Quality Resources in Species Occurrence Digitization | |
Allan Koch Veiga, Etienne Americo Cartolano Junior, Antonio Mauro Saraiva |
The Value and Challenge of Digitized Biological Media Specimens | |
Michael S Webster, Greg Budney, Edwin Scholes |
ENVIROFI - Bringing Biodiversity to the Future Internet | |
Kathi Schleidt, Nina Laurenne |
Darwin Core Engine | |
Aaron Steele, John Wieczorek |
Database Interoperability: The Global Invasive Species Information Network, providing the backbone for invasive species information sharing | |
Annie Simpson |
Title: Lifemapper: Utilizing Specimen Data for Biodiversity Analysis in a Web-Services Architecture. | |
Aimee Stewart |
ecoQuery: a Semantic extension to the ecoReleve platform | |
Julie Chabalier, Olivier Coullet, Amandine Sahl, Olivier Rovellotti |
Islandora: a digital data repository for biodiversity resources | |
Mark Leggott, Thornton Staples |
Symposia
The Biofinity Project - Open Source Tools and the Data Lifecycle | |
Stephen Scott |
Lightning Talks
Determining best practices for digitizing entomological collections. | |
Katja Chantre Seltmann, Babi Hammond, Jane Greenberg, Andrew Deans |
Advances in Biodiversity Modeling: Development of Algorithms and Predictive Performance Analysis | |
Pedro Pizzigatti Correa, Fabricio Augusto Rodrigues, Elisangela Rodrigues, Ricardo Rocha, Antonio Mauro Saraiva |
Apple Core: Darwin Core guidelines for herbaria | |
James Alexander Macklin, Peter Desmet, Patrick Sweeney |
Geomancer | |
Aaron Steele, John Wieczorek, Peter Desmet |
Spatial Data Library | |
John Wieczorek, Aaron Steele, Dave Vieglais |
Posters
IndExs - an Online Thesaurus for Standard Bibliographic Data on Exsiccatae in Botany and Mycology | |
Dagmar Triebel, Peter Scholz, Tanja Weibulat, Markus Weiss |
VertNet: Distributed databases with backbone | |
David Bloom, Carol Spencer, Michelle Koo, Carla Cicero, John Wieczorek, Robert Guralnick, Town Peterson, Laura Russell, Dave Vieglais, Nelson Rios, Hank Bart |
The BHL-Europe system architecture | |
wolfgang koller, andreas kohlbecker, lee namba, chris sleep |
Observing observations - an ontology-based approach for improving the reliability of biodiversity data | |
Nina Laurenne, Jouni Tuominen, Katharina Schleidt, Eero Hyvönen |
Digitarium's Digitisation Process Used for the Natural History Collection Specimens | |
Juha Lehtonen, Susanne Heiska, Mika Pajari, Riitta Tegelberg, Hannu Saarenmaa |
Encyclopedia of Life Version 2: A Vision for a Global Collaborative Project | |
Katja Sabine Schulz, Jennifer Hammock, Cynthia Parr |
Pollinator Information Network of the Americas: Vital Information for a Vital Ecological Service | |
Antonio Mauro Saraiva, Pedro Luiz Pizzigatti Correa, Laurie Davies Adams, Michael Ruggiero, Elisabeth Sellers |
The Field Book Project: An Implementation of Natural Collections Descriptions (NCD) and Library Standards | |
Carolyn Sheffield, Rusty Russell |
Computer Demos
Encyclopedia of Life Version 2: Demo of New Tools & Features | |
Katja Sabine Schulz |
Biodiversity Data Digitizer - A tool for a richer biodiversity data content digitization | |
Antonio Mauro Saraiva, Allan Koch Veiga, Etienne Americo Cartolano Junior |
Correcting and Standardizing Taxonomic Names with the Taxonomic Name Resolution Service | |
Naim Matasci, Bradley Boyd, Zhenyuan Lu, Nicole Hopkins, William H. Piel, Juan Antonio Raygoza Garay, Steven Gregory, Sonya Lowry, Sheldon J McKay, Martha L Narro, Edwin Skidmore, Brian J Enquist |
Map of Life | |
John Wieczorek, Aaron Steele, Walter Jetz, Rob Guralnick, Andrew Hill, Gaurav Vaidya, Dan Rosauer |
Islandora: a digital data repository for biodiversity resources | |
Mark Leggott, Thornton Staples |
Interest Group
Steps toward a standard of Minimum Information About a Phylogenetic Analysis (MIAPA) | |
Hilmar Lapp, Nico Cellinese, Jim Leebens-Mack, Enrico Pontelli, Arlin Stoltzfus |
Sharing information on species interactions, phenology, identification, and checklists. | |
John Pickering, Gerry Cassis, Malcolm Storey |
Invasive Species Information Systems Interest and Task Group Meeting | |
Annie Simpson |
Islandora: a digital data repository for biodiversity resources | |
Mark Leggott, Thornton Staples |
IG Task Group
RDF/OWL Best Practices Task Group | |
Joel Sachs, Steve Baskauf |
Keynote presentation
Collections, Cooperation, Collaboration, Consequences | |
Judith Skog |

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