External Collaboration Submissions

Idigbio staff who attended Subject Name of collaborating event
David Jennings, Libby Ellwood Consult with NHMLA on DigIn Workflows and Processes Regina Wetzer, Dean Pentcheff, Adam Wall, Kathy Omura -- Natural History Museum Los Angeles County
Cat Chapman Georeferencing "lightning workshop" with the Wendy Moore Lab at the University of Arizona Georeferencing "lightning workshop" with the Wendy Moore Lab at the University of Arizona
David Jennings, Gil Nelson Potential collaboration in the framework of Benin's master program in biodiversity informatics Dr. Jean Cossi GANGLO Professor of Forest Sciences and Plant sociology Director of the Laboratory of Forest Sciences (https://lsf-uac.org) Coordinator of the Master Program in Biodiversity Informatics Node Manager of GBIF Benin (www.gbifbenin.org) Regional Representative of GBIF Africa Faculty of Agricultural Sciences University of Abomey-Calavi (Benin) BP 1493 Calavi, Benin E-mail: ganglocj@gmail.com Tel: 00229 66 36 37 70 / 00229 94 57 89 15 Skype: ganglocossi
Molly Phillips Mote Marine Lab Ally Skills 101 Virtual Workshop Mote Marine Lab Ally Skills 101 Virtual Workshop
Molly Phillips Southeast SACNAS Conference 2020 Southeast SACNAS Regional Meeting
Molly Phillips Supporting NJ Teachers wanting Authenitc Research Experiences Authentic Science Research Experiences for High School
Deborah Paul Invited to Attend and Present at DiSSCo Rising DiSSCo Rising, the end of MOBILISE, the beginning of DiSSCo Prepare which is the next project in the design phase of DiSSCo.
Deborah Paul and Cat Chapman MOBILISE COST Action Meeting and Workshops Feb 2020 MOBILISE Warsaw
Cat Chapman, Ron Canepa, Chris Wilson, Nicholas Rejack, Deborah Paul, Gil Nelson, Libby Ellwood, Erica Krimmel, and from GBIF: Markus Doering, Tim Robertson, and ? Citation Attribution related to a World Collection Catalog iDigBio Collaboration Report: Collections Catalog Collaboration with GBIF Redmine: https://redmine.idigbio.org/issues/3344 See Cat's notes above for more about this meeting. I'm using this as a followup method to a question posed at this meeting...see next "Details of Collaboration"
Deborah Paul EU Research Infrastructure Alignment SYNTHESYS+ TASK 5.4 EUROPEAN BIODIVERSITY INFRASTRUCTURES STAKEHOLDER FORUM Workshop First Alignment with European Research Infrastructures
Deborah Paul Sharing ICEDIG Meeting Topics ICEDIG 4th All Hands Meeting, hosted by Picturae.
Deborah Paul, Cat Chapman (remote) Collection Descriptions Collection Descriptions TDWG Task Group Meeting
Molly Phillips and Alnycea Blackwell Broadening Participation in the Biological Sciences Workshop Broadening Participation in the Biological Sciences: November 8-9, 2019 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Erica Krimmel TCN Equipment Sharing CAP TCN equipment sharing with unfunded partner Sagehen Creek Field Station
Cat Chapman, Alnycea Blackwell, and Molly Phillips Westwood Science Night Westwood Science Night
Cat Chapman, Alnycea Blackwell, and Molly Phillips Belvedere Science Night Belvedere Science Night
Cat Chapman, Gil Nelson Collections Catalog Collaboration with GBIF Collaborating with GBIF for a more unified, reliable, up-to-date Collections Catalog
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Shari Ellis, Deb Paul Post-workshop Survey for Carpentries Training at Digital Data 3 Tools and Best Practices for Biodiversity Data Science: A Data Carpentries Introduction with Python
Shari Ellis EEB-CURE RCN Educator Survey EEB-CURE RCN
Shari Ellis Field Museum WeDigBio Study Field Museum WeDigBio Study
Molly Phillips, Alnycea Blackwell, Shari Ellis, and Kevin Love 2019 STEM for all video 2019 STEM For All Video Showcase: Innovations in STEM Education
Kevin Love Gabon Biodiversity Collections Greg Jongsma, Florida Museum Ed Gilbert, Symbiota/ASU BioKICS
Deborah Paul, Kevin Love Joint Data Help Desk at ESA 2019 in discussion Joint Data Help Desk at Ecological Society of America Conference 2019, Louisville, Kentucky.
David Jennings Phone conference with Elsevier Geofacets See attached screen shot of participants on the call. Pam Soltis was the initial iDigBio contact (see attached).
Greg Riccardi US Culture Collection Network Meeting US Culture Collection Network is an NSF funded research collaboration network. The themes of this meeting included why and how information on culture collections can be digitized and published to iDigBio and other online resources.
Matthew Collins BiodiversityNext Programm Committee meeting BiodiversityNext Programm Committee meeting of available people at lunch during TDWG/SPNHC
Larry Page, Jose Fortes, Dimitris Koureas, Matt Collins, Deborah Paul, and David Jennings Potential Biodiversitynext/DiSSCo/iDigBio Collaboration NOTES and NEXT Steps from August 15th Meeting: Potential Biodiversitynext/DiSSCo/iDigBio Collaboration
Matthew Collins (others filing separately) TDWG/SPNHC 2018 New Zealand TDWG/SPNHC 2018 New Zealand
Matthew Collins Availability of iDigBio data in Google Earth Engine Conversation w/ David Thau (Google) at Digital Data conference 2018
Renato Figueiredo RCN: cross-scale processes impacting bio-diversity Kickoff meeting of cross-scale processes impacting bio-diversity RCN
Molly Phillips, and Alnycea Blackwell Kids in the Woods Family Night at Westwood Middle School. Kids in the Woods Family Night at Westwood Middle School
Matthew Collins Call w/ Internet Archive Phone call w/ Internet Archive
Deborah Paul Reaching the Conservation Community where they meet Evaluate the USFW National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, WV as a potential place to strategically reach the Conservation Community.
Deborah Paul Workshop: US Native Bee Health Monitoring Program Workshop: National Native Bee Health Monitoring Program Rosalind James, National Program Leader, USDA-Agricultural Research Service
Jill Goodwin Test Test
Matthew Collins An example report Some text, not too long, that is totally legitimate, informative, and written by a human.
Deborah Paul, Matthew Collins Meet to Discuss EDI Hackathon RE: how to run a hackathon Request from: Kristin Vanderbilt (krvander@fiu.edu), Colin Smith (colin.smith@wisc.edu), both from EDI https://environmentaldatainitiative.org/
Deborah Paul National Congress of Botany 2018 69th CONGRESSO NACIONAL DE BOTÂNICA - National Congress of Botany, July 08 to 13, 2018, at the Pantanal Events Center, in the city of CUIABÁ, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Ana Odete Santos Vieira aovieira@uel.br
Deborah Paul Invited Speaker for SIMBIOMA- Simpósio Sobre a Biodiversidade da Mata Atlântica Conference: SIMBIOMA- Simpósio Sobre a Biodiversidade da Mata Atlântica Invited by Luisa Maria Sarmento Soares sarmento.soares@gmail.com, Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Departamento De Biologia Animal, Faculty Member. She is a postdoctoral fellow at the State University of Rio de Janeiro - UERJ. Coordinator of the Project "Distribution and Endemism of Freshwater Fishes in the Northeastern Atlantic Forest", which develops studies on Atlantic Forest creek fish in the conservation biogeography focus.
Deborah Paul Invited Speaker at CBZoo2018 in Brazil CBZoo2018, XXXII Congresso Brasileiro de Zoologia, Foz do Iguaçu, Brasil Invitation to talk from Ana Dal Molin chalcid1@gmail.com and Luciane Marinoni lmarinoni@ufpr.br who is a Professor in the Dept of Zoology at Universidade Federal do Paraná. Symposium Collections: Meeting on Integration of Zoological Collections
Matthew Collins 1st Annual Envisioning Data Symposium - UF Libraries 1st Annual Envisioning Data Symposium http://cms.uflib.ufl.edu/envisioning-data-symposium/registration
Molly Phillips and Annika Smith Ally Skills Workshop Ally Skills Workshop
Jillian Goodwin FSU STEM Day FSU STEM Day
Matthew Collins Visit from Nadya Williams at SDSC Office visit
Bruce MacFadden, Molly Phillips, and Gil Nelson NSF INCLUDES Summit NSF INCLUDES Summit: Broadening Participation through Center-Scale Research Activities
Gill Nelson, Larry Page, Jill Goodwin, Cathy Bester Conservation Symposia Symposia at the Natural Areas Conference and the George Wright Society Conference on Parks, Protected Areas, and Cultural Sites
Pam Soltis, Annika Smith, Adania Flemming, and Molly Phillips She's a Scientist Event She's a Scientist at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Molly Phillips Howard Bishop Science Night Howard Bishop Science Night
Molly Phillips Life Discovery Conference Life Discovery Conference
Matthew Collins Phenoscape Computable Knowlegebase hackathon organization Phenoscape hackathon
Matthew Collins Identification of specimens from images with NN TDWG poster session
Gaurav Yeole, Matthew Collins, Alex Thompson, Renato Figueiredo Image processing with Neural Networks at Smithsonian Institution In-person conversation at SPNHC 2017, various calls and emails.
Joanna McCaffrey (US Collections List), Kevin Love (iDigBio IT, US Collections List), Greg Riccardi (iDigBio PI, GBIF Science Committee), Deborah Paul (NCD, notes, community development), Alex Thompson (NCD, iDigBio Cyberinfrastructure) Collections Catalogue Meeting, iDigBio and GBIF Collections Catalogue Meeting, iDigBio and GBIF, 1 Sept 2017
David Jennings BCoN Advisory Council Onsite Meeting BCoN Advisory Council Onsite Meeting
Molly Phillips Remote Presentation for TCN Workshop STEM Educational Module Development Teacher’s Workshop on Fungal Biology and Biodiversity
Doug Jones, Larry Page, Greg Riccardi, David Jennings, Kevin Love, Gil Nelson Directors' Summit on Digital Data Directors' Summit on Digital Data
Matthew Collins (other attendees doing their own reports) SPNHC 2017 MJC summary SPNHC 2017
Deborah Paul Annotations Done After Specimen Imaging Email from Steven Ginsbarg (sginzbar@ua.edu) about annotations done after specimen imaging. University of Alabama.
Deborah Paul Environmental Data Initiative and the Carpentries Assessment Strategy The Carpentries, Kari Jordan, met with The Environmental Data Initiative (EDI) team: Corinna Gries, Susanne Grossman-Clarke, Colin Smith, and Deborah Paul of iDigBio.
Shari Ellis, Kevin Love, Blaine Marchant, Molly Phillips Girl Scouts Explore Girl Scouts Explore: Collections Event
Jillian Goodwin Science Night - Westwood Middle School Science Night - Westwood Middle School
Jillian Goodwin and Adania Flemming Florida Marine Science Educators Association Conference FMSEA 2017
Gil Nelson, Pam Soltis GGBN Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN) workshop
Larry Page Workshop: Exploring Synergies and Sustainability for Biodiversity Information Systems Exploring Synergies and Sustainability for Biodiversity Information Systems
Shelley James UF Data Management/Curation Working Group meeting Attendance at UF Data Management & Curation Working Group meeting
Shelley James AIBS Communications Boot Camp for Scientists AIBS Communications Boot Camp for Scientists, BCoN
Molly Phillips and Libby Ellwood Data Nuggets Presentation from Data Nuggets
Kevin Love Larry Page FLMNH InvertPaleo trait images and data Michal Kowalewski, FLMNH
Molly Phillips STEMConnect Session STEMConnect Session with Tampa Bay Middle School
Greg Riccardi, David Jennings, Shelley James, and Randy Singer Biodiversity Collections Network Meeting Biodiversity Collections Network Meeting: Assessment of NIBA Goals and Future Research Opportunities
David Jennings (iDigBio Project Manager) and Stacey Huber (McGuire Center Digitization Coordinator) Prospects for Biocollection Digitization and Networking in Puerto Rico Symposium: Prospects for Biocollection Digitization and Networking in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust
Deb Paul, Alex Thompson, Shelley James, and Kevin Love (listening in remotely from the sound booth :-) TDWG 2016 Natural Collections Description (NCD) Interest Group Meeting TDWG 2016 Natural Collections Description (NCD) Interest Group Meeting. NCD is a proposed std for sharing metadata abt collections https://github.com/tdwg/ncd
Alex Thompson, Shelley James TDWG Biodiversity Data Quality Interest Group organizational meetings TDWG Biodiversity Data Quality Interest Group at TDWG 2016 meetings
Elizabeth Ellwood (on recommendation from Gil Nelson who was the initial invitee). MUSIT- Norway Annual meeting of the Norwegian University Museum Information Technology group who
Alex Thompson, Matthew Collins, Shelley James TDWG 2016 - Big Data Symposium TDWG 2016
Nathan Bird, Alex Thompson, Matthew Collins, Gil Nelson GUODA & ePandda Seth from ePandda
Alex Thompson, Nathan Bird, Matthew Collins Collaborations with EOL and other parties around Spark - GUODA Jennifer Hammock, EOL, Jorrit Poelen
David Jennings, Gil Nelson Outcomes from OBFS 2016 workshop 50th OBFS annual meeting workshop and following collaborations
Alex Thompson, Larry Page Morphobank Building ties between MorphoBank and iDigBio
Joanna McCaffrey Gil Nelson in initial planning EMu NHSIG and User Group meeting Axiell's one-day Natural History SIG (NHSIG) and 2 day user group conference
Shelley James Presentation at NYBG iDigBio presentation at New York Botanical Garden
Molly Phillips Presentation for Westwood Middle School Presentation for Westwood Middle School
Jillian Goodwin, Adania Flemming, Molly Phillips FLMNH Educator Open House FLMNH Educator Open House
Shelley James, Gil Nelson Geological Society of America 2016 - booth sharing Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC)
Molly Phillips and LIbby Ellwood ESA 2016 Education Education related collaborations at ESA 2016
Joanna McCaffrey TORCH IX TORCH IX meeting
Molly Phillips, Libby Ellwood, Shelley James, Deborah Paul, Kevin Love Connections and future ESA opportunities for iDigBio Ecological Society of America 2016 Conference
Gil Nelson, Deb Paul Using iDigBio Resources, Future ECN Workshops, Digitization in Coll Mgmt ECN Coll Mgmt Workshop #1 Instructors: Floyd Shockley, David Furth
Shelley A James Botany 2016 Botany 2016 Conference, Booth report & conference interactions/observations
Molly Phillips STEMConnect stemConnect Presentation with the Orlando Science Center Summer Camp
Deb Paul. Jillian Goodwin, Randy Singer, Claudia Grant, Katie Stanley, Molly Phillips FSUS Steam Day Update FSUS Steam Day
Shelley James Flora Malesiana meeting Flora Malesiana meeting
Matthew Collins Mozilla Science Lab initial call Aurelia Moser, Mozilla Science Lab community lead
Shelley James, Randy Singer Digitization and data mobilization training Training on the digitization and mobilization of biodiversity data for Dr Terry Donaldson, University of Guam Marine Laboratory
Shelley James Pacific Science Congress - potential contacts Pacific Science Congress 2016, hosted by Pacific Science Association and Academia Sinica
Shelley James SPNHC 2016 outcomes Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC), Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN), and Global Plants Initiative (GPI).
Molly Phillips ASM Public Education Committee Meeting ASM Public Education Committee Meeting
David Jennings Sustainable funding information from UF Libraries Phone call with Laurie Taylor, Digital Scholarship Librarian at the University of Florida and Digital Scholarship Director for the Digital Library of the Caribbean (http://dloc.com/)
Renato Figueiredo and David Jennings Biological Collections as a Resource for Technical Innovation NSF-Sponsored workshop on Biological Collections as a Resource for Technical Innovation (NSF DBI 1521072)
Shari Ellis, Pam Soltis UF Biodiversity Institute Q & A UF Biodiversity Institute Q & A
Shari Ellis, Deborah Paul Sharing GBIF TF Survey Data with SYNTHESYS SYNTHESYS3 asked GBIF Task Force on Accelerating Discover of Biocollections to share EU-specific Survey Data to enhance their own survey efforts.
Larry Page Collaboration with Morphobank Discussion with Maureen O’Leary of Morphobank (Stonybrook)
Shelley A James Puerto Rico collections Dr Rosa Rivera & Dr Edda Calez, Museo de Entomologia y Biodiversidad Tropical (200,000 speciments?) Dr Abel Ortiz, Dept Biochem, U of Puerto Rico Dr David Ackerman & Mahmoud Aboukheir, Herbarium & Zoology Museum UPRRP (70,000 specimens?)
Shelley James Collaboration with SIB NatureServe Biodiversity without Boundaries 2016 meeting. Met with Karen Soacha (ksoacha@humboldt.org.co) Sistema de Informacion Sobre Biodiversidad de Columbia (SiB)
David Jennings, Pam Soltis UF Campus Biodiversity Symposium UF Campus Biodiversity Symposium hosted by the UF Biodiversity Institute and the UF Office of Sustainability
Shelley A James iDigBio Presentation at State Herbarium of South Australia State Herbarium of South Australia
Deb Paul Potential Data from a Small Collection email: Setting up Digitization at a Kibbutz
Larry Page Developing International Collaborations Developing International Collaborations
Gil Nelson, Shelley James, Jon Lauters (ePANDDA developer employed by FSU), and Sean Moran ePANDDA End User Workshop ePANDDA End-user Workshop
Gil Nelson Archbold Bio Station Digitization Digitization workshop/consultation
Joanna McCaffrey, Gil Nelson SIO: digitization and mobilization Scripps Institution of Oceanography digitization workshop: agenda: https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/IDigBio_Scripps_Institute_of_Oceanography_Digitization_Meeting - host was Harim Cha
Shelley James Molly Phillips Potential Planting Science Collaboration Virtual Meeting with Planting Science
Gil Nelson South Central California Collections and Data Network Inaugural meeting
Shari Ellis and Gil Nelson OBFS Survey to Support Grant Proposals Collaborated with OFBS personnel on the development of a survey to assess the types and sizes of collections at biological field stations and level of interest in participating in a grant to support their digitization. Collaborators: Becca Fenwick, Jeffrey Brown, Faerthen Felix, Erica Krimmel, Kevin Browne, Cobb,Neil
Shari Ellis AIM-UP! Final Evaluation Final Evaluation of the AIM-UP! RCN-UBE with Anna Monfils (Central Michigan University) and Joe Cook (University of New Mexico)
Larry Page, Gil Nelson, Shelley James Natural Science Collections Alliance Board Meeting Natural Science Collections Alliance Board Meeting
Gil Nelson Organization of BIolgical Field Stations Webinar series and TCN/CSBR Collaboration
Gil Nelson Jillian Goodwin Molly Phillips iDigBio Staff presents at the Southeastern State Parks Programs Seminar Southeastern State Parks Programs Seminar
Molly Phillips Randal Singer iDigBio Staff presents at a UF course University of Florida Anthropolgical Museology Graduate Student course
Shelley James Molly Phillips iDigBio participates in She's a Scientist She's a Scientist at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Austin Mast Libraries of Life at Google Cardboar Creators Camp Creators Camp event focused on Google Cardboard Virtual and Augmented Reality Uses
Alex Thompson, Matt Collins Collaboration with GlobalNames Meeting with Rich Pyle and Dimitry Mozzherin.
Alex Thompson, Matt Collins Integration with BioGUID Meeting with Rich Pyle
Gil Nelson, David Jennings, Molly Phillips Organization of Biological Field Stations OBFS annual meeting
Larry Page, Joanna McCaffrey, Randy Singer BCoN Collections Communications Workshop BCoN Collections Communications Workshop
Gil Nelson Society of Herbarium Curators Botany 2015 & SHC
Gil Nelson TCN Incubator Workshops Botany 2015 and NSF
Gil Nelson Applications in Plant Sciences Botany 2015; Applications in Plant Sciences Editors
Larry Page, Gil Nelson, Randy Singer ASIH Collections Committee American Society of Ichthyology and Herpetology
Greg Riccardi Canadian Biodiversity Science and Information Workshop Canadian Biodiversity Science and Information
Joanna McCaffrey database decisions at CHAS Afternoon meeting to discuss selecting a database management system for collections and the process for data migration.
L. Page, J. Fortes, G. Riccardi, P. Soltis, D. Jennings, G. Nelson, A. Mast Digitization of Biological Collections: A Global Focus Digitization of Biological Collections: A Global Focus Hosted by Atlas of Living Australia, Canberra, Australia
Charlotte Germain-Aubrey Cathleen Bester Molly Phillips Cheryl MacLaughlin Shari Ellis WiSE Girlz Spring Science Camp Women in Science and Engineering at the University of Florida
Andréa Matsunaga AIBS – Integrating Complex Data Workshop AIBS – Integrating Complex Data Workshop (Dr. Robert Gropp , AIBS, rgropp@aibs.org; Dr. Corinna Gries, University of Wisconsin, cgries@wisc.edu; Dr. Paula Mabee, University of South Dakota, Paula.Mabee@usd.edu)
Charlotte Germain-Aubrey Seminar to the Biology Department at the Sacred Heart University Matthew D. Kaye, Director of the Office of Volunteer Programs and Service Learning at the Sacred Heart University, CT. Latina Steele, professor of Biology, Sacred Heart University Jennifer Mattei, professor of Biology, Sacred Heart University Barbara Pierce, professor of Biology, Sacred Heart University
Charlotte Germain-Aubrey Workshop for middle-school teachers in science magnet program school Angela Bushan, Bridgeport School Board Science Director Matthew Kaye, Director of Office of Volunteer Programs and Service Learning Science Teachers meeting for the Bridgeport School Board.
Charlotte Germain-Aubrey outreach to mentoring program talk about "being a scientist" to the Academic Mentoring Program mentoring program at the John Winthrop Elementary School. Matthew D. Kaye, Director of the Office of volunteer Programs and Service Learning at the Sacred Heart University, organized the event. Susan Beres and Jennifer Russell, both teachers at the school, were there. Undergraduate student from the SHU were there as mentors, and middle-school students were there are mentees
Andréa Matsunaga, Blaine Marchant, Deb Paul, Shari Ellis Data Carpentry Genomics Hackathon Data Carpentry Genomics Hackathon (Tracy Teal, Mike Smorul, Mary Shelley, Jason Williams), https://github.com/datacarpentry/genomics-hackathon/wiki
Andréa Matsunaga PBDB Hackathon Paleobiology Database 2015 Hackathon (Matthew Clapham, UC Santa Cruz, mclapham@ucsc.edu; and Jocelyn Sessa, American Museum of Natural History, jsessa@amnh.org)
Larry Page UC Berkeley’s Initiative in Global Change Biology (BiGCB) UC Berkeley’s Initiative in Global Change Biology (BiGCB)
Deb Paul, Alex Thompson Question from OBIS-USA (but its a general DwC question) Question from OBIS-USA (but its a general DwC question about Taxon Name Matching) From: Philip Goldstein philip.goldstein@colorado.edu CU Museum Informatics Manager Works on the OBIS and OBIS - International Projects http://www.iobis.org/node/394, http://www.usgs.gov/obis-usa/
Deb Paul, Francois Michonneau Unanticipated Benefits, Community Outreach and Collaboration David W. Roberts Professor and Head Department of Ecology Montana State University Bozeman, MT 59717-3460 office 406-994-4548 FAX 406-994-3190 email droberts@montana.edu and indirectly, NEON, through their newsletter.
Deb Paul GBIF Task Force Invitation Accepted GBIF Task Force on Accelerating the Discovery of Bio-collections Data / Invitation from L. Krishtalka
Austin Mast and Libby Ellwood (Bruce MacFadden was also there and might choose to submit own collaboration report) AAAS Conference AAAS Conference
Austin Mast and Libby Ellwood Citizen Science Association Conference Citizen Science Association Conference
Shari Ellis Possible survey of botany users of GRBio IH/GRBio Survey
Shari Ellis COLLABIT Tracy Teal, Aleksandra Pawlik, Erika Mudrak, Mike Smorul, Karthik Ram, Hilmar Lapp, Mary Shelly, Jason Williams
Pam Soltis and Gil Nelson GGBN Collaboration GGBN collaboration with Jon Coddington
Greg Riccardi, Deb Paul, Andréa Matsunaga SiBBr Launching Event SiBBr Launching Event (SiBBr, PNUMA, MCTI), Andrea Ferreira Portela Nunes <aportela@mct.gov.br>
Larry Page American Institute of Biological Sciences Meeting American Institute of Biological Sciences Meeting. Held at Capital Hilton.
Andréa Matsunaga 2014 10th IEEE International Conference on e-Science 2014 10th IEEE International Conference on e-Science
Joanna McCaffrey EMu User Group Meeting 2014 Global EMu User Conference (includes Natural History Special Interest Group [NHSIG]) on the opening day). Held at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Claudia Segovia-Salcedo Contacts-internship in Ecuador Maria Viteri, undergrad student University of Chicago
Austin Mast iDigBio Intro at Global Plants Initiative Global Plants Initiative Meeting
Andréa Matsunaga and François Michonneau Tree-for-all: a hackathon to access OpenTree resources Tree-for-all: a hackathon to access OpenTree resources (Open Tree of Life, Arbor and HIP)
Deb Paul, Libby Ellwood ESA follow up with Heather Heinz We met Heather Heinz at ESA where she presented on work she had done while interning with DataONE. Heather Heinz email heather.m.heinz@gmail.com
Andréa Matsunaga BCO Biodiversity Hackathon BCO Biodiversity Hackathon
Gil Nelson, Deb Paul JRA Synthesys3 Project - Workflows Meeting to discuss creating a Workflows Resource with Sarah Phillips <Sarah.Phillips@kew.org> who is part of the Synthesys 3 Project.
Sarfaraz Soomro and José Fortes 2014 15th IEEE Information Reuse and Integration (IRI) Conference 2014 15th IEEE Information Reuse and Integration (IRI) Conference
Deb Paul and Libby Ellwood iDigBio Booth Observations at ESA 2014 Bits Libby and Deb gleaned about a successful exhibit experience.
Deb Paul and Libby Ellwood More Bits from ESA 2014 ESA 2014 - iDigBio Booth Bits
Deb Paul and Libby Ellwood Some Ecological Society of America Outreach and Collaboration Quick update about some follow-ups from ESA 2014
Gil Nelson Organization for Biological Field Stations Collaborating with biological field stations
Libby Ellwood, Deborah Paul Evaluate potential for collaboration with http://www.tallymolab.org/ http://www.tallymolab.org/ MoLab, Inc. Mobile Science Lab, Inc. (510c3) here in Tallahassee - Persons at meeting: Trish Hanson, Aimee Hills, Libby Ellwood (Citizens Science Academy), Deb Paul
Reed Beaman, Alex Thompson, Greg Riccardi, Joanna McCaffrey, Andréa Matsunaga, Greg Traub, Renato Figueiredo, Matt Collins, Deb Paul Mobilizing data to GBIF Technical discussion with Tim Robertson (GBIF)
Larry Page, Reed Beaman, Kevin Love Taxonomic concepts resolution Discussion with Nico Franze of ASU on possibility for collaboration. He has developed a system that resolves synonyms and species concepts, which could potentially be deployed as a data service.
Reed Beaman UAV data collection Sabah Parks and University of Queensland: Remi Repin, Antony van der Ent, Peter Erskine, Andrew Fletcher
Reed Beaman, Jose Fortes mini - PRAGMA symposium PRAGMA symposium as part of the International Conference on Serpentine Ecology.
Bruce MacFadden, Pam Soltis, Charlotte Germain-Aubrey CPET Center for Pre-collegiate Educational Training Workshop
Pam Soltis UCR Workshop Chris Johnson, American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)
Gil Nelson Museum visit: Naturalis Biodiversity Center Naturalis visit
Gill Nelson SPNHC and SCNet affiliation SPNHC/SCNet
Austin Mast Involvement of Smithsonian in upcoming CitStitch Hackathon In-person meeting with Paul Kimberley
Larry Page Meeting with Board of Natural Science Collections Alliance NSC Alliance Board Meeting
Larry Page Improving "taxonomic resolution" Discussion with Nico Franz on a proposal aimed at Improving "taxonomic resolution"
Larry Page Sustaining Biological Infrastructure. Sustaining Biological Infrastructure: Strategies for Success course organized by Ecological Society of America.
Larry Page Collaboration with NatureServe Discussion with Mary Klein, Executive Director of NatureServe
Larry Page Collaboration with VertNet Difficulties/differences between iDigBio and VertNet in the Collections Registration process
José Fortes, Reed Beaman PRAGMA PRAGMA 26 Pacific Rim Applications and Grid Middleware Assembly
Larry Page Audubon Core Warren (Brown)
Austin Mast Notes from Nature Collaboration Biospex-Notes from Nature collaboration
Bruce MacFadden, Austin Hendy RET Santa Clara Educators, Cesar Chavez Middle School
Bruce MacFadden Fossil Festival Aurora, N.C. Fossil Festival
Gil Nelson TCN collaboration Georgia Southwestern University and Valdosta State University
Gil Nelson C4P/EarthCube C4P
Deb Paul Digitization on Demand Nicole Fisher from ANIC http://www.csiro.au/Organisation-Structure/National-Facilities/Australian-National-Insect-Collection.aspx
Deb Paul, Matt Collins, Kevin Love Biodiversity Informatics Workshop COLLAB-IT (including NESCent, iPlant, BEACON, SESYNC, DataOne, Software Carpentry, and iDigBio)
Alex Thompson, Dan Stoner, Matt Collins, Greg Traub, Suzette King, Kyuho Jeong, Larry Page, Pam Soltis, Reed Beaman, Andréa Matsunaga, Renato Figueiredo Vertnet Meeting at ACIS and Adobe Connect IT
Pam Soltis Science Magazine Interview Science Magazine
Reed Beaman, Andréa Matsunaga, Joanna McCaffrey, Gil Nelson Biological Collections Ontology Curation Ramona Walls, iPlant Collaborative; John Deck, Berkeley
Renato Figueiredo, Gil Nelson, Deb Paul, Kyuho Jeong Specify appliance Andrew Bentley, Specify team at KU
Greg Riccardi Collaboration with Filtered Push Meeting to Plan Integration of Filtered Push and the iDigBio public participation project Biospex.org
Deb Paul with input from Gil Nelson and David Jennings SPNHC Reports for the Annual Business Meeting SPNHC-iDigBio Report. SPNHC Council members submit reports twice yearly.
Austin Mast, Libby Ellwood AIM-UP! RCN Planning Meeting The AIM-UP! RCN leaders met over the weekend in Cedar Key prior to the Collections for the 21st Century Symposium. Those present, in addition to Austin and Libby, were Rob Guralnick, John McCormack, Anna Monfils, Eileen Lacey, and Joe Cook.
Deb Paul - this is a test NEON and Identifiers Judy Skog, and Michael Denslow
Joanna & David working on the collaboration form to make it more legible in email David and I are working on the collaboration form to try to make it more legible, and appealing to the Steering Committee members.
Deb Paul NEON and Identifiers Judy Skog, and Michael Denslow
Bruce McFadden, Austin Hendy Fossil Digitization, Fossils, NACP February 17, 2014 - Celebrating public participation in paleontology,Sponsored by The Florida Paleontological Society, Chairs and Presenters: Austin J.W. Hendy & Bruce J. MacFadden February 19, 2014 - Fossil Project - Representatives from participating fossil clubs, the project team and other steakholders from around the U.S. meet for presentations, brainstorming, and discussion. February 25, 2014 - Rotary Club of Gainesville. Talk regarding the E&O outreach opportunities for children in Panama resulting from Gatun Project.
Bruce McFadden Fossil Digitization, Fossils FLMNH Spring Science Cafe Discovering Fossils in Panama
Bruce McFadden, Austin Hendy, Aldo Rincon, Gil Nelson Fossil Digitization March 18, 2014 - Paleo Working Group. Bruce presented Linking Ancillary Data to Specimen Records in Paleo Databases. March 19-21, 2014 - PCP: Panama Canal Project & PIRE: Partnerships for International Research and Education representation at the The UF Center for Latin American Studies 63rd Annual Conference. Dr. MacFadden spoke about the overall PCP PIRE project, and specifically about his focus area of fossil mammals. Other subjects included digitization of common fossils of the Gatun Formation.
Joanna McCaffrey, Reed Beaman EOL would like access to our data EOL requested meeting to discuss how they could get access to our data to generate their species lists.
Deb Paul (and all members of GWG technically) Georeferencing Workshop by TTT1 student Margaret Landis One Day Workshop: Georeferencing Natural History Specimen Data http://www.dce.k-state.edu/conf/mammalogists/2014/workshops
Deb Paul SPNHC - iDigBio Organizational Level MOU UPDATE 23 April 2014: Draft MOU Attached for Steering Committee review. Note that SPNHC Council will now do the same. WAS: Develop a formal SPNHC - iDigBio Organizational Level MOU
Joanna McCaffrey, Gil Nelson Arctos collaboration with iDigBio Arctos would like to collaborate with iDigBio, and to know how to submit their data to us.
Deb Paul, Reed Beaman, (Rich Rabeler - TCN) OBD: Overexposed Biodiversity Data: Policy Issues / Practical Issues for a Brazilian Digitization Project Eduardo Dalcin edalcin@jbrj.gov.br Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro Diretoria de Pesquisas Núcleo de Computação Científica e Geoprocessamento Trabalho / Work: +55 21 3204 2116
UPDATE: 20 March 2014: Deb Paul Initially: Deborah Paul, Reed Beaman and as of 14 March 2014 Joanna McCaffrey, Andrea Matsunaga Evaluate potential for collaboration with Brazialian Digitization Project: Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Eduardo Dalcin, edalcin@jbrj.org Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro Diretoria de Pesquisas Núcleo de Computação Científica e Geoprocessamento Andrea Ferreira Portela Nunes aportela@mct.gov.br Assessora Técnica Assessoria de Captação de Recursos Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia
Larry Page Formation of a CollectionsSustainability of the national digitization effort. Formation of a Collections Community-based committee to look at sustainability of the national digitization effort.
Deb Paul, Greg Riccardi, Gil Nelson UPDATE: Email request for help with designing database table to store determination annotations Hollis Marriott, hollis@stanfordalumni.org, 307 742 9299 and Lawrence O. Schmidt LSchmidt@uwyo.edu, Head of Brinkerhoff Geology Library, University of Wyoming Libraries lschmidt@uwyo.edu, (307) 766-2844
Gil Nelson, Deb Paul, Kevin Love Careers and Graduate Study in Biology Workshop Careers and Graduate Study in Biology Workshop, planned and organized by Gil Nelson, the Broadening Diversity planning team (Hank Bart, David Jennings, Bruce MacFadden, Larry Page, Roland Roberts, Pam Soltis), and Kim Schneider, Director of Undergraduate Research, University of Central Florida. See https://www.idigbio.org/content/careers-and-graduate-study-biological-sciences and https://www.idigbio.org/content/broadening-minority-participation-biological-sciences-workshop-focused-careers-and-graduate.
Gil Nelson Small Collections Network Anna Monfils, SPNHC, SCNet
Gil Nelson, Reed Beaman Paleo data collaboration Gil Nelson, Reed Beaman, Roger Burkhalter, Una Farrell, Ann Molineux, Talia Karim
Joanna McCaffrey, Gil Nelson, Reed Beaman Image Ingestion Appliance Botany TTD TCN
Bruce MacFadden K-12 Outreach Santa Cruz County School Systems (California)
Reed Beaman, José Fortes Safety envelope for a software driven network Jim Beach and Aimee Stewart, University of Kansas
Reed Beaman, Suzette King, David Jennings BISON and iDigBio Conversation with Elizabeth Martin from BISON
Suzette Chauvin King Outreach Roslyn Levy, FLMNH Board Member
Deb Paul Relationship management tools NIMBios and COLLABIT
Deb Paul. SPNHC and iDigBio Andrew Bentley, of SPHNC http://www.spnhc.org/
Deb Paul Webinar on outcomes from 2nd iDigBio Hackathon Elspeth Haston, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Synthesys3 Project
Deb Paul, Gil Nelson, Andrea Matsunaga. Share aOCR working group knowledge Stanley Blum, California Academy of Science
Deb Paul, Gil Nelson, Andrea Matsunaga Share aOCR working group knowledge Heather Widmayer, Contractor, Dept. of Botany, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History 202-633-0910
7 members of iDigBio attended TDWG (Deborah Paul, Reed Beaman, Alex Thompson, Greg Riccardi, Libby Ellwood, Austin Mast, Grant Godden) attending this symposium: (Deborah Paul, Reed Beaman, Greg Riccardi, Grant Godden, others?). TDWG 2013 Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) 2013 Theme: "Virtual Communities for Biodiversity Science" conference site http://www.tdwg.org/conference2013 all presentations https://mbgserv18.mobot.org/ocs/index.php/tdwg/2013/schedConf/presentations schedule https://mbgserv18.mobot.org/ocs/index.php/tdwg/2013/schedConf/schedule 7 members of iDigBio attended TDWG 2013 (Deborah Paul, Reed Beaman, Alex Thompson, Greg Riccardi, Libby Ellwood, Austin Mast, Grant Godden) This report is only intended to cover the Keynote and Plenary Symposium session put together by Deborah Paul, Gail Kampmeier, and Reed Beaman.
Kevin Love, Reed Beaman, François Michonneau GRBio GRBio (http://grbio.org/)
Greg Riccardi and Deborah Paul pro-iBiosphere meeting 2013 pro-iBiosphere meeting in Berlin, Germany May 21 – 23, 2013 • 21st: Workshop 1: Requirements of users of Flora, Fauna or Mycota publications or services • 22nd:Workshop 2: Measuring and constraining the costs of delivering services • 23rd: Workshop 3: Coordination and routes for cooperation [iDigBio invited to speak at this workshop] http://wiki.pro-ibiosphere.eu/wiki/Workshop_Berlin_3:_Coordination_and_routes_for_cooperation#List_of_Participants_of_workshop_3 http://wiki.pro-ibiosphere.eu/wiki/Workshops_Berlin,_May_2013
Andréa Matsunaga, José Fortes 2013 9th IEEE International Conference on e-Science 2013 9th IEEE International Conference on e-Science
Andréa Matsunaga, Renato Figueiredo, José Fortes PRAGMA updates and future working groups work Pacific Rim Application and Grid Middleware Assembly (PRAGMA) 25, co-located with e-Science (Beijing, China) http://pragma25.pragma-grid.net
Austin Mast Botany 2013 Symposium The Botany 2013 Symposium entitled "Public Participation in Scientific Research: Emerging Resources for Botany" was co-sponsored by iDigBio, NEON, American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the Systematics and Ecological Sections of the Botanical Society of America. It was co-organized by Austin Mast (iDigBio) and Sarah Newman (NEON).
Joanna McCaffrey, Andrea Matsunaga Track GUID issues with EMu users and KE Software 2013 North American EMu User Conference, including Natural History Special Interest Group (SIG)
Kevin Love, David Jennings, Cathy Bester, Joanna McCaffrey FLMNH Butterfly Festival FLMNH Butterfly Festival/ McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity
Deb Paul COLLABIT Fall Bio Center Technical Workshop COLLABIT Fall Bio Center Technical Workshop
Alex Thompson Collabit / BioCollab13 Collabit / BioCollab13
Greg Traub, Andrea Matsunaga SESYNC SESYNC Pre-meeting 2013, and SESYNC Visualization Workshop 2013
Kevin Love Audio/video production services for iDigBio University of Florida, College of Journalism and Communications, Division of Multimedia Properties
Austin Mast iEvoBio Lightning Talk iEvoBio Lightning Talk entitled "Engaging the public in digitization of a billion biodiversity research specimens" by A. Mast, B. Dunckel, G. Nelson, D. Paul, G. Riccardi, and B. McFadden.
Austin Mast Poster at Evolution 2013 Conference Poster entitled "iDigBio as a resource for the digitization of a billion biodiversity research specimens" by Mast, Austin; Nelson, Gil; Paul, Deborah; Riccardi, Greg at Evolution 2013 Conference.
Greg Riccardi Semantics for Biodiversity workshop Semantics for Biodiversity workshop at the Extended Semantic Web Conference 2013
Larry Page, Pam Soltis, Austin Mast, Debbie Paul Notes from Nature Notes from Nature
Pam Soltis, Gil Nelson, David Jennings AVAToL Meeting Assembling, Visualizing, and Analyzing the Tree of Life (AVAToL)
Joanna McCaffrey CRIA and iDigBio CRIA and iDigBio meet to discuss commonalities and things to share
Joanna McCaffrey iDigBio - ALA - beyond systematics iDigBio - ALA - beyond systematics