iDigBio at TDWG 2022
Join iDigBio staff at the 2022 annual meeting of Biodiveristy Information Standards (TDWG) in Sofia, Bulgaria. You can see more details about this event on the conference website here.
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iDigBio at TDWG 2021
iDigBio will be at the annual TDWG conference again this year and we hope to see you there! TDWG 2021 will be hosted virtually by the University of Florida Biodiversity Institute, which iDigBio PI Dr. Pam Soltis is affiliated with.
See more about the conference, including information about registration, program, etc. on the TDWG website here. Events that iDigBio is co-organizing include:
TDWG 2021
TDWG 2021, the annual conference of Biodiversity Information Standards, will be held virtually October 18-22, 2021, hosted by the University of Florida. The theme of this year’s conference, Connecting the world of biodiversity data: standards uniting people, processes, and tools, will build on lessons learned during the preceding 18 months of virtual interaction and collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic. TDWG 2021 will be held on the virtual platform Whova, and the schedule will include keynote lectures, symposia, workshops, demos, contribut
Bioschemas: Marking up biodiversity websites to improve data discovery and web-scale integration
This webinar is hosted by Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) and features Franck Michel (Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS, Inria) as the presenter. More information, including a link to register for this event, is available on the TDWG website here.
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) Conference 2020
Join iDigBio at the Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) Conference 2020!
Due to the pandemic, TDWG 2020 will be entirely virtual, and registration to attend is free. Working group sessions were held September 21-25, and the virtual conference is scheduled for October 19-23. See the October session schedule and register at https://www.tdwg.org/conferences/2020. A sampling of sessions are highlighted here:
Darwin Core Hour: BioCASe Provider Software - the Hands-on Session
Title: BioCASe Provider Software and ABCD: A Universal Approach for Biodiversity Collection Data
Date: Thursday, 16 April 2020
Where: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/962488863
Time (1 Hour): 11 AM EDT, 17:00 CEST, 15:00 GMT
Darwin Core Hour: BioCASe Provider Software and ABCD: A Universal Approach for Biodiversity Collection Data
UPDATE: Webinar Recording via Zoom.
See Survey Link in Webinar to provide your feedback!
Funding from JRS Foundation for those from Africa to get to Biodiversity Next - Apply Now!
If you are an African and you want to attend Biodiversity Next -- please see this opportunity to apply for some travel funding
Darwin Core Hour: An Attribution Darwin Core Extension - What Would That Look Like?
UPDATE: Recording and Slides available at the following links.
Title: An Attribution Darwin Core Extension - What Would That Look Like?
Date: Monday, 29 October 2018
Symposium: Completing the Data Pipeline: Collections Data Use in Research, Education and Outreach
Full Title: Completing the Data Pipeline: Collections Data Use in Research, Education and Outreach
Short Title: Joint SCNet/BLUE/iDigBio Symposium at SPNHC 2018
Date: Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Location: Burns 7 (88)
Organizers: Gil Nelson, Molly Phillips, Bruce MacFadden, Gabriela Hogue, and Anna Monfils
Sponsors: iDigBio, Small Collections Network (SCNet), and Biodiversity Literacy Litercy in Undergraduate Education (BLUE)
Darwin Core Hour: The Aggregator's Viewpoint - (More Than Vert)Net
UPDATE: (Adobe Connect) recording of this webinar. mp4 version coming soon.
Title: Darwin Core Hour: VertNet presents the Aggregator's Viewpoint
Part THREE: VertNet: (More Than Vert)Net
DATE TIME: Tuesday, August 29th, 2PM EDT, 3PM (Buenos Aires), 7 PM (London), 6 PM UTC (18:00)
SPNHC 2017 Theme - The Next Generation in Best Practices - a perfect fit for iDigBio
Darwin Core Hour: Where am I, exactly? Darwin Core Georeferencing Terms
Recorded! so you can check this DwC Hour out again and share with colleagues.
The Evolution of Darwin Core Hour
From the Darwin Core Hour Team.
TDWG 2017 Annual Conference
UPDATE - you can listen to recordings of the TDWG 2017 proceedings. Check out the TDWG 2017 Wiki Page for these links.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the Canadian Museum of Nature will host the 2017 Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) conference in Ottawa, Canada, Oct. 1 - Oct. 6.
Darwin Core Hour: The Aggregator's Viewpoint - GBIF and iDigBio
Title: Darwin Core Hour: GBIF and iDigBio present the Aggregator's Viewpoint
Part ONE: GBIF: free and open access to global biodiversity data
Part TWO: iDigBio - aggregating and enhancing vouchered global biocollections data
UPDATE! Recordings:
Darwin Core Hour: DwC Standards in Practice: Introduction to the GBIF IPT
Darwin Core Hour: Thousands of Shades for “Controlled” Vocabularies
Darwin Core Hour: Even Simple is Hard
UPDATE: Vimeo Recording now available.
Darwin Core Hour - Webinar Series
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) Conference 2016
iDigBio at BIS-TDWG 2014: some digitization, crowd-sourcing, and data use too
by Deb Paul, with Libby Ellwood and Greg Riccardi as Eds.
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) 2014 Conference
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) will hold its 2014 annual conference in Jönköping, Sweden, 27-31 October 2014. The theme of the meeting is Applications and Data Standards for Sustaining Biodiversity. Subprograms will include:
Empowering International eCollaboration for Sustainability: Symposium at Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) 2013
by Deborah Paul, on Twitter @idbdeb
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) 2013 Annual Conference
The 2013 Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) Annual Conference is October 27 - November 1, 2013 at the Grand Hotel Mediterraneo, Florence, Italy. The conference theme is "Virtual Communities for Biodiversity Science."
UPDATE: TDWG "Virtual Communities" Conference individual abstracts for each presentation online now. And, see the overview of each Symposia and Workshop.
