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People from across the planet joined in to our call to send in more examples of how data gets from the field, into a database.
People from across the planet joined in to our call to send in more examples of how data gets from the field, into a database.
:#Digitally archiving localities through the use of their coordinates. Amy Smith, Collections Manager of Earth Sciences, Perot Museum of Nature and Science
:#Digitally archiving localities through the use of their coordinates. Amy Smith, Collections Manager of Earth Sciences, Perot Museum of Nature and Science
:#[http://biscicol.org/biocode-fims/ Biocode Field Information Management System] (from their website). A Field Information Management System (FIMS) enables data collection at the source (in the field) by generating spreadsheet templates, validating data, and assigning persistent identifiers for every unique biological sample. The following diagram shows how the system works. The most typical functions are Generating Templates and Validating Data, both of which can be found under the Tools menu.
:#[http://biscicol.org/biocode-fims/ Biocode Field Information Management System] (from their website). A Field Information Management System (FIMS) enables data collection at the source (in the field) by generating spreadsheet templates, validating data, and assigning persistent identifiers for every unique biological sample. The following diagram shows how the system works. The most typical functions are Generating Templates and Validating Data, both of which can be found under the Tools menu.<br/>[http://biscicol.org/biocode-fims/templates.jsp Generate a Template]
**[http://biscicol.org/biocode-fims/templates.jsp Generate a Template]
<br/>[http://biscicol.org/biocode-fims/validation.jsp Validate data]
**[http://biscicol.org/biocode-fims/validation.jsp Validate data]
<br/>[https://code.google.com/p/biocode-fims/ How FIMS works]
**[https://code.google.com/p/biocode-fims/ How FIMS works]
:#[https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/field-to-database/Collecting.pptx Field to Freezer: Low tech collecting; high quality data.] Shelley James, Herbarium Pacificum, Bishop Museum
:#[https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/field-to-database/Collecting.pptx Field to Freezer: Low tech collecting; high quality data.] Shelley James, Herbarium Pacificum, Bishop Museum
:#[https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/field-to-database/Specify%20for%20field%20data.mp4 From the Field Into Specify: several options.] Andrew Bentley, Specify, University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute.
:#[https://www.idigbio.org/sites/default/files/workshop-presentations/field-to-database/Specify%20for%20field%20data.mp4 From the Field Into Specify: several options.] Andrew Bentley, Specify, University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute.
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