Internal Advisory Committee

Overview

The Internal Advisory Committee (IAC) is composed of iDigBio's Project Manager, iDigBio's Biodiversity Informatics Manager, iDigBio's Project Evaluator, representatives from the Thematic Collections Networks (TCNs) and Partners to Existing Networks (PENs), NSF Program Officers, and other digitization projects and collections working with iDigBio. The IAC meets regularly to report on progress in digitization efforts, share best practices and standards, identify gaps in digitization areas and technology, enhance training efforts, and report on collaborations.

Meetings

IAC meetings are held quarterly on the first Wednesday of the month at 2:00 PM Eastern: https://www.idigbio.org/content/idigbio-internal-advisory-committee-meeting

Remote participation is available at: https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/iac/

Participation from any or all TCN and PEN participants is welcomed and encouraged.

Meeting Summaries

The following are the minutes from past IAC meetings:

2017
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2017.09.06.pdf
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2017.06.29.pdf
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2017.04.26.pdf
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2017.02.22.pdf

2015
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2015.09.28.pdf
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2015.07.07.pdf
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 20150506.pdf
File:IAC Meeting Minutes 2015.02.09.pdf

TCN Progress Reports

Prior to each IAC meeting, TCNs provide regular progress to iDigBio, which are compiled below. Reports are submitted via the following webform: https://www.idigbio.org/content/tcn-bi-monthly-progress-report-idigbio

2017
File:TCN Updates 2017.09.pdf
File:TCN Updates 2017.06.pdf
File:TCN Updates 2017.04.pdf
File:TCN Updates 2017.02.pdf

2015
File:TCN Updates 2015.09.pdf
File:TCN Updates 2015.06.pdf
File:TCN Updates 2015.05.pdf
File:TCN Updates 2015.02.pdf

2012
File:TCN Updates 2012 12.pdf