PacificDigitization

Biological Collections Digitization in the Pacific
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Biological Collections Digitization in the Pacific Agenda
Biological Collections Digitization in the Pacific Biblio Entries
Biological Collections Digitization in the Pacific Report

Workshop Agenda

• Workshop announcement
• Agenda

Report

• Biological Collections Digitization in the Pacific Report

Photos

• Workshop Facebook Photo Album

Workshop Logistics

• Workshop Logistics Document
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Collaborative Notes

Collaborative Notes Document

Remote Participation

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Workshop Recordings

Tuesday

• Tuesday AM 8:30am-10:30am
• Tuesday AM 10:45am-12:30pm
• Tuesday PM 1:30-3:45pm
• Tuesday PM 4pm-5pm

Wednesday

• Wed AM 8:15am-10:30am
• Wed AM 10:50-12:30pm
• Wed PM 1:30-3pm
• Wed PM 3:20pm-4:45pm

Thursday

• Thur AM 8:30am-9:30am
• Thur AM 10:15am-12:15pm
• Thur PM 1:15pm-2:45pm
• Thur PM 3:15pm-4:30pm

TCN Introductions

iDigBio Vimeo Channel - TCN Introductions

Presentations

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

• Workshop Logistics (Gil Nelson)
• NSF Programs for Funding Collections What, When, Where, How (Judy Skog)
• The Art and Science of Project Management (David Jennings)
• We’re Virtually There: Digitizing NTBG’s Herbarium Collections (PTBG) (David Lorence)
• Belau National Museum "A Cherechar A Lokeli" (Olympia Morei)
• Taking a Diatom Herbarium into the Digital Age (Chris Lobban)
• Pacific Rim Applications and Grid Middleware Assembly:Building virtual bridges around the Pacific and across domains (Reed Beaman)
• Digitization Initiatives at the Bishop Museum (Shelley A. James)
• Digitising Activities in Australia (Paul Flemmons)
• Digitizing in Guide to Trees of Papua New Guinea (Kipiro Q. Damas)
• Digitization in a global environment(Donald Hobern)
• Digitization Progress at the University of Hawaii Insect Museum (Ryan M. Caesar)
• The Macroalgal Herbarium Consortium (Chris Neefus)
• Digitization in the Pacific (Larry M. Page)
• The long history and current digitization of the University of Hawaii Insect Museum (Ryan Caesar)
• Evaluation of a Scratchpad Template as an Online Database for the University of Guam Insect Collection (Aubrey Moore)

• Lichens and Bryophytes – Pacific Islands (Michael Thomas)
• Tri-Trophic Interactions:Plants, Herbivores, and Parasitoids BPBM Entomology (Shelley James)
• Biodiversity Collections Digitization Initiatives University of Hawaii (Michael Thomas)

Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

• Digitization Modules, Tasks, and Workflows (Gil Nelson)
• Digital Preservation begins at creation (Susan Shaner)
• Imaging Standards & Equipment Document (shopping list) (McCaffrey)
• Photography 101 Presentation (McCaffrey)
• Georeferencing the past,present, and future (Deborah Paul, Nelson Rios)
• Uses for Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Output (Deborah Paul)
• Evaluation of a Scratchpad Template as an Online Database for the University of Guam Insect Collection (Aubrey Moore)
• Making small data big : What can Scratchpads do for you? (Aubrey Moore)
• AutoMontage An imaging tool for entomological specimens(Dan Polhemus)
• Avoiding Digitization(Robert K. Whitton)
• Herbarium Pacificum specimen flow(Barbara Kennedy)
• Herbarium Pacificum Barcoding Procedures & Information (Varnelle Magoon)
• Crowd-sourcing, Public Participation, and Data Enrichment Using crowd-sourcing tools (Nicole Fisher)
• Curation web resources (Shelley James)
• Digitisation Workflows, Tools and Techniques -Whole-drawer imaging (Nicole Fisher)
• Getting Collections Ready for Digitization:Fishes and a Tale of Two Bar Codes (Terry J. Donaldson)
• Crowdsourcing: Available Resources (Paul Flemons)
• Insect Soups: Enabling access to an underutilised and valuable resource? (Paul Flemons)
• Herbarium Pacificum Imaging: Pros & Cons (Nicole Shun)
• Bishop Museum Vertebrate Zoology (Molly Hagemann)
• Invertebrate Zoology Workflow and Digitization with marine invertebrates
• DATA BASING SPECIMENS IN THE PAPUA NEW GUINE NATION HERBARIUM– LAE (Kipiro Damas)
• Leveraging Lessons from Museum Studies: Colonial Histories and Ethical Obligations (Karen K. Kosasa)
• Pre-digitisation curation : Getting collections ready for digitisation - Insects (Nicole Fisher)

Thursday, March 27th, 2014

• Intro to Data Standards (McCaffrey)
• How to Submit Data To iDigbio (McCaffrey)
• Using Digitized Data From Insect Collections (Ryan M. Caesar)
• Fish Bones (Lydia M. Garetano)
• The Great Merge (Amber Inwood)
• Field Collection to Data: Keeping track of specimens (Shelley James)
• Uses for Digitized Data ADBC & Essential Data to be Digitized (Larry M. Page)
• Sharing Data: Standards and Practice (Deborah Paul)
• Understanding the Global Names Architecture (GNA)(Richard L. Pyle)
• Data Workshop Honolulu March 2014 (Greg Riccardi)
• Sharing Information Online (Greg Riccardi)
• REAL WORLD CHALLENGES In Managing Data (Holly Bolick)
• Evaluating Data Usage (Reed Beaman)
• Linking collections to related resources: Multi-scale, multi-dimensional, multi-disciplinary collaborative research in biodiversity. Is this a “Big Data” paradigm? (Reed Beaman)

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