First database-derived ‘Data Paper’ published in journal
Peer-reviewed description of Indian bird dataset published through GBIF sets precedent for data-sharing incentives.
Monday 28. of November 2011
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Training opportunity: course on Persistent Identifiers
Nominations are invited for the course to be held from 8 to 10 February 2012, in Madrid, Spain.
Friday 18. of November 2011
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Action plan for information on invasive alien species
Implementation ‘roadmap’ commits key partners to harmonize data needed to tackle threat to biodiversity from invasives
Wednesday 16. of November 2011
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Use of GBIF helps clarify environment-species links
Study used over 300,000 mammal records from US to assess importance of climate, land cover on species presence at various scales
Friday 11. of November 2011
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Important quality boost for GBIF Data Portal
Improvements speed processing, “clean” name and location data, enable checklist publishing.
Tuesday 08. of November 2011
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