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Best Practice Guide

  • Best Practice Guide for Data Discovery and Publishing Strategy and Action Plans (PDF)
    October 2010

GBIF Task Group Reports

GBIF LSID GUID Task Group

  • Adoption of Persistent Identifiers for Biodiversity Informatics  (PDF)
    Recommendations of the GBIF LSID GUID Task Group, 6 November 2009

GBIF Metadata Implementation Framework Task Group

  • Report of the GBIF Metadata Implementation Framework Task Group  (PDF)
    December 2009

GBIF Multimedia Resources Task Group

  • Recommendations of the GBIF Multimedia Resources Task Group (PDF)
    September 2008
  • Mobilising Multimedia Resources in Biodiversity (PDF)
    2nd report of the GBIF Multimedia Resources Task Group, March 2009

GBIF Observational Data Task Group

  • Recommendations of the GBIF Observational Data Task Group (PDF)
    September 2008

Participants Report

Position Papers

  • GBIF Position Paper on investing in a Strategic Application to mobilise primary biodiversity data associated with EIA studies  (PDF)
  • GBIF Position Paper on Future Directions and Recommendations for Enhancing Fitness-for-Use across the GBIF Network (PDF)

State-of-the-Network Reports

  • State-of-the Network 2010: Discovery and Publishing of Primary Biodiversity Data through the GBIF Network (PDF)
    October 2010

White Papers

  • Recommendations for the Use of Knowledge Organisation Systems by GBIF (PDF)
    February 2011