ICT
Information and Communications Technologies
IDA
Inventory, Discovery and Access. One of the GBIF Work areas presented in the Work Programme 2009-2010 (known as DADI in previous GBIF Work Programmes).
ILTER
International Long Term Ecological Research - www.ilternet.edu
Informatics
The use of ICT to make data and information automatically available via the Internet.
IPR
Intellectual Property Rights. In law, particularly in common law jurisdictions, intellectual property (IP) refers to a legal entitlement that sometimes attaches to the expressed form of an idea, or to some other intangible subject matter.
IPT
The GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit (IPT) allows for efficient and easy publishing (sharing and hosting) of organism occurrence data, taxonomic and nomenclatural information, and general dataset metadata.
ISO
International Organisation for Standardization - www.iso.org.
IUCN
The World Conservation Union - www.iucn.org.
