Publishing Species Checklists, Step-by-Step Guide
This document provides instructions on sharing species checklists using an international data exchange format known as Darwin Core Archives.
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GBIF Secretariat, 2011
Target audience: biodiversity data administrators
Abstract: This guide provides a step-by-step overview of how to publish species checklists to data using the Global Names Architecture (GNA) Profile in the Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A) format. This guide serves as a quick reference for getting started and provides links to other GBIF data publishing documents that provide more details on specific components of the data publishing workflow.
Bibliographic citation: GBIF (2010). Best Practices in Publishing Species Checklists, (contributed by Remsen D., Döring M., Robertson, T., Ko, B.), Copenhagen: Global Biodiversity Information Facility, 10 pp, accessible online at http://links.gbif.org/checklist_how_to
Rights: This document is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
Rights Holder: GBIF Secretariat
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