[Taxacom] NSF workshop on Herbarium Cyberinfrastructure: FINAL PROGRAM

[Nico Cellinese]

Botany 2006, Chico, California 29th & 30th of July



Imaging workshop: 29th of July, 314 Bell Memorial Union

9:00     Welcome and Introduction by Nico Cellinese and Alan Prather

9:05     Gerald “Stinger” Guala (USDA): An overview of botanical  
cyberinfrastructure

10:00   Reed Beaman (Yale): The ins and outs of digital imaging for  
herbaria

11:00   Coffee Break

11:30   Austin Mast (FSU): MorphBank: a repository of specimen images  
and annotations

12:30   Lunch provided, 210 Bell Memorial Union

1:30     Chris Frazier (UNM): Networking Herbaria: The INRAM experience

2:30     Melissa Tulig (NYBG): The large institution’s perspective

3:30     Coffee Break

4:00     Discussion



GBIF/DiGIR provider training: 30th of July, 207 Butte Hall

9:00      Welcome and introduction by Nico Cellinese and Alan Prather

9:05      Meredith Lane (GBIF): Interaction between NBII and GBIF:  
how to become a GBIF provider

9:30     John Clark (NBII): DiGIR Hands-on training session

10:30   Coffee Break

11:00   John Clark (NBII): DiGIR Hands-on training session

12:30   Lunch provided, 210 Bell Memorial Union

2:00     John Wieczorek (UC Berkeley) and Steve Ginzbarg (University  
of Alabama): Darwin Core and standards

3:00     Coffee Break

3:30     Discussion:  Beyond DiGIR: TAPIR and other technologies



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Nico Cellinese, Ph.D.
Botany Division
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Yale University
170 Whitney Avenue
P.O. Box 208118
New Haven, CT 06520-8118, U.S.A.
Tel. 203-432-3537
Fax 203-432-7907


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