[Taxacom] RSS feeds for new (or newly digitised) names

[Roderic Page]

Oops, as Jim notes, the link should be

http://bioguid.info/rss

Rod

On 7 May 2009, at 13:17, Jim Croft wrote:

> typo in bioguid.info
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> jim
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> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:04 PM, Roderic Page <r.page at bio.gla.ac.uk>  
> wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I've been exploring the idea of a service that integrates RSS feeds
>> containing information on biodiversity (broadly defined). A bit like
>> uBio's RSS ( http://www.ubio.org/index.php?pagename=ubioRSS ) but  
>> with
>> additional types of information. In order to make tis happen I need  
>> to
>> create feeds for databases that don't have them, and some of these  
>> may
>> be useful beyond my own mucking around with data integration.
>>
>> You can see the list of feeds at http://biogid.info/rss
>>
>> At present they include a ZooBank feed (listing latest items added
>> there) and feeds for each plant family in IPNI (listing plant names
>> added in the last 30 days) You can view the feeds in a feed reader,  
>> or
>> in most modern web browsers. Where possible I include links to  
>> digital
>> literature (e.g., through DOIs), but this is not easy (see my
>> obligatory rant http://iphylo.blogspot.com/2009/05/nomenclators-digitised-literature-fail.html
>>  ).
>>
>> I hope to add some more feeds in the coming weeks.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Rod
>>
>>
>>
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Roderic Page
Professor of Taxonomy
DEEB, FBLS
Graham Kerr Building
University of Glasgow
Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK

Email: r.page at bio.gla.ac.uk
Tel: +44 141 330 4778
Fax: +44 141 330 2792
AIM: rodpage1962 at aim.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1112517192
Twitter: http://twitter.com/rdmpage
Blog: http://iphylo.blogspot.com
Home page: http://taxonomy.zoology.gla.ac.uk/rod/rod.html