[Taxacom] globalnames?

[Richard Jensen]

How about

"A system for sharing information about living organisms based on their 
names."? Oh - that's taxonomy, isn't it?

Dick J

Richard Jensen, Professor
Department of Biology
Saint Mary’s College
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Tel: 574-284-4674



Jim Croft wrote:
> What does 'a biology integrated through semantic names-based
> infrastructure' actually mean, if we were to try and explain it to,
> say, your average public service bureaucrat?  Can it be done in simple
> language that someone like my mother might understand?  I do not think
> I understand it well enough yet to have a go...
>
> jim
>
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:49 PM, David Patterson <paddy at eol.org> wrote:
>   
>