IDigBio Vertebrate Digitization Workshop Two

Monday, April 4, 2016

Welcome and Workshop Introduction and Logistics
Time	Topic	Responsible
8:00-8:15	Welcome and Workshop Introduction and Logistics	Michael Nachman, Director, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology Gil Nelson, iDigBio/Florida State University David Bloom, iDigBio/University of California, Berkeley
8:15-8:30	Introduction to iDigBio	Gil Nelson
Data Content and Discussion
8:30-8:45	Data Standards: Overview	David Bloom
10:30-11:00	Darwin Core
11:00-12:30			Microfungi TCN Meeting (continued) The Voice Data Command Control (Phil Anders) The MyCoPortal Taxonomic Thesaurus (Scott Bates) Questions & Answers	GBIF Task Force Meeting (continued)
12:30-1:30	Lunch (provided)
1:30-3:00		Welcome to iDigBio for New TCNs iDigBio Overview (David Jennings) Welcome to iDigBio: The Walking Tour (Joanna McCaffrey)		GBIF Task Force Meeting (continued)
3:00-3:30	Break (provided)
3:30-4:30		Introduction to Project Management (David Jennings)		GBIF Task Force Meeting (continued)
4:30-5:00		Questions & Answers (David Jennings, Joanna McCaffrey, Dan Stoner, Alex Thompson)
5:30-6:30	Summit Check-In
7:00-Evening	Informal Welcome Gathering (Dan & Brad's) Dinner on Your Own

Thursday, November 5, 2015

iDigBio Summit Day 1
Time	Pre-Function Space or Other	Gallery I-II	Gallery III	Picasso & DaVinci	Matisse
8:00-9:00	Breakfast (provided) Summit Check-In Poster Setup
9:00-9:30		Welcome & Orientation (David Jennings) Welcome from the National Science Foundation (James Olds) NSF’s Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (Roland Roberts)
9:30-10:20		iDigBio Presentations Progress and Challenges for the National Digitization Effort (Larry Page) Digitized Data in Biodiversity Research (Pam Soltis) Education & Outreach (Bruce MacFadden) Enabling Digitization (Greg Riccardi) Cyberinfrastructure Status Report (Jose Fortes)
10:20-10:40		2015 TCN Presentations The Microfungi Collections Consortium (Andrew Miller) Documenting Fossil Marine Invertebrates of the East Pacific (Charles Marshall)
10:40-11:15	Break (provided)
11:15-11:45		2014 TCN Presentations Great Lakes Aquatic Invasives: Where are we one year later? (Andrew Simons) InvertEBase: Current Status (Petra Sierwald) SERNEC - TCN: Current status, citizen science and outreach activities (Michael Denslow)
11:45-12:15		2013 TCN Presentations Vouchered Animal Communication Signals (John Sullivan) Macroalgal Herbarium Digitization Project (Christopher Neefus) Fossil Insect Collaborative (Talia Karim, Susan Butts)
12:15	Group Photo (Joanna McCaffrey)
12:30-1:30	Lunch (provided)
1:30-2:45		Data Management (Kevin Love, Alex Thompson)	Education & Outreach (Molly Phillips, Bruce MacFadden)	iDigBio Resources (Joanna McCaffrey, David Jennings)	Ad hoc discussion
2:45-3:45	Break (provided) Working Group & Interest Group Poster Session Augmented Reality Public Education/Outreach (Anne Basham) Augmenting OCR (Deb Paul) Data Management Interest Group (Shelley James) Developing Robust Object to Image to Data (Gil Nelson) Education & Outreach (Molly Phillips, Bruce MacFadden, Mari Roberts) Georeferencing Working Group (Deb Paul) WeDigBio: Worldwide Engagement for Digitizing Biocollections (Austin Mast, Libby Ellwood) Small Collections Network & North American Network of Small Herbaria (Gil Nelson) Paleo Digitization Working Group (Talia Karim)
3:45-5:00		Research Tool Development (Pam Soltis)	iDigSTEAM Workshop (Anne Basham)	Project Management (David Jennings, Joanna McCaffrey)	Ad hoc discussion
5:00-5:30		DAY 1 WRAP-UP - Discussion Group Summaries
6:30-9:00	Reception at the United States Botanic Garden