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National Resource for Integrated Digitized Biocollections (iDigBio)

Welcome to the iDigBio Wiki. Here you will find information about iDigBio, the resources and services provided by iDigBio, information about Thematic Collections Networks (TCNs) and other initiatives related to Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC), community-contributed documentation, policies, and more. Wiki content is constantly being developed to deliver information and resources related to biodiversity, biocollections, and the digitization of biocollections.

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Here are some links to get you started:

Project Resources

• Website https://www.idigbio.org
• Specimen Data Portal https://www.idigbio.org/portal
• Wiki https://www.idigbio.org/wiki
• Documentation archive https://www.idigbio.org/tags/documentation
• Digitization Resources and Workshops
• TCNs and PENs (Thematic Collections Networks) and (Partners to Existing Networks)
  • TCN Resources
  • Data Ingestion Dashboard
  • Data Ingestion Guidance
• Workshop Summaries
• Working and Interest Groups
• Working Group Resources
  • Georeferencing Working Group Resources
  • Paleontology Working Group Resources
  • Augmenting OCR Working Group Resources
• Research
• iDigBio Listservs
• The National Science Foundation (NSF) Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC) program page http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503559
  
• Technical or Digitization Assistance Ticket Submission https://www.idigbio.org/content/submit-issue
• iDigBio Community Code of Conduct
• recorded meeting notes

User Services

• Hosted tools and services
• Web Conferencing for remote participation and collaboration.
• Wireless System at the HUB for workshop participants.
• Conference Room and break-out session space

Project Management Resources

• Internal Advisory Committee (IAC)
• External Advisory Board (EAB)

Marketing and Public Relations Resources

• iDigBio Poster and Poster Request Form
• iDigBio Pamphlet and Pamphlet Request Form
• iDigBio Table Top Display
• iDigBio 10' Display
• iDigBio Logo

Glossaries and FAQs

Community input is particularly important to maintain and enrich these pages

• Biology
• Projects and Organizations
• Technology
• Terms
• Tools and Resources

Vendor and Manufacturer Contributed Content:

• Vendors and Manufacturers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Authentication FAQ
• Hackathon FAQ