Strategies for Vertebrate Digitization Workshop
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This wiki provides support for the Strategies for Vertebrate Digitization Workshop to be held at Cornell University, 4-7 May 2015
Digitization Resources Home
Workshop Announcement
Agenda and Logistics
- Tentative Workshop Agenda
- Activities Description
- Workshop Logistics
- Agenda, invited follow-on meeting, 7 May
Presentations
Monday, 4 May 2015
- Introducditon to iDigBio (Gil Nelson)
- Mechanisms of community input and the future of digitizaiton at NSF (Scott Edwards)
- Why digitize vertebrate collections? (Cody Thompson)
- Introduction to media (Mike Webster)
- Challenges facing small museums with moderate collections and minimal resources (Curtis Schmidt)
- Resource challenges for small institutions (Luis Ruedas)
- Getting started with digitization (Molly Hagermann)
- Data standards (Greg Riccardi)
- Digitizing catalog and ledger data for scientific research (Norma Salcedo)
- Arctos as a database management system for vertebrate specimens and images (Aren M. Gunderson, Link Olson)
- Specify as a database management system for vertebrate specimens and imagesb (Andy Bentley)
- Symbiota as a database management system for vertebrate specimens and images (Ed Gilbert)
Tuesday, 5 May 2015
- Is specimen imaging important in vertebrate collections? (Molly Hagemann)
- What to database and image? (Molly Hagemann)
- Data standards (Greg Riccardi)
- Digitizing catalog and ledger data for scientific research (Norma Salcedo)
- Online measuring (Kevin Nixon)
- Imaging wet collections (Andy Bentley)
- Imaging wet collections (Andy Williston)
- Imaging Birds and Mammals (Gil Nelson)
- Explore your world: Non-invasive high resolution CT in reserarch, outreach, and teaching (Mark Riccio)
- CT scanning of museum specimens in research: a case study
- Specimen CT imaging/3D modeling at MCZ (Andy Williston)
- VertNet/GBIF (Carla Cicero)
- Getting your data out there: Data publishing & data standards with iDigBio (Molly Phillips)
- Global Genomic Biorepositories Network (Jon Coddington)
Wednesday, 6 May 2015
- Integration of cityizen science activities with research collection databases (Andres Lopez)
- Creative methods for utilizing collections for education and outreach (Randy Singer)
- eBird (Steve Kelling)
- Restoring natural history collections of native amphibians and reptiles in South Dakota (Gabrielle Maltaverne)
- Leveraging library resources for storing and curating media (images primarily) associated with specimens (Heather Prestridge)
Thursday, 7 May 2015
Advancing the Accessibility of Digital Media for Biological Research in the 21st Century, May 7
Workshop Recordings
Monday, 4 May 2015
8am-9am: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p21s7w1n1io/ 1pm-2:30pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p5vbgmx1jv5/ 3pm-5:30pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p58a01rpjy4/
Tuesday, 5 May 2015
11am-12pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p4z27tsnll9/ 1pm-3pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p50h9eskjv2/ 3:15pm-6pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p3nk938dsn9/
Wednesday, 6 May 2015
11am-12:30pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p3asuxgidho/ 1:30pm-3pm: http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/p17as30mw1d/
Thursday, 7 May 2015
Workshop Resources
- NIBA Strategic Plan
- NIBA Implementation Plan
- Small Collections Network (SCNet) website
- Global Repository of Biological Collections
- Mammal Collections in the Western Hemisphere
- Scientific Collections and Emerging Infectious Diseases: Report of an Interdisciplinary Workshop
- Publications Utilizing UTCT Data
- iDigBio Workflow Modules and Task Lists
- Link to paleo imaging wiki
- Omeka
- Preparing the Workforce for Digital Curation
- iNaturalist.org
Planning Team
- Molly Hagemann (Bishop Museum)
- Gil Nelson (iDigBio/Florida State University)
- Cody Thompson (University of Michigan Museum of Zoology)
- Mike Webster (Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology)