IDigBio Summit 2016

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The annual iDigBio Summit is a meeting of representatives from TCNs, iDigBio, and other activities related to the U.S. National Science Foundation's Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC) program. The Summit focuses on discussions of shared goals, challenges, opportunities, and collaboration.

Digitizing the Past and Present for the Future
IDigBio Logo RGB.png
Summit VI Quick Links
Calendar Announcement
Agenda-at-a-Glance


General Information

When: November 1-3, 2016
Where: TechTown, Chattanooga, Tennessee

Remote Access

To the extent possible, the Summit sessions will be broadcast and recorded using Adobe Connect, and the meeting hosts will monitor the chat to address questions/concerns. To connect, go to https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/summit6/, choose Enter as Guest, type your First and Last Name, and click Enter Room. Remote participants are strongly encouraged to visit the iDigBio Web Conferencing Wiki prior to connecting.


Agenda-at-a-Glance

Please note that the agenda is a work-in-progress. We are trying to work on the agenda in the "open" in an effort to facilitate ongoing communication about the planned Summit activities. If you have ideas or suggestions, please add them to the Discussion page. Thank you for helping make this year's Summit great!

Monday, October 31, 2016

  • Travel day for:
    • iDigBio onsite support staff
    • External Advisory Board
    • NSCA Board Members
    • New TCN attendees (assume that 2 or 3 new TCNs will be added this year and will have their kickoff meetings at the Summit)

Tuesday, November 3, 2016

  • Travel day for all other attendees
  • Business meetings


Wednesday, November 3, 2016

  • Summit Activities

Thursday, November 3, 2016

  • Summit Activities

Friday, November 4, 2016

  • Travel day for everyone


Report

Links will be provided after the event.

Photos

Links will be provided after the event.

Recordings

Links will be provided after the event.