Overview
The Internal Advisory Committee (IAC) is composed of iDigBio's Project Manager, iDigBio's Biodiversity Informatics Manager, iDigBio's Project Evaluator, representatives from the Thematic Collections Networks (TCNs) and Partners to Existing Networks (PENs), NSF Program Officers, and other digitization projects and collections working with iDigBio. The IAC meets regularly to report on progress in digitization efforts, share best practices and standards, identify gaps in digitization areas and technology, enhance training efforts, and report on collaborations.
Meetings
IAC meetings are held quarterly (February, May, August, and November) on the first Wednesday of the month at 2:00 PM Eastern: https://www.idigbio.org/content/idigbio-internal-advisory-committee-meeting
Remote participation is available at: https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/iac/
Please review the Web Conferencing wiki page before connecting.
Participation from any or all TCN and PEN participants is welcomed and encouraged. Please send a delegate so that your TCN or PEN is represented!
Meeting Summaries
The following are the minutes from past IAC meetings:
TCN Progress Reports
Prior to each IAC meeting, TCNs provide regular progress to iDigBio, which are compiled below. Reports are submitted via the following webform: https://www.idigbio.org/content/tcn-quarterly-progress-report-idigbio