The ALA and Big Data for Biodiversity
On Wednesday 9 December, Chris Roach and I attended a webinar hosted by the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), celebrating... Continue reading →
TDWG 2020 Conference – avenues into integration
The Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) annual conference was, like so many others, an online-only experience. With an audience of uber-nerds... Continue reading →
Biodiversity Information Standards 2020 Virtual Conference
Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) is a not-for-profit, scientific and educational association formed to establish international collaboration among the creators, managers... Continue reading →
The Data Challenge for (Citizen) Science
DATA. It takes centre stage for all science projects – its definition, collection, organisation, analysis and as a significant part... Continue reading →
Catching up to Quality
I wrote previously about how we were “in pursuit” of the International Organisation for Standards (ISO) standards – both ISO... Continue reading →
Choosing technology for Citizen Science
Editor’s note: This is the second blog from Jessie after her trip to the Citizen Science Association 2019 conference (read... Continue reading →
Data Standards in Environmental Health
Back in December I wrote about some presentations that I did for the Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, and mentioned... Continue reading →
Biodiversity informatics future requirements
In a blog from last month I wrote about the good work that’s already been done within individual biodiversity knowledge domains. But... Continue reading →
Biodiversity informatics history 101
On the 11th November 1998 I made a presentation to the herbarium staff at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew on the... Continue reading →
What’s new in WCAG 2.1
Recently I’ve volunteered to co-ordinate the Brisbane Website Accessibility and Inclusive Design Meetup group. I used to run the Perth... Continue reading →
Mapping Citizen Science Projects
We’ve recently created a citizen science project webmap on our Citizen Science Hub where people can view the current citizen... Continue reading →
TDWG Conference Wrap-up
After a week “nerding it up” with colleagues and friends, I thought that it would be worth trying to summarise... Continue reading →