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Abstracts for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2017) are now available
Abstracts are now available for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (12th, 2017), “Standardization and Usability of Biodiversity Information” to be held on December 9. You can view them on the Workshop page (Japanese page).
"Darwin Core Archive, the standard data format for biodiversity information and its extension for ecological data 'Sample-based Data'" (PDF version) is now available
“Darwin Core Archive, the standard data format for biodiversity information and its extension for ecological data ‘Sample-based Data’” in the “Library”. Japanese version "Darwin Core Archive, the standard data format for biodiversity information and its extension for ecological data 'Sample-based Data'” (Post print, Source: Japanese Journal of Conservation Ecology 22:371-381, 2017) "Library" is here (Japanese page).
The "GBIF Strategic Plan 2017-2021" and the "GBIF Overview: PowerPoint slides (November 2017)" are now available at GBIF.org
The "GBIF Strategic Plan 2017-2021" and the "GBIF Overview: PowerPoint slides (November 2017)" are now available at GBIF.org. GBIF Strategic Plan 2017-2021 GBIF Overview: PowerPoint slides (November 2017) These are also available on the "Library" (Japanese page).
"Library" reorganized
Reorganized the materials in the “GBIF Initiatives” section of the library. The titles of some of the materials have been changed accordingly. The "Library" is here. This page is in Japanese. Materials whose titles have been changed BEFORE: GBIF Overview (GBIF Information update (.ppt)) AFTER: GBIF Overview: PowerPoint slides
"Library" reorganized
Following the renewal of the GBIF Portal, we have reorganized the materials in the library. The "Library" is here. This page is in Japanese. Materials whose titles have been changed BEFORE：Data Sharing AFTER：Data publisher agreement BEFORE：Data Use AFTER：Data user agreement BEFORE：Term of use (licences) and Term of use (disclaimer) AFTER：Terms of use BEFORE：GBIF Metadata Profile, How-to guide (2011) AFTER：GitHub/GBIF Metadata Profile, How-to guide BEFORE：GBIF Darwin Core Archive, How-to guide (2011) AFTER：GitHub/GBIF Darwin Core Archive, How-to guide BEFORE：Publishing Species Checklists, Best Practices (2011) AFTER：GitHub/Best Practices in Publishing Species Checklists BEFORE：IPT2 manual AFTER：GitHub/The IPT User Manual Added materials ...
The new data paper is published in the journal "Biodiversity Data Journal" online version
The new data paper is published in the journal “Biodiversity Data Journal” online version. This paper reports on insect and plant observation records based on the collection of photographs with GPS data through a citizen-participatory survey. A crowdsourcing approach to collecting photo-based insect and plant observation records. Authors: Takeshi Osawa (Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan) et al. Data is available on GBIF portal.
"GBIF Member Organization Sites" has been updated
The Japanese page of “GBIF Member Organization Sites” has been updated. You can view it here.
The 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2017) will be held
The 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2017, 12th), “Standardization and Usability of Biodiversity Information”, will be held. Click here for more information.
The new data paper is published in the journal "Mycology" online version
The new data paper is published in the journal “Mycology” online version. In this paper, the authors have developed and published a checklist of fungi that occur on beech, a tree endemic to Japan. A check list of non-lichenised fungi occurring on Fagus crenata, a tree endemic to Japan. Authors: Tsuyoshi Hosoya (Department of Botany, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Japan) et al.
"Library" updated
English (original) versions of materials in the “Library” have been added. The "Library" is here. This page is in Japanese.