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| Training course on persistent identifiers
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This course aims at increasing the knowledge of the participants about Persistent Identifiers, specifically on how to issue, use, publish and resolve these identifiers, helping them to select the most appropriate solution for their specific situation.
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February, 8th-10th |
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| 3rd Call of the E-Learning Workshop on Data Quality in biodiversity databases |
This workshop is addressed to people who work with biological databases: both those working in natural history collections and those working with other biodiversity-related databases. The principles of data quality will be revised together with methods to increase this quality in our databases. 30 hours.
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February 27th - March 11th |
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| 3rd Workshop on SIG |
This workshop will tackle the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at a basic level More information (in Spanish) soon... |
27th-29th March |
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| 1st Introductory Workshop about Scientific Audiovisual Production for Biodiversity Studies |
The course aims to introduce students to the process of developing an audiovisual document in order to provide them the hability to carry out their own projects.
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| 8th Ecological Niche modelling workshop |
The Coordination Unit of the Spanish GBIF node organises the seventh GBIF Ecological Niche Modelling workshop. The basic concepts needed to understand and perform biological data analysis through modelling are studied in this practical workshop, together with diverse software commonly used in this field, as Open Modeller or MaxEnt.
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May |
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| E-Learning Workshop on Sensitive Data Management |
Sometimes it is not advisable to publish all the available information about species or collection specimens. This is the case of endangered or scientific and economic valuable species. This subject will be tackled during this workshop, together with the strategies used at present. Good practices and recommendations will also be presented.
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May |
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| 3rd Workshop on SDI's |
This workshop will focus on the service offered by the Spatial Data Infraestructures (SDI) and their application on GBIF. The main goal of the SDI's is to integrate the geographic information from different sources and make it available for user either by checking it on line or by downloading this information.
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| 2nd Call of the E-Learning Workshop on Data Recording for Technicians in Natural History Collections |
This workshop is addressed to technicians specialised in natural history collection specimen data recording, both in zoological and botanical ones. During the workshop, the different approaches to the digitization of this kind of information will be studied. The software applications used will be Herbar and Zoorbar, both developed by the Coordination Unit of the Spanish GBIF Node. The advanced functionalities and their use to manage natural history collections will not be included in the workshop, since there are specific workshops on those issues.
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September / October |
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| 5th Workshop about Digital Images for Biodiversity Studies |
The processes required to capture digital images from natural history collections will be studied: capturing, processing, storing and sharing in the internet this kind of information.
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October |
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| GBIF workshop on: Herbar-Zoorbar avanced |
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December |
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| 1st Workshop on Standars and computer architecture for environmental management |
This workshop aims to address both conceptual and practical aspects of informatics aimed to record, publish and exchange environmental data. Some topics that will be included are:
- Standars designed to exchange information about biodiversity;
- Databases concepts and digital informationmanagement; and
- Useful tools, methodologies and references in data management.
The target audience are
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November / December |
