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TDWG 2010: Woods Hole Massachusetts

Woods Hole, Massachusetts (USA).
27th September - 1st October 2010
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility in Spain

The Global Biodiversity Facility GBIF is an inter-governmental organization borned in 2001 that currently comprises 53 governments and 43 international organizations. GBIF is a network of national nodes with an international mandate settled in Copenhagen. The main goal of GBIF is to provide free and open online access to global biodiversity data supporting at the same time scientific research, conservation and sustainable development. More information...

 
 
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September the 1st, 2010
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The recommendation of the month: EditGrid.com

Articles from both professional publications and the popular media are listed on the EditGrid website in spreadsheets that are available for download. The GBIF Secretariat maintains two bibliographic spreadsheets on the EditGrid website. Access to them is both open and free. There are 444 references to GBIF that have appeared in such journals as Science, Nature, BioScience, The Scientist and others since 1998.

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August the 17th, 2010
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GBIF seeks a NPT Project Coordinator

GBIF is seeking a Project Coordinator for the development of the Nodes Portal Toolkit (NPT). The NPT will be a suite of tools to deploy biodiversity data portals at the Participant Level. This position is for a part-time contractor, preferably from the Nodes Community, and will start in September 2010 and end in December 2011. The contractor will be able to work remotely and is not expected to relocate to Copenhagen for this position. The deadline for applications is 3rd September 2010. Applications should be sent to nptcoordinator@gbif.org. All details on the position and application process are available on the GBIF Website.

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August the 16th, 2010
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Official Launch of the GBIF Community Site

The GBIF Secretariat has officially launched the GBIF Community Site at the address: community.gbif.org . The site concept was first presented to the Nodes Committee and the Governing Board at their meetings in Copenhagen in October 2009. Since then, it has been tested by diverse GBIF Task and Interest Groups, Regional Nodes Committee groups, experts networks... over 40 groups and 200 people have been involved in this process. The site is meant to be a social platform for collaborative projects, sharing of information and expertise, announcements or helpdesk and mentoring. You are encourage to check the quick guide for a brief overview of the features of the new site.

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July the 15th, 2010
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Call for proposals for the first GBIF Young Researchers Award

The main objective of the award is to foster innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students in masters and doctorate programs at universities in countries participating in the GBIF network.  It is expected that the awards will stimulate graduate students to develop new research in biodiversity informatics and also serve as an outreach mechanism to universities. Two awards of Euro 4,000 each will be made available fow the winners. Applicants can obtain details regarding the submission of proposals and other information from the national GBIF node. In Spain, applications must be submitted to the Coordination Unit of the Spanish GBIF Node to info@gbif.es before September the 15th 2010. More information...
 
June the 23rd, 2010
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A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between LifeWatch and GBIF has been signed.

This MoC provides the basis for both projects to collaborate together to develop and share critical biodiversity informatics infrastructure and information, in order to further their respective mandates. The complementarities and commonalities of both initiatives match so nicely that it is a unique opportunity for nodes to work better on making biodiversity data accessible and used for the benefit of our societies. More information...
 
   

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