Beispielbild The EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy Anton Güntsch Freie Universität Berlin Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem.

BeispielbildThe EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy

Anton Güntsch Freie Universität Berlin

Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem

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The EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy

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Development started by the NoE EDIT (European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy)

Create a collection of tools and services which together cover all aspects of the taxonomic workflow. The workflow is grouped into the following areas (taxonomic editing; publishing of edited data; data storage and exchange; collections and specimens; descriptions; fieldwork; literature; and geography).

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The Common Data Model (CDM)

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Agreed

Standards-aware

Comprehensive

Highly granular

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The Common Data Model (CDM)

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The CDM covers

Names

Literature references

Classifications (multiple!)

Media

Specimens

Descriptive data

Geographic data

Species-related content of any kind (economic uses, conservation status, …)

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Platform architecture: levels and roles

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CDM Store in Database System (mySQL, MS-SQL Server, …)

Functions

EDIT CDM Programming Library

Data Access

API Web Services

User InterfaceUser Software

USER

APPLICATION DEVELOPER

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

EDIT CDM OPEN SOURCE

DEVELOPER COMMUNITY

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The EDIT “Cybergate”

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Installation scenarios

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The Taxonomic Editor

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Portals: Flora of Cyprus

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Portals: PalmWeb

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Portals: Cichorieae

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Other applications

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ViBRANT Index

Central data store for Euro+Med and Fauna Europaea

Integrated Collection Information System (Campanula, German Research Foundation Project)

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ViBRANT Index (1)

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ViBRANT Index (2)

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Anton GüntschFreie Universität Berlin

Botanic Garden & Bot. Museum Berlin-DahlemDept. Biodiversity Informatics & Laboratories

Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8D-14195 Berlin-Dahlem

[email protected]

www.bgbm.org/biodivinf

Güntsch: The EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy