OBFS Field Station Digitization
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This wiki supports the joint iDigBio/OBFS Field Station Digitization workshop held at the OBFS annual meeting, 16 September 2015, at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.
Digitization Workshop Resources Home
Workshop Documentation
Workshop Presentations
- Introduction to iDigBio, Gil Nelson, iDigBio
- Challenges and emerging solutions to building scientific contributions based on digitization of pollinator/host ("flower visitor") collection data, Hilary Swain, Archbold Biological Station
- Using collections data for research and education, Rick Williams, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
- How digitization will help your field station's outreach program, Molly Phillips, iDigBio Education and Outreach Coordinator
- Establishing a field station digitization program: the Sagehen experience
- Engaging citizen scientists through digitized collections, Faerthen Felix, Sagehen Creek Field Station
- Collections funding available through NSF, Roland Roberts, NSF CSBR and ADBC
- Field Station Collection Digitization Workflow, Misha Leong, California Academy of Sciences
- Free, open source database options and decisions (including Specify & Symbiota), Gil Nelson, iDigBio
- Guided discussion: Summarizing the grand challenges confronting field stations and how digitization might influence overcoming these despite limited resources, David Jennings, iDigBio
Workflow Resources
Imaging Resources
Imaging Equipment Recommendations (shopping list)
Planning Team
- Jeff Brown (Sagehen)
- Kevin Browne (University of California Natural Reserve System)
- Faerthen Felix (Sagehen)
- Becca Fenwick (Yosemite)
- Erica Krimmel (Chicago Academy of Sciences)
- Gil Nelson (iDigBio/Florida State University)
- Hilary Swain (Archbold)
- Rick Williams (Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory)