Darwin Core
Field to Database (F2DB): field-data collecting trends and 21st century data skills
From Deb Paul, @idbdeb
This 4-day hands-on short course in March investigated current trends in collecting, and focused on best practices and skills development for supporting the collection and sharing of robust, fit-for-research-use data.
Data Standards for Sharing & Hands-On Experience with the Integrated Publishing Toolkit (IPT)
From Deb Paul, on twitter @idbdeb
iDigBio's 2nd Train-the-Trainers Georeferencing Workshop (TTT2)
From across the continent, a diverse group of 26 participants, 10 remote participants, and five instructors gathered in Gainesville from August 12 – 16 for a week-long intermediate to advanced course on georeferencing natural history museum legacy specimen data, emphasizing how to present and teach these skills to others. Please see our TTT2 wiki, TTT2 participant list, TTT2 Course Topics Summary List, Training Videos on Vimeo, and photos on facebook for details.
