ADBC Summit 2017

Digitizing the Past and Present for the Future
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Agenda

Join the leading researchers and professionals striving to digitize our nation's Natural History Collections! The annual ADBC Summit brings together representatives from TCNs, PENs, NSF, iDigBio, and other initiatives related to the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC) program. The Summit inspires collaboration and focuses discussions on shared goals, challenges, and opportunities.

General Information

When: November 2-3, 2017
Where: Gainesville, Florida
Venue: University of Florida Cultural Plaza

Area Information & Dining Options

• Visit Gainesville
• University of Florida
• Florida Museum

Ground Transportation

• Gainesville Regional Transit System

Remote Access

To the extent possible, the Summit sessions will be broadcast and recorded using Adobe Connect.

1. Read the iDigBio Web Conferencing Wiki Page to help you get started.
2. Get connected to the meeting:
   • Navigate to https://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/summit7/
   • Choose Enter as Guest
   • Type your First and Last Name in the box provided
   • Click Enter Room

Agenda

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -- Pre-Summit Meetings

Time	Harn Galleria	Harn Chandler Auditorium	Harn Classroom 1	Harn Classroom 2	McGuire Classroom	Powell Classroom-front	Powell Classroom-middle
12:00-1:00	Lunch on your own
12:00-1:00	Not Available	Not Available	Setup	Setup	Setup	Setup	Setup
1:00-4:30	Not Available	Not Available	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed
4:30-5:00	Not Available	Not Available	Cleanup	Cleanup	Cleanup	Cleanup	Cleanup

Thursday, November 2, 2017 -- Summit Day 1

Time	Harn Galleria	Harn Chandler Auditorium	Harn Classroom 1	Harn Classroom 2	McGuire Classroom	Powell Classroom-front	Powell Classroom-middle
8:00-9:00	Setup	Setup	Setup	Setup	Setup	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
9:00-9:30	Arrival, Summit check-in, coffee, networking	Networking, getting settled	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
9:30-12:30	Not Available	9:30-9:40 Logistics 9:40-9:50 FLMNH Welcome 9:50-10:00 NSF Welcome 10:00-10:10 iDigBio 10:10-10:15 Transition 10:15-10:30 2017 TCNs New TCN #1 New TCN #2 10:25-10:45 2016 TCNs Cretaceous World LepNet Mid-Atlantic Megalopolis 10:45-11:00 2015 TCNs Microfingi Fossil Marine Invertebrates 11:00-11:10 Bathroom break 11:10-11:30 2014 TCNs Great Lakes Aquatic Invasives InvertEBase Key to the Cabinets 11:30-11:50 2013 TCNs Fossil Insect Collaborative Vouchered Animal Communication Signals Macroalgal Herbarium Consortium 11:50-12:15 2012 TCNs New England Vascular Plants Paleoniches Macrofungi Collection Consortium Symbiota Collections of Arthropods Network 12:15-12:35 2011 TCNs InvertNet Tri-Trophic Associations North American Lichens and Bryophytes	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	Room on hold if needed	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
12:30-1:30	Not Available	Open meeting space	Box lunch provided		Room on hold if needed	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
1:30-4:00	Not Available	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module
4:00-4:30	Not Available	Open meeting space	Afternoon break provided		Cleanup	Cleanup	Cleanup
4:30-5:00	Not Available	Day 1 Wrap-up	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
6:30-9:30	Evening program at the Florida Museum 6:30-7:30 Arrival, hors d'oeuvres, cash bar 7:30-8:00 Presentation - Florida Museum's 100-year Anniversary 8:00-9:30 Museum exhibits open for your enjoyment

Friday, November 3, 2017 -- Summit Day 2

Time	Harn Galleria	Harn Chandler Auditorium	Harn Classroom 1	Harn Classroom 2	McGuire Classroom	Powell Classroom-front	Powell Classroom-middle
8:00am-9:00am	Setup	Setup	Not available	Not available	Setup	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
9:00am-9:30pm	Arrival, Summit check-in, coffee, networking	Networking, getting settled	Not available	Not available	Room on hold if needed	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
9:30am-12:30pm	Not Available	Morning program? Discussion group or training module?	Not Available	Not Available	Discussion group or training module? Room on hold if needed.	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
12:30pm-1:30pm	Not Available	Open meeting space	Box lunch provided		Room on hold if needed	May be available if needed	May be available if needed
1:30pm-4:00pm	Not Available	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module	Discussion group or training module
4:00-4:30	Not Available	Open meeting space	Afternoon break provided		Cleanup	Cleanup	Cleanup
4:30-5:00	Not Available	Summit Wrap-up	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
5:00pm-5:30pm	Not Available	Cleanup	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available