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- There are a variety of ecoinformatics tools created through [SEEK|home] and the [KNB|http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/index.jsp] projects. Most of these tools are [open source|http://www.opensource.org/] software solutions created for the ecological community. |
+ There are a variety of ecoinformatics tools created through [SEEK|WelcomeToSEEK] and the [KNB|http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/index.jsp] projects. Most of these tools are [open source|http://www.opensource.org/] software solutions created for the ecological community. |
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- *[Morpho|Morpho] |
- **Is an easy-to-use, cross-platform application for accessing and manipulating metadata and data (both locally and on the network). |
- **It allows ecologists to create and manage your data, metadata (i.e. describe their data in a standardized format), and create a catalog of data & metadata upon which to query, edit and view data collections and share it with others. |
+ !!SEEK Software products |
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+ *[EcoGrid|EcoGrid] |
+ **Is a next generation internet architecture for data storage, sharing, access and analysis. |
+ **It combines the features of a Data Grid for storage of ecological data and a Compute Grid for analysis and modeling services. |
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- *[Grid|EcoGrid] |
- **Is a next generation internet architecture for data storage, sharing, access and analysis. |
- **It combines the features of a Data Grid for storage of ecological data and a Compute Grid for analysis and modeling services. |
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+ *[Sparrow|Sparrow] |
+ **Sparrow aims at combining algorithms and techniques from logic-based knowledge representation and databases into a single, open-source toolkit. |
+ **It will also include new approaches to handle semantic information in scientific applications. |
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- *[MySQL|QSL] |
- *[r] |
+ **Is a visualization and editing tool for Ontology Web Language (OWL) and Description Logics (DL) ontologies based on a semantic network knowledge representation paradigm.\\ |
+ **It will also support design of graphic queries for OWL and DL knowledge bases. |
+ *[Ontologies|KROntologies] |
+ **A collection of ontologies cerated to represent scientific data, including the Observation Ontology (OBOE) |
+ *[ConceptMapper|ConceptMapper] |
+ **A desktop tool to assist taxonomists to relate taxonomic concepts from one classification to another and to manage taxonomic concept metadata that precisely define taxonomic concepts. |
+ *[EarthGrid Portal] |
+ **A web portal/search engine to data products through emerging web services technologies. |
+ **Is a web interface for the [EcoGrid] software. |
+ *[Taxonomic Object Server|TaxonomicObjectServer] |
+ *[Taxonomic Concept Schema (TCS)|TaxonomicConceptSchema] |
+ *[TaxVis|TaxVis] |
+ ** A visualization tool for exploring multiple taxonomic hierarchies. |
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+ !!Other software products of interest |
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+ *[Ecological Metadata Language|http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/] |
+ **Is a metadata specification for describing heterogeneous data sources. |
+ *[Morpho|Morpho] |
+ **Is an easy-to-use, cross-platform application for accessing and manipulating metadata and data (both locally and on the network). |
+ **It allows ecologists to create and manage your data, metadata (i.e. describe their data in a standardized format), and create a catalog of data & metadata upon which to query, edit and view data collections and share it with others. |
+ *[Grass GIS|http://grass.baylor.edu/] |
+ **Is an open source, Free Software Geographical Information System (GIS) with raster, topological vector, image processing, and graphics production functionality. |
+ **It operates on various platforms through a graphical user interface and shell in X-Windows. |
+ *[R|http://www.r-project.org/] |
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