AHM 2004 Meeting Notes Biodiversity

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1. Data
• NCEAS dataset (old, but complete; did someone locate this?)
• LTER data (new, working on EML)
2. SMS
• is the functionality from Steve's scripts going to be handled by the SMS engine, or do we need to create some actors?
• can we create "white-box" actors for needed functionality to experiment with "semantic annotation propogation"?
• data model for enabling schema and data access and manipulation
• other cool actors along with nested transpose we could support? continue brainstorm of these actors from san diego meeting.
• priorities for implementation/tests
• mark up of given datasets
3. Ontologies
• Controlled vocabularies vs ontologies
• Concept maps vs ontologies
• Interest in collaborating with European researchers?
4. Actors
• Rarefaction/interpolation
• Visualizations
• Productivity model: Deana, Jianting, Terry Dawson
• Advanced functionality: Katie, Evan, Steve