Taxon Meeting Feb 2005

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15-17 February 2005, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Participants:

Taxonomists/Users:

• Carl Ferrarres (all catfish species project, systematist)
• Dan Graf (Philadelphia) bivalves, systematics
• Mike Catarino (SB, California beetles) (Ronald persona)
• nomenclature, phylogeographic,
• Paul Valence Scott (Santa Barbara, marine bivalves)

SEEK Taxon Group

• Jim Beach, Laura Downey, Nico Franz, Xianhua Liu, Bob Peet, Jessie Kennedy, Martin Graham, Robert Gales, Susan Gauch, Aimee Stewart

TaxonFunctionsAndUsability

CaseStudiesAndSMSIntegration

Misc Discussion

• Only one concept for a group of similar concepts with different forms of author string, etc, should have an LSID. Algorithms should resolve concepts to longest form.

Other proposed topics

Tools

Tools

Tools

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• what? who? when?

TUESDAY (Feb 15)

• Brief progress reports
• Kansas – Beach
• Napier – Kennedy
• Kansas – Stewart
• Chapel Hill – Peet
• Kansas – Gauch

• Discussion of usability and design - Downey

• Proposals for Revision in the TCS/TES – Peet & Kennedy
• Interaction with TDWG & LC – Franz & Kennedy
• V. Concept/Relationship/Status Creation Tool
• II. Batch-Data Import Tool (optional)

• SEEK perspective; wikipedia approach – Peet
• VI. Taxonomic Proposal & Review Tool
• VIII. Concept Mark-Up Tool (optional)

• Publications – Kennedy
• QRB
• BioScience
• Others

• Institutionalization – Beach
• KU & NCEAS
• ITIS
• USDA
• GBIF
• Euro-Med

• Future Meetings – Beach
• Estes Park
• TDWG
• SEEK – November

• Schedule and timelines