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Taxon WG Conference Call_15 Dec 2004

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Present:

Jim Beach, Robert Gales, Aimee Stewart, Dave Thau, Bob Peet, Xianhua Liu, Nico Franz, Jessie Kennedy

Progress Update:

  • Thau:
    • LSID server for metacat
    • generalized for SRB & DiGIR
    • XSLT tool for DiGIR to GML

  • Nico:
    • Visualization tool document on wiki
    • Identified taxonomist for bats, Kay Jones from Columbia University
    • Manuscript with Jessie et al

  • Bob:
    • capturing plant concepts
    • will certainly send data in TCS format to KU by beginning of January

  • Jessie:
    • mammals database
    • tool to map b/w databases and TCS - mapforce inadequate, Robert will write something, example generation is tedious
    • trying to keep Linnean core group from recreating complexity of TCS

News

  • Trevor is leaving Napier mid Feb 2005
  • Dave Thau is working normally to end of year, then maybe 10 hrs/wk til end of March. Then off for cool trip and grad school.
  • Joana may go on leave-of-absence soon



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