News Archive

29-Jan-2008 The Nordic LSID e-infrastructure is starting

The aim is to generate or retrieve LSIDs for all organisms in the region.  The work will start on from Lepidoptera for which three different taxonomies are currently being used in the region, and thus data integration by...

14-Jan-2008 Biodiversity Information Networks Database (BIND)

A database of biodiversity information related network organizations has been created on the TDWG site at www.tdwg.org/biodiv-networks/.

The list was generated by Neil Thomson as one of the outcomes of an NCD project...

03-Jan-2008 NCD Developments in 2007

TDWG's Natural Collections Descriptions (NCD) data standard has seen major developments in 2007, mainly thanks to grants from the TDWG Infrastructure Project (who were in turn funded by the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation). The...