08-Oct-2007 CATE LSID Resolution Service is live

The CATE project (Creating A Taxonomic e-Science) is a UK NERC-funded research project to create taxonomic web-revisions. The latest release includes an LSID Resolution Service (undertaken as part of a contract with GBIF). The...

03-Sep-2007 Request for Comment on TDWG LSID Applicability Statement

The TDWG Infrastructure Project (TIP) has been working on a new draft of the TDWG LSID Applicability Statement. This document-

provides guidance on how to use Life Sciences Identifiers (LSID) to meet specific requirements of...

19-Jun-2007 LSID Policy Workshop

A workshop to develop a policy on LSID deployment was sponsored by the TDWG Infrastructure Project. The workshop was hosted by Greg Whitbread at the Australian National Botanic Gardens in Canberra April 2-4 2007.

The workshop...

04-May-2007 Australasian LSID Policy Workshop completes

Members of the Australasian Biodiversity Federation attended a three-day meeting in early April to make recommendations towards an LSID Implementation Policy.

For more information, please see the meeting website at...

04-May-2007 Request for Comments on LSID HTTP Proxy Usage Recommendations

The TDWG Infrastructure Project (TIP) Team is putting forward a proposal to make Life Science Identifiers (LSID) more interoperable with standard World Wide Web and Semantic Web applications. In that proposal we recommend the use...