News Archive

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...

11-Oct-2006 Request for Comment on TDWG LSID Applicability Statement

The TDWG GUID group is requesting comments on its latest draft of the TDWG LSID Applicability Statement. This document is planed to serve as guideline for implementation of LSID resolvers in biodiversity information applications....