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DanBIF Nodes Regional Meeting in Joensuu, Finland - New Organization Development

Engage with the DanBIF Nodes Meeting in Europe at Digitarium, Joensuu. Explore new organization methods and financing by leading Danish universities. Discuss new vision and work plan, promoting biodiversity data sharing. Stay updated on infrastructure developments and main web portals. Future plans include establishing a national infrastructure, managing and mobilizing datasets, and contributing to the European Biodiversity Observation Network. Be part of the evolving biodiversity data landscape - Join the conversation now!

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DanBIF Nodes Regional Meeting in Joensuu, Finland - New Organization Development

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  1. www.danbif.dk • Isabel Calabuig icalabuig@snm.ku.dk • Lotte Endsleff lendsleff@snm.ku.dk NODES regional MEETING Europe Digitarium, Joensuu, Finland, March 6-8 2013

  2. Participation – New organisation! • Financing by the Faculties of Science at the Universities of 1) Copenhagen 2) Aarhus 3) Southern Denmark • Secretariat: NHMD Copenhagen • Node Manager / Data curator / GBIF collaboration: Isabel Calabuig • Scientific Communications Officer & web editor: Lotte Endsleff • IT-infrastructure – ad hoc IT-personnel at Science & Technology Aarhus • BOARD: Chair UCPH, Members: Collection manager NHMD; Collection manager Aarhus (ALSO the new DanBIF director); Researcher Aarhus, Researcher Odense • New vision and new work plan under development • Rallying point for Danish-based biodiversity data shared on the web • To be discussed at first meeting of the new board, April 22 • Status for DanBIF contact network: • 66 institutions, companies, organisations, societies etc. • 194 people from Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland

  3. Infrastructure • IT regarding communication – Run in UCPH Obvius CMS by Lotte Endsleff • IT regarding data – Run by personnel in Aarhus • IPT provider – DwC archives (about 6) and main SQL-table for majority of data • No more local servers - No multimediaserver

  4. Content • IPT in Aarhus – All datasets have been migrated from DiGIR provider • http://danbif.au.dk/ipt/ • 8,084,144 records in 45 datasets

  5. Highlights & Bottlenecks • DanBIF new main webportal and other websites – (interrimURLs): • MAIN: http://snm.ku.dk/danbif/ • EntomologicalSociety – http://snm.ku.dk/danbif/entomologiskforening/ • Natural HistoryGuide –http://snm.ku.dk/danbif/naturhistoriskguide/ • Center for Invasive Species –http://snm.ku.dk/danbif/cis/ • Species inventory for Denmark – allearter.dk searchfunction • Getting the node to work as a new distributed national infrastructure

  6. DanBIFcore business & associated activities 3: Collect and maintain inventory of all speciesoccurring in Denmark

  7. http://allearter-databasen.dk/

  8. Future developments • Aarhus IT personnel setting up procedures for regular data upload of certain big datasets • Evaluating and updating all metadata • Mobilising updates for relevant datasets • Mobilising new datasets • especially big ones in 2013 because of data preparation resources in Aarhus this year

  9. Future developments Building the European Biodiversity Observation Network - http://www.eubon.eu/ EU BON is funded by the European Union under the 7th Framework programme, Contract No. 308454 • Participation in mainly work package 1, specifically contributing to tasks on: • Assessment and evaluation of biodiversity data sources • Harmonization of European taxonomic backbone and analysis of taxonomic coverage • Integration of taxonomic backbone data • Integrated approaches for focused biodiversity data mobilization • Exploring citizen science-based approaches for mobilizing and generating biodiversity data

  10. Future developments • Being part of DAIM office at NHMD: Digital Assets Information Management • Concerted effort on preparing data for publishing in Danish as well as international GBIF contexts • Providing services regarding NHMD use of UCPH Obvius CMS

  11. QUESTIONS?

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