Volume 12 Supplement 15
Data publishing framework for primary biodiversity data
Research
Edited by Dave Roberts and Tom Moritz
Publication of this supplement was supported by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2011 12(Suppl 15):I1
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Towards mainstreaming of biodiversity data publishing: recommendations of the GBIF Data Publishing Framework Task Group
Data are the evidentiary basis for scientific hypotheses, analyses and publication, for policy formation and for decision-making. They are essential to the evaluation and testing of results by peer scientists ...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2011 12(Suppl 15):S1 -
The data paper: a mechanism to incentivize data publishing in biodiversity science
Free and open access to primary biodiversity data is essential for informed decision-making to achieve conservation of biodiversity and sustainable development. However, primary biodiversity data are neither e...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2011 12(Suppl 15):S2 -
Indicators for the Data Usage Index (DUI): an incentive for publishing primary biodiversity data through global information infrastructure
A professional recognition mechanism is required to encourage expedited publishing of an adequate volume of 'fit-for-use' biodiversity data. As a component of such a recognition mechanism, we propose the devel...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2011 12(Suppl 15):S3 -
The Biodiversity Informatics Potential Index
Biodiversity informatics is a relatively new discipline extending computer science in the context of biodiversity data, and its development to date has not been uniform throughout the world. Digitizing effort ...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2011 12(Suppl 15):S4 -
Data hosting infrastructure for primary biodiversity data
Today, an unprecedented volume of primary biodiversity data are being generated worldwide, yet significant amounts of these data have been and will continue to be lost after the conclusion of the projects task...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2011 12(Suppl 15):S5
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