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Jim_Croft
My complaint is bibliographic citations are dumped in dc:relation as strings, rather than parsed into elements (title, vol, etc.)
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larsjuhljensen
Thinks that Wikipedia editor is making a fool of herself by suggesting DBpedia page for deletion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
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dimus
I wonder whether "experts and laymen" is a little broad.
http://stackoverflow.com
has a focussed community, and is a huge success
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dimus
http://stackoverflow.com
also has associated weekly podcast which generates a lot of interest, plus roadshows ("dev days).
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millerhj
I guess I was thinking of something more specifically targeted at
#twdg09
#gbif
#ebio09
audience (users, developers, providers)
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millerhj
http://biodiversity.stackexchange.com/
set up by @
dimus
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millerhj
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dimus
What, for instance, is the community targeted by
http://biodiversity.stackexchange.com/
?
#tdwg09
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@
DublinCore
dc:relation considered harmful - encourages dumping unstructured text (e.g., citations) that others have to make sense of
#fail
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Wondering whether biodiversity informatics could use
http://stackexchange.com/
to exchange ideas?
#tdwg09
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pjd
Can't see the link between issues with
http://bio2rdf.org
and LSID resolver encoding. Do you have example of LSID problem?
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pjd
My resolver doesn't try to correct encoding issues with LSID providers. Some
#ubio
records have incorrect encodings, for example.
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Caiti singing -
http://www.youtube.com/watch...
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ianmulvany
#connotea
seems to be being hit by spam, e.g.
http://www.connotea.org/tag...
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Whale lice -
http://www.evernote.com/pub...
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Exhausted. Long week of teaching, following
#tdwg09
tweets (sounds like a great meeting), and coding. Looking forward to the weekend...
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chrisfreeland
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rogerhyam
#bhl
pages are a gold mine of biological inf, the metadata about articles is just a way to help findability
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rogerhyam
Could have page per significant unit (book, journal, article) if only want metadata
#bhl
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rogerhyam
But imagine if we make each page editable (think marking up names, etc.) but avoiding excesses of XML
#bhl
Friday
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chrisfreeland
I was thinking of a page per
#bhl
page, plus a page for each name (or indeed, any other term). Platform to correct OCR errors
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@
chrisfreeland
Who/what is GPI?
#bhl
Friday
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chrisfreeland
Much as I like Semantic Mediawiki, it may have too much overhead for
#bhl
(many millions of pages)
Friday
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chrisfreeland
I'm guessing JSTOR would want to link at article level, Maybe way forward is to make links first then give them to JSTOR
#bhl
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#bhl
needs to be a wiki. There's so much information hiding in the text, crying out out to be mined, marked up, and analysed
#tdwg09
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tompasley
Thanks for
http://supportingcast.mannlib....
hadn't seen it. Will take a look at code for possible ideas re matching titles
Thursday
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chrisfreeland
New TV show idea: Are You Smarter Than a 6th Grader or Rod Page?
#tdwg09
The smart money would be on the 6th grader...
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ELYW
Drupal is taking over the world. I guess I will have to embrace it. <- I won't be. If all you have is a hammer...
#tdwg09
Thursday
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Anybody looking for a taxonomic literature challenge should look at extracting the wealth of information in
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item...
#tdwg09
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gnat
awesome URL failure:
http://twitpic.com/p4p1s
<-- LOL
Thursday
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chrisfreeland
Thanks for putting slides online
http://blog.chrisfreeland.com/2009...
coming below 6th graders in a list is high praise indeed ;)
#tdwg09
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anthonygoddard
I find it ironic that
#ubio
can't read the Official Lists of ... names in zool
http://iphylo.org/~rpage...
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