In case you missed our Data Use Club practical session last week about Data standards & processing, you can now watch the full recording of the session (including the question and answers) here: Data Use Club Practical Sessions: Data standards & processing (1 hour 12 min).
Alternatively, you can watch the individual presentations on the session as stand-alone videos (without the question and answers from the audience):
- Cecilie Svenningsen’s presentation about data standardization and publishing to GBIF: data standardisation and data publishing to GBIF (part 1) (13 min)
- John Waller’s presentation about the GBIF data interpretation: GBIF data interpretation (part 2) (17 min)
- Marie Grosjean’s presentation about troubleshooting and issue reporting: troubleshooting and issue reporting (part 3) (9 min)
Thank you all for the great session!
The links mentioned in Cecilie and John presentations are available below:
Data publishing and standards
- The Integrated Publishing Toolkit (IPT): IPT
- Endorsement guidelines: Endorsement guidelines
- New to GBIF? Watch our introduction video to GBIF.org: Data Use Club practical sessions: Introduction to GBIF.org
- Darwin Core Standard: Darwin Core - TDWG
- TDWG: https://www.tdwg.org/
- Available dataset tables (cores and extensions) and their associated fields: GBIF Registered Extensions
- Propose new terms or changes in “issues”: GitHub - tdwg/dwc: Darwin Core standard for sharing of information about biological diversity.
- The current GBIF EML Profile: https://rs.gbif.org/schema/eml-gbif-profile/1.3/eml-gbif-profile.xsd
Data processing
- Older article that we are currently working on improving: GBIF data processing
- Basis of record:
- Sometimes Basis of Record can be misleading or confusing : Understanding basis of record - a living specimen becomes a preserved specimen - GBIF Data Blog
- Actual mapping used by GBIF processing for Basis of Record: parsers/src/main/resources/dictionaries/parse/basisOfRecord.tsv at ffab323e372ab0105e3a6f585d3ac491cbe5633a · gbif/parsers · GitHub
- Vocabulary Server:
- Tech docs: Vocabulary API :: Technical Documentation
- Technical Support Hour for Nodes presentation: GBIF Vocabulary server on Vimeo
- Registry interface: GBIF Registry
- GBIF taxonomic interpretation:
- Previous Data Use Club presentation: Data Use Club - practical session 4 - recording and resources
- Data blog post: Six questions answered about the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy - GBIF Data Blog
- GBIF data quality flagging
- Tech docs articles: Checklist issues and flags :: Technical Documentation
- Previous Data Use Club presentation on data quality: Data use club - practical session 2 - recording and resources 2
- Geocoding and enrichment:
All our Data Use Club previous session recordings are available here: Data Use Club