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Berlin Museum für naturkunde is hiring a Scientific Collaborator!
Join the DiSSCo community in Berlin to work on the SYNTHESYS+ project by developing guidelines, standard, and best practices for natural science collections! Working areas: developing and establishing curational guidelines and criteria for assessing collections,...
DiSSCoTech blog
DiSSCo is getting a new blog going with more in-depth discussions on technical design topics.
Joint COVID-19 Task Force
Our aim is to create by the end of next week, on the 3rd of April 2020, a Taskforce of Experts (the COVID-19 TaF) to collaborate with teams all over the world and be the contact point for whatever valuable data could be needed.
DiSSCo Water Cooler
From Thursday 19th March, starting with a session at 12:30 GMT, the Digital Preservation Coalition is launching a new platform called #DPConnect to provide an ongoing, online presence at regular intervals each day, run so that it is available at time zones around the world.
Advancing the Catalogue of the World’s Natural History Collections
Within EU-funded SYNTHESYS+ project, GBIF will convene a virtual workshop on 12-13 March 2020 to invite participants to develop a shared road map for implementation across the biodiversity informatics community.
Biodiversity Summit 2020 – conference postponed
POSTPONED – iDigBio, National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian, GBIF, and TDWG are jointly hosting the Biodiversity Summit 2020 from 20 to 25 September 2020 in Alexandria, VA, USA.