emonocot plenary 09/2011
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The eMonocot Scratchpads profile
Ed Baker
Natural History Museum
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What are Scratchpads?
Your data1
“Published” & reviewedon your site
3Uploaded &
tagged
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Fast Intuitive Fit for use
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Who uses them?Anybody who wants to share information about biodiversity:•Taxonomists•Journals•Societies
Existing users at Kew:•Sampled Red List Index for Plants (http://threatenedplants.myspecies.info/)
•CITES Bulbs (citesbulbs.myspecies.info)
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Aims of eMonocot ScratchpadsMajor changes:•Tailor the Scratchpads to the needs of botanists•Ready to go (specific goal; minimal customisation)
Keeping:•Data standards (e.g. SPM, ITIS)•Some level of flexibility (e.g. for the Carex community)
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Classification can be imported from WCM so thatScratchpads and the Portal use same taxonomy
Taxonomy Import
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Accommodates modifications made by the Kew Content Team.
Nomenclatural Information
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The default Scratchpads view is long and messy
Nomenclatural Information
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eMonocot version is more compact with more information
Nomenclatural Information
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Addresses issues raised by Kew regarding:•Display of synonyms•Generation of checklists
Classification Viewer
•New module
•Taxon pages to listsynonyms only
•Taxon pages to list allchildren
•New pages showingcomplete checklist
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Added where data collected does not fit into the existingstandards used by Scratchpads:
•ITIS (Etymology)
•Taxon Description (Cultivation, Pollination, …)
•Additional metadata for images (Photo of habitat, flower, …)
eMonocot Specifics
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Things that can be done in Scratchpads, enabled by defaultin eMonocot profile:
•Link an image to a location
•Customised views for Taxon Pages
•Faceted search using Apache Solr
Out of the box
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Putting it all together
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The Bigger Picture
eMonocot PortalDarwinCore Archive
WCM
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CS
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Scratchpads 2.0
• Improved admin. interface (content, group & user management)
• Guided workflows for data import (e.g. taxonomy, multiple images)
• New species pages• Integrated mapping (pulling together point, regional & external data)
• Data publication (metadata descriptions formally published)
• Key building (off the character editor)
by early 2012
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