LivingAtlases community
Marie-EliseLecoqLeaddeveloper,GBIFFrance:[email protected]
DaveMartinSystems Architect,ALA: [email protected]
Regional EngagementWorkshop,BIDPacificJuly28th,2017
CountriesinvolvedCo
mmun
ity
KatiaCezon :https://katia.carto.com/viz/92d56bd0-a0e1-11e6-a7e6-0e3ebc282e83/public_map
Dataportals inproductionCo
mmun
ity
SistemasNationalesDatos
Biológicos(Argentina)
InstitutoChicoMendesdeConservaçaodeBiodiversidad
(Brazil)
AtlasdelaBiodiversidaddeCostaRica- CRBio
GBIFPortugal
GBIFSpainNBNAtlasScotland
GBIFFranceBioAtlas SwedenNBNAtlas
AtlasofLivingAustralia
Whyanationalportal?Co
mmun
ity
Givesusersmorepossibilities intermsofmapvisualization
Addsmorespecificfieldsinthesearchengine
Increasesdataqualityusingnationaltools(flags,nationalchecklist,etc.)
Givesavisibilitytodatapublishersinthenationallanguage
Whyuse AtlasofLivingAustraliamodules?
Commun
ity
Toolsworkinginotherscountries(Autralia,Brazil,Portugal,Scotland,Spain)
Worldwidecommunityaroundtheproject
Lastingsolution fromatechnicalpointofview
SignificantstaffturnoverespeciallyintheITteam
ExampleoftheNBNAtlasCo
mmun
ity
They begun bytheNBNAtlasofScotland…
ExampleoftheNBNAtlasCo
mmun
ity
Then theNBNAtlasWales….
ExampleoftheNBNAtlasCo
mmun
ity
AndthentheglobalNBNAtlasUKlaunched1st April2017
MoreatlasestocomeforEngland,NorthernIreland,IsleofMan….
CommunicationCo
mmun
ity
[email protected]:lists.gbif.org/mailman/listinfo/ala-info
HipChat Room(fordevelopers)-Publicaccess:https://www.hipchat.com/gx1ej3K6Q
Documentation-OfficialwebpageontheGBIF.org(demo)https://demo.gbif.org/programme/82953/living-atlases.- ALAKeyTechnicalDocumenthttp://www.gbif.org/project/2015-ala-internationalization-ALAGitHub folderhttps://github.com/atlasoflivingaustralia/documentation
Creationofawebpageforthecommunity:https://demo.gbif.org/programme/82953/living-atlases.
Commun
ity
2017/2018
CESPProject:- CESP Regional event between 13 nodes to organize the 1-
week workshop in 2018 in Madrid (advanced level).- CESP Mentoring between Canadensys and GBIF France to
help open the community to French-speaking countries.- CESP Mentoring between GBIF Benin and GBIF France to
install the Beninese data portal based on ALA
TDWG2017:- A half-day Beginner workshop around Atlas of Living
Australia tools
Collaboration- GBIF Argentina has begin to help to install ALA in Colombia.- GBIF Spain has begin to work on the installation of the ALA
portal in GBIF Andorra.
Curren
tprojects
Future…
Moretechnicalworkshops(atleastoneperyear)focusedondifferentmodulesoftheplatform(Specieslist,Spatial,etc.)andfordifferentlevels(beginnerandadvanced)
MoreGBIFparticipantswilllaunchtheirportalsinproduction:Andorra,Canadensys,Germany,Luxembourg,Mexico,Sweden,etc.
Improvementofthecommunicationbetweenparticipants(projectcalls,helpdesk,bugreport,etc.)
Futureplan
discussion…Re
gion
alideas?
BackendAtlasofPacificregion
Fiji PNGSamoa Tonga VanuatuEtc…
AmainentranceforPacificarea?
Orother largeinstitutionintheregion?
Thankyou!
Questions?
Conclusio
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