2012-12-07 conference call¶

To do¶

VegCore¶

1. add VegX field definitions to VegCore data dictionary
   • create data dictionary for VegX?
2. add tables/categories to VegCore
3. import field definitions from VegCore sources
4. critical review of DwC
   • change circular definitions
   • need natural language definition of each term that a scientist can use
5. expose exchange schema to data providers
   • will make it easier to get data into VegBIEN
6. put GML terms into VegCore
7. present what we've done to TDWG, etc. in Feb-May
   • Walter has done something similar to BIEN?
   • TDWG meeting in Florence

Data refresh and validation¶

1. create list of top-level data providers in VegBIEN and refresh status
   • combine list on Databanks page and new providers list
2. create extracts of SALVIAS data: see Exports
3. Bob will provide re-export of NCU-NCSC data by Monday
4. validate and refresh ARIZ: see Exports

Analysis¶

1. Martha will contact Barbara Dobrin about habit class scripts: Barbara Dobrin e-mailed us her scripts, which are uploaded under Growth forms