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Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Informatics Work Group

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Beaver Dam
Photographer:
John J. Mosesso/NBII

1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Smithsonian Institution
S. Dillon Ripley Center , Room 3113
1100 Jefferson Dr., SW
Washington , DC

Review Agenda Cotter/Edwards

Background Briefings

  • Creating Value-Added Access to Published Biodiversity and Ecosystems Information: Role of Secondary Publishers Jim McGinty, President, Anthea Gotto, VP Electronic Publishing , Cambridge Information Group

Discussion Items

  • Remote Sensing Workshop Turner/ Cotter/ Carroll
  • Bioinformatics Research Agenda Workshop – Digital Government Schnase
  • US Global Change Research Program Seminar Series Carroll
  • AAAS Symposium for 2001 All (Carroll)

Product/Activities Updates

  • NBII Framework - Community Involvement Workshop Lane (Via Carroll)
  • CENR ISEC 2000/2001 Action Plan For Informatics Focus Area Edwards/Hirsch
  • Clearinghouse Mechanism Web Site B US Participation Bauldock

Information Items

  • NABIN All Attendees
  • Biota of Canada Information Network Edwards
  • GBIF: Status Update Edwards
  • CBD/COP-5 – Preliminary View All

Next Meeting Cotter/Edwards

Action Items Review Carroll

Other/New Business All Attendees

Monarch Butterfly
Photographer:
John J. Mosesso/NBII

BioEco Work Group Activities

The BioEco work group meets several times a year to carry out its chartered missions. The work group also sponsors workshops and other fora to promote understanding of the issues and technologies pertinent to biodiversity and ecosystems informatics.

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