1:30–4:30 p.m.
National Museum of
Natural History
Carolyn Rose Anthropology Seminar Room
# NHB 339
10 th Street and Constitution
Avenue
Washington , DC .
20560
Welcome and Introductions Cotter/Spengler
Review Agenda Spengler/Cotter
Briefings
- “Developing Zoological Information Systems” Hans
Keller, American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) Director of Information
Systems, National Aquarium in Baltimore; Sue DuBois, Systems Analyst,
Disney's Animal Kingdom
- Development and Plans for Information Management Roberta
Faul-Zeitler, National Science Collections Alliance (NSC) Executive Director,
NSC
Discussion Items
As a follow-on item to the August 27th meeting, we will learn what happened
at the GBIF Governing Board and then focus on establishing the U.S. GBIF
node.
- Reports from/to GBIF Meetings Cotter; Attendees
- GBIF Node Managers: Status and Plans Mike Frame
- National Workshop on U.S. Node All
Information Items
- Convention on Biodiversity/SBSTTA Montreal Meeting – Debriefing
Attendees
- NSF/NASA/USGS BDEI Grants ~
- Principal Investigator Workshop Summary Spengler/Schnase
- Policy/Legislative Updates All
- Agency Update Roundtable All
Next Meeting Spengler/Cotter
Minutes and Action Items Review Carroll
Other/New Business All