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* Documenting TW: Rspec, Wiki (best practices)
 
* Documenting TW: Rspec, Wiki (best practices)
 
* Mapping from gene space to taxon space
 
* Mapping from gene space to taxon space
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* Simple Javascript plugin for "X" (specimen record, collection event, but prob not as complicated as a taxon/species page)
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* Command line (console) interface in a web browser (based on the Rails console)

Revision as of 10:18, 30 September 2013

TW: TaxonWorks

  • Getting data out as DwC-A
  • Visualizing specimens or shapefiles
  • Getting data in as DwC-A
  • Operations on DwC-A in TW
  • Define migration paths from mx, 3i, SpeciesFile and others
  • Mapping SpeciesFile table structure into TW
  • GenBank integration
  • Phylotastic integration
  • Outgoing links to other resources
  • Ruby ecoysystem for biodiversity: existing libraries into TW, TW code as libraries
  • Species biological interactions
  • Documenting other taxonomic schemas/workbenches
  • Use cases for TW
  • Linking between references and names
  • NeXML parser for Ruby
  • Export data into Excel (CSV/tab-delimited)
  • Code architecture for TW
    • Code quality
    • Generic, general API
  • Rules of zoological nomenclature as an ontology: Nomen ontology (OWL-based)
    • Extend to ICNafp
    • URIs for name classes globally usable by anybody
    • What does TROPICOS do?
  • Basic logon/users/projects (OAuth)
  • Simple example GUI (specimen in field -> point in collection)
    • Make it work on a smart phone
  • Documenting TW: Rspec, Wiki (best practices)
  • Mapping from gene space to taxon space
  • Simple Javascript plugin for "X" (specimen record, collection event, but prob not as complicated as a taxon/species page)
  • Command line (console) interface in a web browser (based on the Rails console)