G's draft finding on "URNs, Namespaces and
> Registries" at
> > http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/URNsAndRegistries-50 .
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > David Booth, Ph.D.
> > HP Software
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Phone: +1 617 629 8881
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donald Hobern
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 9:15 AM
To: Eric Neumann
Cc: public-semweb-lifesci hcls
Subject: Re: [BioRDF] Taxonomic Databases Working Group and
LSIDs
nCc: public-semweb-lifesci hclsSubject: Re:
[BioRDF] Taxonomic Databases Working Group and LSIDs
Dear Eric,Thank you for mentioning TDWG's adoption of
LSIDs. The Taxonomic Databases Working Group (http://www.tdwg.org/) is an international
association focused on developing collaboration bet
Dear Eric,
Thank you for mentioning TDWG's adoption of LSIDs. The Taxonomic
Databases Working Group (http://www.tdwg.org/) is an
international
association focused on developing collaboration between biological
database projects. Its focus is primarily on whole-organism data
(natural history
Thanks for putting this out there for consideration, Eric. I certainly agree the amount of effort they have invested on the issue of using LSIDs as GUIDs for organism taxonomic information makes they a very worthy example, and, as they're work continues to progress, a possible existence proof of t
I would like to point out the Taxonomic Databases Working Group (TDWG) and their work with trying to establish a system of Global Unique Identifiers (GUIDs).http://wiki.gbif.org/guidwiki/wikka.php?wakka=GUID2ReportAt this point in time they are recommending (within their community) the use of LSIDs
