Vincent S. Smith Simon D. Rycroft, Ben Scott & Dave Roberts Scratchpads redefining publication getting biodiversity online
What is a Scratchpad? Your data 1 Published & reviewed on your site 3 Uploaded & tagged 2
What is a Scratchpad? Your data 1 Published & reviewed on your site 3 Uploaded & tagged 2 FastIntuitiveFit for use
Who uses Scratchpads? 53 sites - eJournals(1) - Regional lists (2) - Administrative (7) 237 Registered users - Resources (8) - Taxon sites (35) - Middle East (1) - Russia (2) - South America (4) - Australasia (5) - Asia (6) - North America (21) - Unknown (68) - Europe (130) 30 Countries (55% Europe)
Who uses Scratchpads? 53 sites - eJournals(1) - Regional lists (2) - Administrative (7) 237 Registered users - Resources (8) - Taxon sites (35) - Middle East (1) - Russia (2) - South America (4) - Australasia (5) - Asia (6) - North America (21) - Unknown (68) - Europe (130) 30 Countries (55% Europe)
Scratchpad highlights
Scratchpad highlights ZOOTAXA A rapid international journal for animal taxonomists ISSN (Print Edition) & ISSN (Online Edition)
Scratchpad highlights ZOOTAXA A rapid international journal for animal taxonomists ISSN (Print Edition) & ISSN (Online Edition)
Whats published on Scratchpads
lang biblio bioassoc countrypresence specimens image conservation_actns 52,584 21,482 10,990 3,679 2,699 2,395 1,550 psg_pub_index distribution rank page protologue_refs tdwg_geog psg_species_list 1, species country date_journal locality specieslist date_book species_description Whats published on Scratchpads
What can Scratchpads do? …and more! Import, manage, search & browse: Taxonomies Specimens Literature Images
What can Scratchpads do? Seamless integration between data types Taxonomies Specimens Literature Images
What is next for Scratchpads? Ecological interactions Phylogeny management & display Improved forum functionality Conservation actions (IUCN Red List) Modules: New Scratchpad gateway New themes Project development: Mirror & distribute core
Scratchpad panels iSpecies panels (data from the web) mySpecies panels (data from your site) Instantly build your Scratchpad +
Scratchpad panels Dynamically displays tagged content (= classified content)
Scratchpad panel configuration User configures: - Which panels to show - How they are arranged - How they behave Drag & drop setup (i.e. depth of parent-child associations to display) Wizard for easy config.
Scratchpad panel types iSpecies panels - Google Scholar - Yahoo! Images - Biodiversity Heritage Library - NCBI Genbank - GBIF specimen maps mySpecies panels - Specimens - Images - Literature - Files - Description Easy to add more…
Scratchpad panel view controls Curate data on the web… Edit Up Down Hide Add Show (for mySpecies panels) Panel Feeds Available April 08
Thanks… Simon RycroftBen ScottDave Roberts
Questions?