1. GCE Taxonomic Database: A researcher-managed web database application Wade Sheldon GCE Information Manager

2. Primary Design Goals  Create database structure to store general taxonomic information (plants, animals, fungi)  Create web application to generate dynamic species lists from database  Include links to ancillary information (habitats, voucher specimen, site occurrences, photos, data sets, pubs)

3. Hidden IM Agenda  Develop framework to allow investigators to maintain database & web pages themselves  Goals:  Engage researchers in interactive IM project (inreach)  Relieve IM of additional web maintenance tasks

4. Components  Relational database (SQL Server)  3 dynamic web pages  List catalog page (with custom list selector form)  Species list page  Taxonomic details page with links to ancillary info  Web management tables in database  Forms-based UI for entering/editing taxonomic info and managing web lists and page captions (Access Data Project)

5. Database Schema (on WWW)

6. Catalog Page

7. Species List Page

8. Species Detail Page