EMODnet Workshop on mechanisms and guidelines to mobilise historical data into biogeographic databases

• DOI: 10.3897/rio.2.e10445
• Publication Date: 2016-09-12T01:50:50Z
• Authors: Sarah Faulwetter; Evangelos Pafilis; Lucia Fanini; Nicolas Bailly; Donat Agosti; Christos Arvanitidis; Laura Boicenco; Terry Catapano; Simon Claus; Stefanie Dekeyzer; Teodor Georgiev; Aglaia Legaki; Dimitra Mavraki; Anastasis Oulas; Gabriella Papaste...; Lyubomir Penev; Guido Sautter; Dmitry Schigel; Viktor Senderov; Adrian Teaca; Marilena Tsompanou
• Keywords: Data extraction; Data Sharing

The objective of Workpackage 4 the European Marine Observation and Data network (EMODnet) is to fill spatial temporal gaps in marine species occurrence data availability by carrying out archaeology rescue activities. To this end, a workshop was organised Hellenic Center for Research Crete (HCMR), Heraklion Crete, (8–9 June 2015) assess possible mechanisms guidelines mobilise legacy biodiversity data. Workshop participants were managers who actually implement activities, as well external experts mobilisation publication. In particular, current problems associated with manual extraction from literature reviewed, tools which could support semi-automated process explored re-publication data, including incentives curators scientists reflected upon.