the natural history museum speaker: charles hussey science data co-ordinator department of...
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The Natural History Museum
http://www.nhm.ac.uk
Speaker:
Charles HusseyScience Data Co-ordinatorDepartment of Information
and Library [email protected]
2-year project funded by New Opportunities Fund (£135K)
Nature Navigator project
A finding-aid for information on wildlife in the British Isles Designed for the general public
Uses names that they will be familiar with
Maps these to scientific names
Encourages exploration of relationships
Helps with understanding of scientific classification
Provides onward links to on-line resources
In essence – a multilingual thesaurus
Knowledgebase (1)
Knowledgebase (2)
Knowledgebase (3)
Knowledgebase – Data Model
Knowledgebase – Data Model
Knowledgebase – Data Model
Knowledgebase – Data Model
Knowledgebase – Data Model
Web Application – Data Model
Web Application – Data Model
Web Application – Data Model
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
Mapping
www.touchgraph.com
www.nhm.ac.uk/naturenavigator - launching 16th November