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Links
Links to institutions and websites on biodiversity data, information, knowledge and technology. Please note: This is NOT an exhaustive list. If you have a suggested link, please use the "Submissions" function at the end of the list.
Collection and institution codes for use with GBIF metadata
GBIF data providers and the records they serve are identified with a globally unique identifier. It has the form
CodenProviderCode: InstitutionCode: CollectionCode: CatalogNumber.
For details, see the documents on GBIF biodiversity data architecture.
Use these code lists to figure out the codes to use when configuring your data provider.
Databases and information systems
Regional and national
Global taxonomic databases
Global thematic databases
International conventions and agreements
Nomenclators
Nomenclatural codes, databases and organisations
Organisations, programmes, and networks
Global, regional and national
Research
Projects, programmes, and initiatives
Search engines
portals, gateways, and metadata directories
Software and tools
This is a list of open source and commercial software for download or purchase developed by the biodiversity informatics community. The list is not exhaustive - please consult further sources like the TDWG software list linked to from here. If you want your software to be included in the list, send a notification to GBIF Webmaster using the form below.
Standards
Data exchange formats and communication protocols
Technology
Biodiversity Informatics
An electronic journal
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