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Corresponding author: Anton Güntsch (a.guentsch@bgbm.org), Andreas Kohlbecker (a.kohlbecker@bgbm.org), Andreas Müller (a.mueller@bgbm.org)
Received: 16 Aug 2017 | Published: 16 Aug 2017
© 2017 Anton Güntsch, Andreas Kohlbecker, Andreas Müller, Walter Berendsohn, Katja Luther, Patrick Plitzner
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Citation: Güntsch A, Kohlbecker A, Müller A, Berendsohn W, Luther K, Plitzner P (2017) EDIT Platform Web Services in the Biodiversity Infrastructure Landscape. Proceedings of TDWG 1: e20363. https://doi.org/10.3897/tdwgproceedings.1.20363
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The EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy is a standards based suite of software components supporting the taxonomic research workflow from field work to publication in journals and dynamic web portals (
An often overlooked feature of the platform is its well defined web service layer which provides capable functions for machine access and integration into the growing service-based biodiversity informatics landscape (
A good example for the integration of EDIT platform catalogue services into broader workflows is the "Taxonomic Data Refinement Workflow" implemented in the context of the EU 7th Framework Program Project BioVeL (
EDIT Platform, Taxonomy, Web Service
Andreas Kohlbecker
Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany