Biodiversity Information Science and Standards : Conference Abstract
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Corresponding author: Jocelyn Pender (pender.jocelyn@gmail.com)
Received: 16 Apr 2018 | Published: 22 May 2018
© 2018 Jocelyn Pender, Joel L. Sachs, James Macklin, Hong Cui, Andru Vallance, Beatriz Lujan-Toro, Thomas Rodenhausen, Melanie Belisle-Leclerc, Geoffrey Levin
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Citation: Pender J, Sachs J, Macklin J, Cui H, Vallance A, Lujan-Toro B, Rodenhausen T, Belisle-Leclerc M, Levin G (2018) Bringing a Semantic MediaWiki Flora to Life. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 2: e25885. https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.2.25885
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The existing web representation of the Flora of North America (FNA) project needs improvement. Despite being electronically available, it has little more functionality than its printed counterpart. Over the past few years, our team has been working diligently to build a new more effective online presence for the FNA. The main objective is to capitalize on modern Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools built for biodiversity data (Explorer of Taxon Concepts or ETC;
Flora of North America, Taxonomic Treatments, Morphological Data, Natural Language Processing, Explorer of Taxon Concepts, Data Mobilization, Biodiversity Knowledge Graph, Semantic MediaWiki
Jocelyn Pender