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Source code released for XML-based LSID resolver, Linked Data service

The National Species List (NSL) team has released the source code underpinning parts of the NSL interim service layer. This interim service layer is c…

Major re-work of spatial portal released

The ALA’s spatial portal and mapping tools have been greatly enhanced and are now available at http://spatial.ala.org.au. This has been a major…

International Botanical Congress Commences 23 July 2011 in Melbourne

Registrations are open for the International Botanical Congress in Melbourne, Australia, from 23 – 30 July 2011. The IBC already has 1806 delegate…

ALA story in Australian Geographic: Just one click to identify Australian species

ALA Article from Australian Geographic site. Accessed 10 June 2011. Just one click to identify Australian species By Natalie Muller (edit ALA) Austra…

Fourth International Barcode of Life Conference

When: 28 November – 3 December 2011 Where: Adelaide, South Australia Website: www.dnabarcodes2011.org The Consortium for the Barcode of Life and th…

Attribution management in the ALA

As an information aggregator, it is of paramount importance to the Atlas that all the individuals, institutions and projects that contribute to the AL…

Atlas of Living Australia showcased at Queensland Museum

On 20 May 2011, the Queensland Museum held a reception and symposium to demonstrate the Atlas of Living Australia to a keen audience of researchers, d…

‘Barcoding blitz’ on Australian moths and butterflies

Media Release In just 10 weeks a team of Canadian researchers has succeeded in ‘barcoding’ 28,000 moth and butterfly specimens – or abou…

April Newsletter 2011

15th April 2011

Director’s Report Atlas developments in 2011. Read » Atlas Partners Museum volunteers help with rapid digitisation. Read » New Climatewatch we…