Other projects with links to the BioCASE family of projects

  • BioCISE A Biological Collection Information Service for Europe, Aug. 1997 - Dec. 1999
  • BioGeomancer Worldwide collaboration of natural history and geospatial data experts
  • ENBI European Network for Biodiversity Information, Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2005
  • ENHSIN European Natural History Spcecimen Information Network, Jan. 2000 - March 2003
  • EuroBioBank European network of DNA, cell and tissue banks for rare diseases
  • GBIF European Mirror Mirroring and replication of GBIF data services at the BGBM
  • GBIF The Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  • Géant2, the next generation of the multi-gigabit pan-European research network
  • IPGRI, the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
  • Ravns, Resources Available in Natural Sciences
  • Seek The Science Environment for Ecological Knowledge
  • Species2000 europa (EuroCat, Feb. 2003 - Jan.. 2006)
  • Species2000 Catalogue of Life Programme
  • Synthesys

Standards

  • ABCD, Task Group on Access to Biological Collection Data
  • NCD, Natural Collections Description TDWG subgroup
  • OGC, the Open Geospatial Consortium
  • TDWG, International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases
  • TDWG Biological Collection Links: Standards, Information Models, and Data Dictionaries for Biological Collections
  • W3C World Wide Web Consortium: XML Schema, XQuery, XSLT