A cooperative framework for building a common platform to
serve biodiversity information at national level
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
CoopBioPlat is a Pilot Coordination Action (PCA), funded by
ERANET-LAC project of the European Comission. PCAs aim
at promoting the opening and the coordination of research and
innovation programmes and infrastructures at a biregional
scale (EU/LAC).
http://eranet-lac.eu/Pilot_Coordination_Actions.php
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
15.000€
18 months
Deadline: 30/04/2016
Action type: Promoting opening and coordination of
innovation programmes
6 National
GBIF Nodes
involved
Partner
Implemented by
Funded by
GBIF.ES-CSIC
CSIC
GBIF Argentina
SNDB
GBIF Brazil
SiBBr
CRBio
Consortium of
institutions (UCR,
SINAC,
CONAGEBIO,
MNCR, OTS, INBio)
Consortium of institutions
(UCR, SINAC,
CONAGEBIO, MNCR,
OTS, INBio)
Costa Rica
GBIF
France/MNHN
MNHN
MESR- ANR erecolnat
France
GBIF Portugal
IICT
Fundação para a Ciência e
a Tecnologia (FCT)
Portugal
Ministry of Economy and
Competitiveness (MINECO)
Ministerio de Ciencia,
Tecnología e Innovación
Productiva
Ministry of Science,
Technology and Innovation
Scope
Spain
Argentina
Brazil
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Background
• Global data portal is not enough
• More elaborate analysis are needed
• Atlas of Living Australia is the model
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
http://www.ala.org.au/
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Background
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Global data portal is not enough
More elaborate analysis are needed
Atlas of Living Australia is the model
Previous workshops (Costa Rica and Canberra)
Collaboration between GBIF Secretariat + Nodes +
ALA team
ALA developments are open source
Platform very powerful but complex
Territory and language barriers
Documentation very limited
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goals:
1. Reach an institutional agreement to
cooperate on biodiversity data portals
(national, based on ALA); and
2. Demonstrate technical cooperation and
progress in developing national data portals.
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 1: Agreement and plan development
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Meeting in Buenos Aires (June 2015 )
Heads of each institution
Review current state of each partner
Working plan for advancing the technical aspects
First draft of the agreement (MoU)
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 1: Agreement and plan development.
Issues/concerns
- Spain is leading the final singment of MoU
(Scientific Management Support Unit-CSIC)
- Burocratic problems (language of MoU, high level
of Governments)
- To be sign before April 30th
- No answer from PCA coordinator
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 2: ICT developments
– Meeting in Madrid (Oct 2015)
– Technical team from Nodes (but Costa Rica) +
assistant from ALA
– Review of current state of each partner’s
developments
– Issue solving
– Sharable code: Github
– Documentation (Encounter Bay)
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 2: ICT developments
Watch: GBIF nodes staff talk about progress in adapting the ALA portal at the meeting in Madrid
https://youtu.be/molYVbldkwM
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 2: current state of national data portals
Brazil
Argentina
https://portaldabiodiversidade.icmbio.gov.br/portal/
http://sndbtest.mincyt.gob.ar/ TEST MODE
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 2: current state of national data portals
Spain
http://datos.gbif.es/
France
http://portail.gbif.fr/
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Goal nr 2: current state of national data portals
Costa Rica
http://www.crbio.cr/
Portugal
Beta version soon
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Eval
CR
Test
FR
Wish
Wish
-
-
Eval
Eval
Eval
Test
Dev
Wish
Not
Not
Test
Prod
Prod
Not
Dev
Not
Not
Eval
PT
Test
Test
Wish
Wish
ES
Prod
Prod
Dev
Wish
Species
Wish
To look
To look
To look
To look
Test
Not
?
Test
MERIT
Eval
Wish
Project
Partners
Sensitive
BR
Hubs
Plan
Voluntiers
Plan
Cit Sci
Collectory
ARG
Geospatial
biocache
Platform
modules
Mobile
Goal nr 1: current state of national data portals
Prom
Wish
?
Prom
Dev
in the works; aiming to have it in production
Not
Implementation discarded; not a priority
Eval
Under consideration; no decision taken yet
Test
Assessing; resources committed into it
Plan
Planned /scheduled /Resources committed
To look
Evaluation pending
Prod
In production
Wish
Wished, but not resourced identified to tackle it
Prom
Being promoted; gathering interest
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Prod
CR
Prod
FR
Wish
Wish
-
-
Eval
Eval
Eval
Prod
Dev
Wish
Not
Not
Test
Prod
Prod
Not
Dev
Not
Not
Eval
PT
Test
Test
Wish
Wish
ES
Prod
Prod
Dev
Wish
Species
Wish
To look
To look
To look
To look
Test
Not
?
Prod
MERIT
Prod
Wish
Project
Partners
Sensitive
BR
Hubs
Prod
Voluntiers
Prod
Cit Sci
Collectory
ARG
Geospatial
biocache
Platform
modules
Mobile
Goal nr 1: current state of national data portals
Prom
Wish
?
Prom
Dev
in the works; aiming to have it in production
Not
Implementation discarded; not a priority
Eval
Under consideration; no decision taken yet
Test
Assessing; resources committed into it
Plan
Planned /scheduled /Resources committed
To look
Evaluation pending
Prod
In production
Wish
Wished, but not resourced identified to tackle it
Prom
Being promoted; gathering interest
A cooperative framework for building a common platform to serve
biodiversity information at national level
Expected results / conclussions
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Framework agreement
Cooperation plan
6 National data portals
Support of experts
Synergy with Encounter Bay project
Open source code
Support from ALA staff and GBIFS
Cristina Villaverde
Coordination Unit, GBIF Spain
Real Jardín Botánico - CSIC
Claudio Moyano 1, 28014 Madrid, Spain
[email protected]
www.gbif.es / datos.gbif.es
twitter.com/GbifEs