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Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) is a
non-profit organization and community dedicated to developing standards to share and exchange knowledge about our global bio- and geo-diversity.

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Don't sleep on this one 😴 Abstracts for #LivingData2025 (Oct 21–24) due 20 May 2025!

Join @tdwg, @gbif, #OBIS & @geobon in Bogotá or online!

✉️ Submit your abstracts: livingdata2025.com/sessions.ht
✅ Early bird registrations close 15 June 2025: livingdata2025.com/registratio

#DatosVivos2025

graphic advertising call for abstracts to Living Data 2025 with accompanying species pictures
2025-03-27

Are you passionate about ocean biodiversity data and its global impact? Do you want to play a key role in shaping how marine biodiversity information is mobilised, standardised, and enhanced?

The Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) is seeking a Co-Chair for the OBIS Data Coordination Group (DCG)—a vital leadership role at the heart of global marine data management. See more at obis.org/2025/03/09/d... and apply by 13 April 2025, 23h59 CET!

2025-02-11

Call for Sessions for #LivingData2025 has been EXTENDED.
Final deadline is now Friday, February 14th, 23:59 COT.
Take a breath, dot your i's, cross your t's and get that session proposal in!!
livingdata2025.com/calls.html #DatosVivos2025

2025-02-10

⏰Time is running out to submit session and workshop proposals for #LivingData2025!

This joint event organized by @‌tdwg@ecoevo.social, @biodiversity.social@gbif, #OBIS and @‌geobon@ecoevo.social hosted by #InstitutoHumboldt will bring together hundreds of scientists, researchers, practitioners and other experts from biodiversity networks across the world.

Deadline for submissions: 📌12 Feb 2025

🔗livingdata2025.com/calls.html #DatosVivos2025

2025-01-20

Curious about submitting a session proposal for the #LivingData2025 conference but don't know where to start? We've got you covered 😎

Starting off with Theme 1 - 📊Open Data

This theme highlights advances and refinements in data standards, principles and infrastructures that support equitable and inclusive access to biodiversity and geological data. 🐊

Submit by 12 Feb 2025

🔗livingdata2025.com/calls.html

The call for organized sessions for Living Data | Datos Vivos 2025 is centered around four themes. Theme 1: Open Data
2025-01-13

📣Call for session proposals - #LivingData2025 🐦

Living Data 2025 is a joint conference jointly hosted by @gbif, @tdwg,
@OBISNetwork and @GEOBON_org
at the @inst_humboldt from 21 -24 October in #Colombia.

Learn more here: 🔗livingdata2025.com/calls.html

#Biodiversity #DatosVivos2025

2023-03-03

#tdwg2023 #conference team is calling for organized sessions! Ideas for workshops, symposia or panel discussions? Submit your abstract until April 15th -> mailchi.mp/tdwg.org/2023-call-
#hybrid #standards #biodiversity #community
@gbif
@AllianceforBio
@atlaslivingaust
@SPNHC
@DiSSCoEU

2023-02-13

#tdwg s #standard development is driven by its #community: Please help our #DarwinCore Maintenance Group in further improving one of our most important standards by reviewing the proposed changes: tdwg.org/news/2023/darwin-core #standards #biodiversity

2023-02-13

A great summary of a great #hybrid #conference is now available online! Watch our #tdwg2022 aftermovie at youtube.com/@tdwg
Thanks to #TDWG exec members, the conference organizing team and our host @Pensoft for their great work!

2023-02-02

It was time for a change: Please check out the new look of our website 👉🏽 tdwg.org! Thanks to #tdwg s infrastructure subcommittee and particulary @peterdesmet for implementation!

2023-02-02

@peterdesmet Thank you! Much appreciated!

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Peter Desmetpeterdesmet
2023-02-02

The @tdwg website has a ✨new layout✨! tdwg.org

It also has better navigation, was reviewed for consistency and formatting, and makes use of Jekyll and my Petridish theme. Biggest pull request I've ever made 😅 github.com/tdwg/website/pull/4

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2023-01-16

📢Your contribution is required: #TDWG is looking for members of the programm committee for this years' (hybrid) conference in Hobart, Tasmania. Join the team and plan a fantastique #TDWG2023 👉docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI #standards #community #biodiversity

2023-01-10

Dear #TDWG Community! Hope you had a wonderful start to 2023! It will be an exciting year with our upcoming conference in Hobart, Tasmania (9-13 October) and a public review of a new standard: Latimer Core (#Collections #Description) and probably more! Stay tuned!

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nickynicolson 🌱nickynicolson
2023-01-07

📢 Join us & drive forward the digitisation project - roles in and are available.
Kew holds 8.5 million plant & fungal specimens, we're imaging these, creating structured metadata & mobilising to support many different kinds of research... See how the current set of digitised data has been mobilised to @gbif network & cited in peer reviewed research: gbif.org/resource/search?conte
Pls RT!
careers.kew.org/science-collec

Two researchers examine a set of herbarium specimens laid out on a working bench in the Kew herbarium. The background shows specimen bundles & 3 levels of specimen storage.

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