TDWG 2020: Annotations Interest Group - Working Sessions
Channel: Biodiversity Information Standards TDWG
Date: 25/09/2020

The Annotations Interest Group will hold a working session to examine advances in annotation technologies over the last year including use of annotations in the wild in the biodiversity community, and annotation-related activities in the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Of particular interest are annotations as sets of assertions concerning quality of biodiversity data.

The agenda will include:

- Reports on data annotation systems in production use in the biodiversity community.
- Discussion of activities in the W3C Web Annotation Working Group https://www.w3.org/annotation/.
- Annotations and data quality assertions resulting from the TDWG BDQ TG2 core tests for biodiversity data quality.

New participants in the Annotations Interest Group are welcomed.

Session Type: Interest/Task Group

Organizers: Paul J. Morris, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA