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Botanicus: Prototyping a Web 2.0 interface to digitized taxonomic literature

Botanicus.org: Prototyping a Web 2.0 interface to digitized taxonomic literature. Chris Freeland - Application Development Manager Doug Holland – Director of MBG Library Missouri Botanical Garden. What is Web 2.0?. Service-aware web applications that provide a robust computing environment

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Botanicus: Prototyping a Web 2.0 interface to digitized taxonomic literature

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  1. Botanicus.org: Prototyping a Web 2.0 interface to digitized taxonomic literature Chris Freeland - Application Development Manager Doug Holland– Director of MBG Library Missouri Botanical Garden

  2. What is Web 2.0? • Service-aware web applications that provide a robust computing environment • Web apps that support community involvement & collaboration • del.icio.us • Flickr • Wikipedia

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  4. 9. Page View

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  7. 10. Page View - Detail

  8. 11. Page View – Detail – Full Screen

  9. 12. Page View - Detail

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  11. Discover names

  12. 19. Names View

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  15. Outputs Zoomable images JP2, image server, AJAX Coordinate-based OCR PrimeOCR or ABBY Services Bibliographic authority MARCXML Wiki-like editing framework MediaWiki, others Names resolver NameBank, others Citation resolver DOI, ?? Requirements to produce functionality • Data storage • Scalable SAN for files • Scalable database for metadata

  16. To the prototype… http://www.botanicus.org http://localhost/

  17. Botanicus.org supported by • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation • 2000-2004 • Wm. Keck Foundation • 2005-2007 • Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) • 2006-2008

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