Soulaine Theocharides, from @dissco.bsky.social tech team, attended @fosdem.org 26 to present #DiSSCover our platform for curation and annotation of #digitalspecimen for experts and AI systems. Watch the presentation: www.dissco.eu/dissco-fosde... @eurotaxonomy.cetaf.org @disscoflanders.bsky.social
For #MineralMonday ⚒️: A first set of 589 minerals from the collection of the KU Leuven dept. Earth & Environmental Sciences can from now onwards be consulted online :
blendeff.be/s/en/collect...
📷 KU Leuven. Imaging Lab
#Mineralogy #OpenAccess #FAIRdata #digitalspecimen #naturalhistory
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The beautiful 'flaws' of Amethyst and Smoky Quartz,
through the lens of our digitized museum collections.
#MacroMonday #MineralMonday #DiSSCoEU #DigitalSpecimen #atNHMC
Our Wouter Addink at #LivingData2025 presenting the roadmap for @dissco.bsky.social's #digitalspecimen enrollment. His message: Join the future of #naturalhistory collections by getting onboard with DiSSCo. Deadline getting close! Free pre-registration 👉 dissco.eu/ds-enrollment/
DiSSCo open Digital Specimen Entity Relationship
"Towards a Common Language for Digital Specimens: Exploring the openDS Data Model". importance of links and relationships. #openDS #DigitalSpecimen @dissco.bsky.social 🧪🌏
#LivingData2025 Sam Leeflang begins the session on openDS: Data model for global implementation of open #DigitalSpecimen & the status of specimen digitization @dissco.bsky.social 🧪🌏 #biodiversity #FAIRdata
The pre-registration period for biological/geological specimen datasets to join the @dissco.bsky.social #DigitalSpecimen data infrastructure is open! Deadline for the 1st selection process: Oct 31st. Hurry! We will create only 20M #DOIs in 2025. Know more: www.dissco.eu/ds-enrollment/
Not to be missed this explanation about SpLAT by @dissco.bsky.social #naturalhistory #DigitalSpecimen 👇
This is a great new development (an outcome from a #hackathon) for our machine annotation capabilities. #DigitalSpecimen #FAIRData 🧪🌏
Check this out: SpLAT, @dissco.bsky.social's Specimen Label Automatic Transcription service, uses #AI to capture text from labels of #naturalhistory specimens. The text is formatted and added to the #DigitalSpecimen as an annotation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1gA... @horizoneu.bsky.social
The last of BioDT's webinars on 14 May will explore the essential role of Research Infrastructures (#RIs) in powering #biodiversity #DigitalTwins: biodt.eu/events/data-... Join us! @horizoneu.bsky.social #DigitalSpecimen #FAIRdata #machinelearning
The #DigitalSpecimen architecture positions @dissco.bsky.social in the very select club of "connecting RIs" able to catalyze cross-RI endeavours. Our
@sharifx.bsky.social explains it today during the Workshop on Synergies / Overlaps between ESFRI ERICs and RIs by
PRO-GRACE @horizoneu.bsky.social
🗨️ Community Consultation 📣🪲🎙️
Share widely and join the discussion!
#ExtendedSpecimen #DigitalSpecimen #biodiversity #FAIRdata
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