Between March 2006 and February 2011 EDIT has held numerous meetings and events brining together people from different countries and expert backgrounds with an interest in taxonomy and taxonomic products and services. Information on EDIT meetings until February 2010 is available below. A detailed report on the EDIT visit statistics and geographical distribution of the meeting participants can be downloaded here.
2011
Scratchpad training course
Venue: Natural History Museum, London
February 16
Participants:
DNA-Barcoding (training course)
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
February 7-11
Participants:
Botanical Nomenclature (training course)
Venue: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
January 24-28
Participants:
Phylogenetic Systematics and Molecular Dating (training course)
Venue: Zoological Museum Natural History Museum of Denmark
January 17-28
Participants:
Scratchpad training course
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 15
EDIT Platform components & eflora presentation
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants:40
EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy (part I, II)
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 40
6th ISTC meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 20
Gap Meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 30
Public Awarness Workshop "Debriefing the IYB"
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 40
4th Directors of Collections meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 25
Scientific Publishing Network in 2011
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 19
Participants: 20
EDIT scientific Conference
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 18
Participants: 150
EDIT Board of Directors / CETAF round table
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 17
Participants: 40
EDIT & CETAF working group meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January 10
Participants: 7
2010
EDIT & CETAF working group meeting
Meeting Venue: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin
November 18
Participants: 7
EDIT CDM Introduction and Installation
Venue: NCBNaturalis
November 16
Participants:
Basics of taxonomy: describing, illustrating and writing biodiversity (training course)
Venue: Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences, Kristineberg
November 8-19
Participants:
Biological Nomenclature (training course)
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
November 8-12
Participants:
Conservation and Care of Natural History Collections (training course)
Venue: Natural History Museum London
October 11-15
Participants:
3rd meeting Scientific Publishing in Natural History Institutions
Venue: Zoological Museum Natural History Museum of Denmark
October 7-8
Participants: 40
5th Information Science & Technology Commission (ISTC)
Venue: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
October 7-8
Participants: 22
Bioidentify 2010 conference (with Key2Nature)
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
September 20-22
Participants: 150
3rd EDIT Summer School
Venue: Island of Madeira
July
Participants: 20 students
3rd Science Policy Group Meeting
Venue: CSIC- Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Madrid
July 8-9
Participants:
7th Board of Directors
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
June 22-23
Participants: 35
EDIT Conservation Stakeholder Workshop 'Taxonomy meets nature conservation'
Venue: Museum fur Naturkunde, Berlin
June 16-17
Participants: 40
3rd Directors of Collections meeting
Venue: Royal Museum for Central Africa
May 19-20
Participants:
Focal point meeting, Turkey
Venue: University of Trakya, Turkey
May 18-21
Participants:
Technology Introduction to the EDIT Plaform for Cybertaxnonmy
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
March
Participants:
The components of the EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
March
Participants:
3rd EDIT-SANBI-ABRS meeting
Venue: National Herbarium Netherlands, Leiden
January, 2010
Participants: 4
E-flora Workshop
National Herbarium Netherlands, Leiden
January
Participants: 32
8 Scrachpad training courses (through out the year)
Venues: Natural History Museum London (3x), Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, back-to-back Wetlands Workshop, Sofia; at the Bryozoology Association Meeting, Kiel; International Dipteran conference, Costa Rica, at the Swiss Systematics Society annual meeting
2009
Venue: Hotel Tivoli, Carvoeiro
December
Participants: 140
6th Board of Directors (back-to back with EDIT General meeting)
Venue: Hotel Tivoli, Carvoeiro
December
Participants: 33
4th Information Science & Technology Commission (ISTC)
Venue: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
September
Participants: 14
2nd meeting Directors of Collections
Venue: Naturalis, Leiden
July
Participants: 27
Venue: Gemer National Park, ATBI partner
July
Participants: 40
2nd Scientific Publishing in Natural History Institutions
Venue: Comenius University, SUZA conference centre
June
Participants: 37
2nd EDIT-SANBI-ABRS meeting
Venue: National Herbarium Netherlands, Leiden
July
Participants: 4
The needs of those that use taxonomic names
Venue: CSIC- Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Madrid
February
Participants: 20
2nd Science Policy Group Meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
February
Participants: 7
5th meeting Board of Directors
Venue: Naturalis, Leiden
February
Participants: 33
2nd Workshop ATBI+M field recording techniques and protocols
Venue: CSIC centre Grand Canarias
January
Participants: 34
Caucasus workshop
Venue: Berlin
January
Participants: 17
Scratchpad training courses (trough the year)
Venues: Natural History Museum London (2x), National Herbarium Netherlands Montpellier (TWDG conference) Carvoeiro (EDIT General Meeting)
Participants: 112
2008
Meeting of committee of training providers
Venue: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
December
Participants: 22
1st Scientific Publishing in Natural History Institutions
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
December
Participants: 17
Broadening the user base of natural history collections
Venue: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
November
Participants: 33
1st Science Policy Group Meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
October
Participants: 7
3rd Information Science & Technology Commission (ISTC)
Venue: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
October
Participants: 30
EDIT-PA Lost Friends Project
Venue: Natural History Museum, Barcelona
October
Participants: 16
1st EDIT-SANBI-ABRS meeting (workshop international networks/infrastructures)
Venue: Zoological Museum Natural History Museum of Denmark
October
Participants: 32
Focal points in taxonomic information infrastructure networks
Venue: Bratislava
October
Participants: 8
Venue: Mercantour National Park, ATBI partner
August
Participants: 41
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
August
Participants: 16
ZOOBANK meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
August
Participants: 23
EDIT-PA Wildflowers Project
Venue: National Herbarium Netherlands, Leiden
June
Participants: 19
1st meeting Directors of Collections
Venue: Naturalis, Leiden
June
Participants: 6
Professionals and non-professionals: producers and users of taxonomic knowledge
Venue: CSIC centre Almeria
April
Participants: 26
GSD networks and nomenclatures in taxonomic information infrastructures
Venue: Natural History Museum, London
March
Participants: 9
IPR and the web: challenges for taxonomy
Venue: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
February
Participants: 45
EDIT-PA Biodiversity Year Schedule of Events 2010
Venue: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
March
Participants: 60
Science Symposium "Future trends of Taxonomy" (back-to back with EDIT General meeting)
Venue: Hotel Tivoli, Carvoeiro
January
Participants: 153
1st General Meeting
Venue: Hotel Tivoli, Carvoeiro
January
Participants: 190
2007
Venue: Naturalis, Leiden
October
Participants: 137
2nd Information Science & Technology Commission (ISTC)
Venue: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
September
Participants: 18
1st Workshop ATBI+M field recording techniques and protocols
Venue: CSIC centre Venterillo
June
Participants: 36
3rd Board of Directors
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
June
Participants: 29
Data commonalities
Venue: Natural History Museum, London
April
Participants: 40
2nd ATBI+M strategy meeting
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart
March
Participants: 56
2nd Board of Directors
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
January
Participants: 25
2006
1st Information Science & Technology Commission
Venue: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin
November
Participants: 22
1st Workshop of European Network of Bioacoustic Collections for Taxonomy
Venue: CSIC- Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Madrid
September
Participants: 23
1st Board of Directors
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
June
Participants: 51
EDIT Kick Off Meeting
Venue: Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris
June
Participants: 112
1st ATBI+M strategy meeting
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart
May
Participants: 51
