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58. To which taxonomic backbones and other external resources can the CMS link to using persistent identifiers?

Answer:

Using the external links to the taxon level. This approach allow to connect the taxon to different authority systems

 

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External link pointing to GBIF taxon page

 

  • RBINS request to have automatic link for each taxon

  • GBIF, but their taxonomic IDS are not permanent

 

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External link pointing automatically to GBIF taxon page

 

This widget links also to all the specimens related to the taxon (all collections)

  • Feasibility study to connect to CatalogueOfLife
  • Existing code to link with the CETAF architecture for persistent identifiers with content-negotiation mechanisms.
  • External tool in R and HTML linking to Fishbase