iPhylo

Rants, raves (and occasionally considered opinions) on phyloinformatics, taxonomy, and biodiversity informatics. For more ranty and less considered opinions, see my Twitter feed.
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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Thoughts on TreeBASE dying(?)

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@rvosa is Naturalis no longer hosting Treebase? https://t.co/MBRgcxaBmR — Hilmar Lapp (@hlapp) May 10, 2022 So it looks like TreeBASE i...

Thursday, April 07, 2022

Obsidian, markdown, and taxonomic trees

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Returning to the subject of personal knowledge graphs Kyle Scheer has an interesting repository of Markdown files that describe academic di...

Tuesday, February 08, 2022

Duplicate DOIs (again)

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This blog post provides some background to a recent tweet where I expressed my frustration about the duplication of DOIs for the same artic...

Thursday, February 03, 2022

Deduplicating bibliographic data

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There are several instances where I have a collection of references that I want to deduplicate and merge. For example, in Zootaxa has no imp...

Sunday, January 02, 2022

Large graph viewer experiments

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I keep returning to the problem of viewing large graphs and trees, which means my hard drive has accumulated lots of failed prototypes. Insp...

Monday, December 20, 2021

GraphQL for WikiData (WikiCite)

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I've released a very crude GraphQL endpoint for WikiData. More precisely, the endpoint is for a subset of the entities that are of inter...

Saturday, December 11, 2021

The Business of Extracting Knowledge from Academic Publications

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Markus Strasser ( @mkstra write a fascinating article entitled "The Business of Extracting Knowledge from Academic Publications" ...

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