Wednesday, May 13, 2026

A new way to view the Tree of Life

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One of the grand challenges of comparative biology is to assemble the [“tree of life”]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_life_(biology)...
Monday, May 04, 2026

Alpha shapes and DNA barcoding

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How to cite: Page, R. (2026). Alpha shapes and DNA barcoding. https://doi.org/10.59350/qx8j9-vam77 DNA barcoding generates a lot of specim...
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

SimpleMappr is dead, long live SimpleMappr?

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How to cite: Page, R. (2026). SimpleMappr is dead, long live SimpleMappr? https://doi.org/10.59350/20dk7-8ns92 David Shorthouse, perhaps b...

Using AI to revive a macOS app to preview GIS files

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How to cite: Page, R. (2026). Using AI to revive a macOS app to preview GIS files. https://doi.org/10.59350/rb118-6m142 About a decade agh...
Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Using AI to understand a DNA barcoding mystery

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How to cite: Page, R. (2026). Using AI to understand a DNA barcoding mystery. https://doi.org/10.59350/nbsfn-91m72 As I continue to add f...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

GBIF Geocoder: using GBIF to find places on a map

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How to cite: Page, R. (2026). GBIF Geocoder: using GBIF to find places on a map https://doi.org/10.59350/7g6pt-3mz06 I’ve relaunched a “to...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Model Context Protocol (MCP) and triple stores: natural language queries for knowledge graphs

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Some quick notes based on experiments with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and (Claude]( https://claude.ai ). Model Context Protocol (MCP) i...
Thursday, August 07, 2025

Make Data Count Kaggle Competition

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I’ve written several times here about the Make Data Count project and its major output to date, the Data Citation Corpus , currently at ve...