ZooBank : Developing a nomenclatural tool for unifying 250 years of biological information

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  • RICHARD L. PYLE
چکیده

............................................................................................................................................................................ 40 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................... 40 Sense and stability in nomenclature ........................................................................................................................... 40 Taxonomy, nomenclature and typification ................................................................................................................. 41 Why do names need regulation? ....................................................................................................................................... 43 The challenges of prospective and retrospective registration ........................................................................................... 43 Technical implementation ................................................................................................................................................. 44 Server architecture and software platform ................................................................................................................. 44 Scope of ZooBank registry ........................................................................................................................................ 45 ZooBank LSIDs ......................................................................................................................................................... 46 Scenarios for mandatory registration ................................................................................................................................ 47 Scenario #1: (Publication+Registration)=Availability ............................................................................................... 48 Scenario #2: Registration=Availability ...................................................................................................................... 48 Scenario #3: Publication=Registration=Availability ................................................................................................. 49 Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................................................................... 50 References ......................................................................................................................................................................... 50

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تاریخ انتشار 2008