Data mobilisation projects

GBIF-Norway provides co-funding for the preparation of Norwegian species occurrence data and data quality control for datasets to be published in  GBIF  and the  Norwegian Species Map (Artskart). GBIF Norway is also involved in the OpenPSD project, which promotes the publication and use of biodiversity data generated by the private sector.

Published Jan. 20, 2021 5:39 PM

BioMedData is a national research data infrastructure to promote FAIR data management with the life sciences. The project was established in 2020 as a collaboration between 11 Norwegian life-science infrastructures. BioMedData is funded by the Research Council of Norway and will run until 2024. BioMedData concerns an upgrade of the Norwegian ELIXIR node following the ELIXIR Europe position on open and FAIR research data management.

Published Jan. 12, 2021 12:27 PM

The Arctic University Museum of Norway will publish specimen data for the Macroalgae collection (Phaeophyta, Rhodophyta, Chlorophyta, and Charophyta) including an estimated 3500 + 431 + 300 +458 + 60 specimens.

Published Jan. 12, 2021 12:19 PM

The University of Oslo Natural History Museum will publish specimen data for parasitic insects (Diptera: Tachinidae; Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea, Chalcidoidea) including an estimated 6500 new specimen records.