December 7 (Executive Committee)
7 December 2017
BHL Executive Committee Call
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Attendance:
- Connie, Doug, Jane, Nancy, Martin
Regrets:
AGENDA and NOTES
- Secretariat Update (MRK)
- Schedule. Member Call for January? Try for 18 January.
- BCoN Data integration and attribution workshop. 13-14 February 2018, Lawrence, KS (Carolyn)
- Ohio Natural History Conference. 24 February 2017. Cleveland (Martin)
- Second Annual Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference. 4-6 June 2018, UC Berkeley Campus (Martin & Connie)
- Technical Update (MRK) [Reminder: all Tech team call notes are here]
- Name Finding. BHL is experimenting with running the tools on the BHL cluster at SI. From Joel:
To keep you in the loop, I've installed Dima's new Name Finding code on our BHL ElasticSearch server. It's currently processing against a nearly full set of OCR files for BHL. I do not know how long it will take, but it is expected to run without interruption.
- Topics from the Chair (Connie)
- MfN Berlin. Will seek to apply for Membership.
- Planning for 2018 Annual Meeting (MRK/Connie/Carolyn)
