Botanic Garden Meise, PLAZI GMBH, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, CONSORTIUM OF EUROPEAN TAXONOMIC FACILITIES, Cardiff University, Natural History Museum, London, CINES, University of Tartu, Picturae NV, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, University of Helsinki,
Plantentuin Meise / Agentschap Plantentuin Meise,
Plantentuin Meise / Agentschap Plantentuin MeiseModern science requires digital access to data. European collections account for 55% of the natural sciences collections globally, holding more than 1 billion objects, which represent 80% of the world’s bio- and geo-diversity. Only around 10% of these have been digitally catalogued and 1-2% imaged, rendering their information underused. The sheer scale and complexity of digitising and providing access to this information requires technological, ...