nickynicolson 🌱Dec 13, 2022
I've always disliked video for information transfer - much slower than skim reading, not searchable, difficult to keep up to date...
But I really liked @simon layout of video + annotated slide set: https://simonwillison.net/2022/Nov/26/productivity/
... so have built this into my petridish github pages site for #echinopscis #ObsidianMD project. Recent ⚡ talk: #OpenScience tools - hands-on development of the #DigitalExtendedSpecimen : https://echinopscis.github.io/blog/2022/tdwg-conference-lightning-talk/
@peterdesmet are you interested in having this in petridish core?
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I gave a talk at DjangoCon US 2022 in San Diego last month about productivity on personal projects, titled “Massively increase your productivity on personal projects with comprehensive documentation and …

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#echinopscis (https://echinopscis.github.io) is a pre-configured #obsidian working environment with access to @gbif (preserved specimen occurrences & #GRSciColl collections profiles), #IPNI (scientific names & literature / type citations), #BionomiaTrack profiles, #Crossref literature
echinopscis

An extensible notebook for open science on specimens

nickynicolson 🌱Dec 13, 2022

#project...
We have a #Biodiversity Crisis & have to accelerate species description in #botany - to name things before they go extinct.

What tools do taxonomists need to assemble digital sources as they do their work?

Can we support research as a creative process?

With my colleagues, I'm working on a tool called #echinopscis - "an extensible notebook for #OpenScience on specimens" - a personal research environment based on @obsidianmd #ObsidianMD knowledge mgmt tool

https://echinopscis.github.io

echinopscis

An extensible notebook for open science on specimens