{"id":488,"date":"2009-06-02T11:41:14","date_gmt":"2009-06-02T10:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2009-06-03T08:10:27","modified_gmt":"2009-06-03T07:10:27","slug":"ebio09-why-you-should-care-about-data-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/archives\/488","title":{"rendered":"eBio09 &#8211; Why you should care about data standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_496\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-496\" style=\"width: 288px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/westminster_abbey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-496\" title=\"westminster_abbey\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/westminster_abbey-480x640.jpg\" alt=\"Westminster Abbey\" width=\"288\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/westminster_abbey-480x640.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/westminster_abbey.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-496\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Westminster Abbey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I just gave a talk at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.e-biosphere09.org\/\">e-Biosphere &#8217;09<\/a> . This was a 15 minute talk to possibly the largest audience I have ever addressed (400ish). Several people asked for copies of the slides so here it is as a PDF.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hyam.net\/publications\/\/Hyam_06_slides.pdf\">Why you should care about data standards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The thought of recording audio to go with these slides scares me but perhaps I will do a SlideShare version of this in the future. In the meantime you will have to try and guess what I said by reading the slides. The bit with the sleeping bags is particularly sureal if you don&#8217;t have the comentary.<\/p>\n<p>Ellinor Michel (ICZN) came up with an interesting alternative spin on my use of Newton&#8217;s &#8220;shoulders of giants&#8221; &#8211; that it was much to do with social competition and class. Newton was not very nice to some people &#8211; though this is all the subject of history and therefore revisable.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d be grateful for any thoughts\/feedback.<\/p>\n<p>For those not in London: The conference centre is directly opposite Westminster Abbey so if you step outside at the right moment it sounds like this: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/memo.mp3\">Westminster Abbey Chimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just gave a talk at e-Biosphere &#8217;09 . This was a 15 minute talk to possibly the largest audience I have ever addressed (400ish). Several people asked for copies of the slides so here it is as a PDF. Why you should care about data standards The thought of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biodiv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyam.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}