Ultimos Posts 1. 10/04/2009 07:54 - Moving to flickr Image via CrunchBase All the voucher pictures in our NSG database take up to 2.5GB in hard disk space, which is quite a lot for 3300 pictures only. This is indeed a problem if we decide to move the database into a private, commercial server because buying 2.5 GB of space can be quite expensive. Then Flickr might be able to help. By having a PRO account, users are allowed to upload ... 2. 31/03/2009 17:01 - Started using twitter Image via CrunchBase I always wanted to have a cross-database plugin that would list some "recent news" of new vouchers and records uploaded to our voucher and reference databases. I tried to do it myself some years ago but it was too complicated to achieve. But, it seems that Twitter might do the job. from Wikipedia : Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service that ... 3. 27/02/2009 04:15 - New butterfly from colombia Blanca Huertas and colleagues (Huertas, Ríos & Le Crom, 2009) describe a new Satyrinae butterfly in the genus Splendeuptychia from the Colombian Andes: Splendeuptychia ackeryi Huertas, Ríos & Le Crom, 2009 This is the original citation: Huertas, Blanca; Ríos, Cristóbal; Le Crom, Jean F. (2009) A new species of Splendeuptychia from the Magdalena Valley in Colombia (Lepidoptera: Nymp... 4. 23/12/2008 18:29 - Taxonomic database In order to keep track of the ever changing butterfly names, we are working on a "Taxonomic database" for butterfly names. Here: http://www.nymphalidae.net/taxon_db/ We are generating LSIDs for each butterfly name, including basic info such as the original combination of names from primary literature, list of synonyms and/or homonyms if they exits, type localities, some collection ... 5. 16/12/2008 13:06 - Search function for taxonomic database I just uploaded the search function for the Butterfly Taxonomic Database: http://www.nymphalidae.net/taxon_db/search.php The search field can take up to three arguments of butterfly names (no matter whether you enter genus or species names), and the script will look for genus and species names that will match your query. For example a search for the species Euptychia enyo will outp... | Estadisticas Posicion del Blog en Nuestro Ranking Hits Semanales Hits Mensuales Ultimas Visitas al Blog
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