It is strongly recommended to first make a backup !!! Go to My Profile – Specimen Management – Collection Management – click “Your Collection Name” In the Administration Control Panel choose Import/Update Specimen Records: A choice of several options appears. If this is a one-time batch upload from a CSV, choose Full-Text File Import: However, … Batch-Uploading Occurrence Data Into Collections
(live collections) Under normal circumstances it is not necessary to backup occurrence data managed as live collections. All your data is online on our server, where it is regularly backed up. However, even though the entire CNALH online database is regularly backed-up, this doesn’t mean drastic changes to individual collections can easily be undone. Restoring … Backup/Download Your Collection
Some Background The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international network and research infrastructure funded by the world’s governments, aimed at providing anyone, anywhere, open access to data about all types of life on Earth. GBIF maintains an enormous global database of species and their occurrence records that is globally available to the general … Publishing a Collection to GBIF
You can download this guide as a PDF here: Live Collections are Lichen Herbaria that manage all their specimen data exclusively online, live within the lichen portal. This contrasts with Snapshot Collections, where data are managed outside CNALH, offline in a local database. To prevent data in CNALH getting ‘stale’ regular updates are necessary. The … A Beginner’s Guide to Live Collections