The Field Museum and other institutions worldwide use a collections management system called "EMu". To learn more, take a look at:
Presentation - July 2022
Diversifying the GBIF Data ModelPresentation - December 2020
Axiell User Conference 2020Presentation (& abstract) on modeling FMNH data in the current draft Collections Description data standard - September 2020
TDWG 2020Presentation (+ notes) on standardized relationship data in EMu and on an IPT - February 2020
TPT WorkshopFMNH IT's response to a Nature article on data accessibility - October 2019
Data NormsGloBI Blog by Jorrit Poelen following the Interconnectedness of Data Symposium at SPNHC - May 2019
GloBIPresentation at 2019 North American Axiell User Conference - May 2019
CD Github RepoPresentation at 2019 North American Axiell User Conference - May 2019
Standards DocumentationPresentation (pdf & ppt) at 2019 North American Axiell User Conference - May 2019
Standards Documentation"What's Next" & "System-wide changes" Presentations (& notes) at 2019 North American Axiell User Conference - May 2019
Standards DocumentationPresentation at 2019 North American Axiell User Conference - May 2019
FMNH EMu ScriptsPresentation (& notes) at SatRday Chicago 2019 - Apr 2019
SatRdays Github RepoA recap of the 2018 Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference
Learn MorePresentation (& notes) from a Symposium at the Botany Conference - Jun 2017
Learn MorePresentation (and notes) at the EMu MidWest User Meeting - Jun 2017
Learn MorePresentation on a few collections data visualization methods - April 2016
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