Major help topics

Revision as of 11:37, 18 July 2012

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to help topics covered in this wiki:

Programming [Background on the data architecture and underlying development environment, data tables and more]
- Table relationships
- Table structure
- Access levels
Administration
- Edit log
- Object id's
- Secure functions
- Restricted taxon changes
- Managing users
Lists
- List of Species Files
- List of test programs
- List of video tutorials
- List of acronyms [GBIF, TDWG, LSIDs]
Public
- (see manual)
Biodiversity informatics community resources
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- Biodiversity Collections Index
- GBIF
Editing [The primary means of add and working with data]
- Taxon pages
  - nomenclator
  - external links
  - Scrutiny
  - ecology
  - LSID's
- Specimens
  - primary types
  - repositories
- Media types
  - Images
  - Sounds
  - Videos
  - PDFs
- Distributions and Maps
  - TDWG area maps
  - Google maps
  - Faunal lists
- Reference
- People
- Test Programs
- Data source
- Keys
- Import and export
- Fossils and extinct taxa
- Search functions

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 **Biodiversity Collections Index
 **GBIF
-*[[Editing]] [The primary means of working with data - kind of a wastebasket category]
+*[[Editing]] [The primary means of add and working with data]
 **Taxon pages
 ***nomenclator