International ALA Workshop
Description:
The International ALA Workshop will be held in Madrid (Spain) the 3-5 October 2016. This workshop brings together software developers from GBIF Nodes of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Mexico, Portugal, Spain and Sweden to enhance the development of national data portals based on the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) a national project focused on making biodiversity information accessible and usable. The Australian, French and Spanish Nodes will assist the other Nodes based on their previous experience. The host for this course will be GBIF Spain (GBIF.ES) and the venue will be the Royal Botanical Garden (CSIC).
Here you can find the location of the venue, hotel, restaurants in the area, transports and other useful information: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1KGZBXrND2Y_B28imAL1ilG_a3jM
Programa
AGENDA
3 October 2016 - morning session
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Introductions (Cristina and all participants) |
Welcome. Introductions by organizers, instructors and participants (what do you expect to get out of the workshop). Review of the agenda. Practical information (coffee and lunch breaks, internet access, resources, etc.). |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | Previous meetings (Dave) |
Background information: from the first ALA workshop in Costa Rica till now. |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | (all of us) | The current situation data portals (2 or 3 slides by project) |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Architecture ALA Portal (Dave) |
ALA Architecture review |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Ansible | |
3 October 2016 - afternoon session
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Documentation (Fabien) |
ALA GitHub EncounterBay Documentation CoopBioPlat project |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 | Grails (Dave) |
Quick overview architecture of grails. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Biocache-Hub (Santiago) |
How to config? Customizations |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break | |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Biocache-Hub | Practical session |
4 October 2016 - morning session
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Collectory-hub | How to config? List options in config.groovy Manage data: indexing process with biocache, customizations.
Provider Codes and Maps. |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Images (Dave) |
How to manage the images in Data Portal?
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| 11:30 - 12:30 | Taxonomy (Santiago) |
Working with our Taxonomy. Adding, configured, linked… Manage data: indexing process with biocache, customizations.
How to create our own Name-matching. |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Security (all of us) |
What possibilities we have to implement a good level of security in our Data Portal. E.g: France (apache conf), Spain (apache conf), Australia (cas service),... Basic security ALA options: Spain / France
Know basic issues? |
4 October 2016 - afternoon session
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Internationalitazition (Santiago) |
About the ALA Portal User Interface Step-by-step guide UI translation Language configuration Multi-lingual support |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break | |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | How to customize their own modules (Marie) |
How to compile and run for testing your changes.
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5 October 2016 - morning session
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Spatial Module (Dave) |
Next step.
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | ALA4R (Dave) |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Upgrades (Dave) |
Road map: Cassandra, solr. |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | ALA Future (Dave) |
What are the upcoming developments? How ALA see the future? |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | EGI initiative (Rui) |
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| 12:30 - 13:00 | Collaborative job | Helping to other nodes/countries to adapt ALA Portal. |
5 October 2016 - afternoon session
| 14:30 - 16:00 | Resolving Issues / general doubts (All of us) |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break | |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Conclusions | |
October 6 and 7, 2016
This advance part will be just for members of the CoopBioPlat project: //2022.gbif.es/CoopBioPlat_in.php. The purpose of this two days meeting will be to review the state of each national data portal based on ALA and move forward on the developments of Species and Geospatial modules.
Links of Interest
http://sdkman.io/ http://sdkman.io/usage.html https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustraliaDocuments of Interest
01.-Canadensys on road to Atlas of Livivng Australia. Jérémy Goimard - Canadensys (.pdf) 02.-Biodiversity platform of GBIF Spain based on ALA. Santiago Martínez de la Riva - GBIF Spain (.pdf) 03.-GBIF Germany and ALA implementation. Jörg Holetschek - GBIF Germany - Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem (.pdf) 04.-Atlas of Living France. Marie Elise Lecoq - GBIF France (.pdf) 05.-Documentation & Wiki of ALA. Fabien Caviere - GBIF France (.pdf) 06.-Atlas of Living Australia: Collectory module. Marie Elise Lecoq - GBIF France (.pdf) 07.-Skinning your ALA instance. Marie Elise Lecoq - GBIF France (.pdf) 08.-Security in Atlas of Living France. Marie Elise Lecoq - GBIF France (.pdf) 09.-Atlas of Living Australia. David Martin - Atlas of Living Australia / CSIRO / GBIF Australia (.pdf) Google document: conclusions and actions points
List of participants
| Nº | Name | Organization |
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| 1 | Lecoq Marie-Elise | GBIF France |
| 2 | Villaverde Úbeda-Portugués Cristina | GBIF Spain |
| 3 | Martin David | Atlas of Living Australia GBIF Australia |
| 4 | Cavière Fabien | GBIF France |
| 5 | Lujano Bermúdez Carmen | GBIF Spain |
| 6 | Goimard Jérémy | Canadensys GBIF Canada |
| 7 | Shah Manash | GBIF Sweden |
| 8 | Holetschek Jörg | GBIF Germany |
| 9 | Röpert Dominik | GBIF Germany |
| 10 | Alonso Torres Carlos Rafael | CONABIO México |
| 11 | Martínez de la Riva Santiago | GBIF Spain |
| 12 | Figueira Rui | GBIF Portugal |
| 13 | Lusa Bernal Silvia | Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid, CSIC |