DigiVol reaches 1000 volunteers and more! Posted on 13th July 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia, in collaboration with the Australian Museum, developed DigiVol to harness the power of online volunteers to digitise bi…
Working together to share and improve the digitisation of biodiversity Posted on 1st June 2015 During April 13-17 2015, the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) and CSIRO hosted an international summit focused on data sharing and strategies for leve…
SA Museum Volunteers & DigiVol: speeding up the digitisation process Posted on 22nd May 2015 Earlier this month (11-17 May 2015) marked National Volunteer Week, a week dedicated to celebrating and thanking the 6 million Australian volunteer…
Over 10 million collections-based records on the Atlas. Posted on 8th May 2015 It was early in 2014 that the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) announced that it had reached one billion downloads and now in 2015, the ALA is proud to…
DigiVol reaches 100,000 transcriptions and a mollusc milestone Posted on 2nd October 2014 DigiVol is a collaboration between the Australian Museum and the Atlas of Living Australia that was initially an experimental foray into crowd-sourcin…
Special issue of ZooKeys is dedicated to the digitisation of natural history collections Posted on 24th July 2012 The most recent issue of ZooKeys (209) is entirely dedicated to the digitisation of natural history collections around the world. The catchy title, …