---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 at 15:34 Subject: Re: [itpmods:14816] Fwd: There is no dearth of work at efloraofindia To: itpmods <[email protected]>
Right said, Rawat ji Regards On Mon, 5 Oct 2020, 2:56 pm D.S Rawat, <[email protected]> wrote: > It is true Garg Ji. > But what has been done by the volunteer work of eFI team is in no way > less. > A taxonomist develops his true expertise in a very small group by spending > years. And we have dearth of such experts here. Consequently many IDs are > remaining and few may be doubtful. However, eFI is doing great service by > sorting out and making available unidentified species separately. Some of > them have been harvested as new species by the world experts. > List of Indian genera and species in eFI is another objective remaining > incomplete. But in most of the cases (genera) complete account for the > country is not available. Even if it is available, it is not up to date (as > in earlier volumes of Flora of India). It necessitates scrutiny of each and > every name of species after which there are new records to India, new > species described etc. All has to be seen before compiling list of species > in a genus and it needs a lot of time, concentration and zeal. > We can understand your concern for falling short of our targets within > stipulated times. Probably we need to strive harder to achieve our goals in > decided time frame and a larger task force of expert volunteers can only > make it easier in future. > > DSRawat, Pantnagar > > > On Mon, 5 Oct, 2020, 1:53 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I agree, Garg ji. >> Our lifetime is not enough to finish any part of eFI. >> For example, when I look at compiling names of plants that I have in my >> collection which is hardly any fraction of what eFI has, I am sure my >> lifetime is not sufficient to cover all that I have. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 1:35 PM Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Salute to your dedication, Garg ji >>> You have created this huge database which has become one stop source of >>> information to the scientific community. >>> Regards >>> >>> On Mon, 5 Oct 2020, 1:00 pm J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 at 12:59 >>>> Subject: There is no dearth of work at efloraofindia >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear members, >>>> During my deep involvement in efloraofindia, I find that there is no >>>> dearth of work. >>>> For the past so many years, our activities have stabilized in the sense >>>> of no. of topics and messages. However, I find there is no dearth of work. >>>> We are only able to do as much as our time permits. But that is hardly >>>> sufficient to nail ids of so many difficult plants, despite wonderful >>>> images and details and although members are generally ready to forward high >>>> resolution images, for detailed scrutiny. More and more observations will >>>> come to us, provided we are able to take them to conclusive >>>> identifications. It is also not sufficient to correct many >>>> misidentifications in existing observations as already listed at our site. >>>> We also do not have enough time to contact persons with specific images >>>> for new additions in our site. We also do not have sufficient time to add >>>> listings of all species on a genus/ family pages or comparative images as >>>> quickly as we want. >>>> Scope is tremendous, but we are limited by our scarce and voluntary >>>> human resources. >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFAtAMH%3DFejVCZRvVYPDRCVCt%3DjKsqx3Rf80EKbiYrU82Q%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFAtAMH%3DFejVCZRvVYPDRCVCt%3DjKsqx3Rf80EKbiYrU82Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ITPmods" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEWs%3DZn5RrUdyPNKEYujTLpx-etMM%3D0QG0vYcnc2B%2B%2B54FchDA%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAEWs%3DZn5RrUdyPNKEYujTLpx-etMM%3D0QG0vYcnc2B%2B%2B54FchDA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC2zDaY5XBu5mMzZcm0b%3DW1YeMfjU%2BK31hU79pGtmaW-6g%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC2zDaY5XBu5mMzZcm0b%3DW1YeMfjU%2BK31hU79pGtmaW-6g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAP5oboKKUK%3DhbDSGgd2nWUnCP%2B9161jRJ%2ByiMxCGxYbMqDV%2Bzg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAP5oboKKUK%3DhbDSGgd2nWUnCP%2B9161jRJ%2ByiMxCGxYbMqDV%2Bzg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ITPmods" group. 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