Hey all,
I'm considering trying to create a framework\tool to allow people to
create a whatbird.com like interface for other types of datasets
(plants, trees, anything really).
The idea is to create a framework allowing users to create a discovery
tool with attribute selections to narrow down
Mike,
It seems like it might be a good project for one of the botanical
garden libraries or ag/forestry school libraries. Have you considered
asking around to them? I know NY Botanical Garden and the Missouri
Botanical Garden both have some pretty sharp people on their staff.
-Ross.
On Dec
Hi Michael,
Taxonomic dichotomous (or binary) keys
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichotomous_key) and synoptic keys
(http://pyrenomycetes.free.fr/hypoxylon/keydir/synoptickey.htm) have a
number of implementations on the web and there is a significant body
of research and software out there. I did
Hi,
Since Django is are already in the Python space, you might consider
using Zope as a storage backend and application server. Zope provides an
object database which is easier to work with than object-relational
mapping. It will probably speed up your development time and allow you
to focus on
