But you want to create an encyclopedia of aquatic invertebrates or some kind of interactive resource to classify them?
Saludos, -- luismiguel (@lmorillas) 2015-08-08 3:45 GMT+02:00 Declan <[email protected]>: > Hi folks > > I have put some aquatic insect resources online in WE and I'm considering a > new one. > > The idea is an aquatic invertebrate key...point and click with lots of > photographs. > > All traditional identification keys essentially work the same way...paired > questions that walk you through the identification process. But imbedded in > this process, and ignored in a paper key, there is some binary logic. Each > insect either has or has not got each of several characteristics. I think > my first draft will be similar to the traditional, time honored key. > > But....I think that I can make the process more efficient by building some > mug shot pages. The idea will be to have panels of 4 images and have users > click on the best match. Most people can tell if they have a snail, an > insect, a worm, or an arachnid. My thinking is that 4 pictorial choices > could rapidly take a person through the process and reduce some frustration > for beginners. > > Also built into all organism classifications we have nested groups. Several > species within each genus; some genera within each family.....etc. I wonder > if I need to build that into file structure? Or would that be better > handled using Wiki categories and sub categories? > > Any thoughts or suggestions before I begin? > > Cheers > > Declan > > -- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "WikiEducator" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
