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Global Names integration #6

Open gete76 opened 9 years ago

gete76 commented 9 years ago

Develop ideas and code for integrating name resolution services with the iDigBio API.

danstoner commented 9 years ago

Global Names website: http://www.globalnames.org/

mjcollin commented 9 years ago

Taxize was mentioned too for names.

sckott commented 9 years ago

i'm the taxize dev if I can be of help here - taxize (https://github.com/ropensci/taxize) does already have interface to globalnames

If anyones interested, been meaning to get a Python port of taxize done, it's at https://github.com/sckott/pytaxize