cavedata

This post will be regularly updated to show the latest updates since the main Status Report on our website. 2023-04-30 The Stage 1 version of the Glossary has now been linked to from the UIS Cavers Multi-lingual Dictionary , and so now provides English definitions for most of the concepts in the Dic...

Here we will list any specific tasks in the project that we are looking for a volunteer for.

In this Topic we will identify the various components present in our initial glossary and discuss a suitable structure for the final online version. If necessary, we can start new Topics for specific complex aspects. We will likely keep this first post up-to-date with progress on this Topic. Peter P...

In the interests of having only one location to keep up-to-date, here is the link to our Goals and Action Plan on our website. We will keep the website version up-to-date as a result of any decisions from forum discussions on this Topic. Your comments and ideas on our plans are welcome - just Reply ...

UISIC's Glossary Project within the Dictionary Sub-commission to create a comprehensive web- and Linked Data-accessible cave and karst glossary has now been activated. We are starting the glossary off with Malcolm Field's 2002 lexicon of 2700 terms. The project includes linking the glossary's defini...

You can download a PDF of the actual letter at this post in the project's forum:
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This forum is for discussions during the Glossary Project of the UISIC Dictionary Sub-commission. The Project Leader is Peter Matthews, assisted by Mike Lake. The project aims to create a web- and Linked Data-accessible cave and karst glossary of terms that also provides definitions linked to the te...

==== Covering email from UIS Secretary-General =================== De: Johannes Mattes <johannes.mattes@univie.ac.at> A: Mattes, Johannes <Johannes.Mattes@oeaw.ac.at> Cc: dcborg@aol.com Envoyé le: Je, 29 Sep 2022 8:35 Sujet: UIS-WikiCaves: data protection for sensitive caves Dear UIS Delegates and S...

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