Work and Information Practices in the Sciences of Biodiversity

Summary: Examines biodiversity data practices across interacting scientific domains, emphasizing heterogeneous sources and proliferating technical standards. Highlights longitudinal data curation challenges from evolving standards, storage media, and unstable classification systems across generation and analysis workflows. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)

Paper ID: 8903
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2000
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Overall Rank: 14,113 | 3.18%
DOI: -

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Authors

1. Geoffrey C. Bowker (University of California San Diego)

BibTeX Citation

@article{bowker_vldb00,
        title = {{Work and Information Practices in the Sciences of Biodiversity}},
        author = {Bowker, Geoffrey C.},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '00},
        pages = {693},
        year = {2000}
}

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