{"id":1015,"date":"2018-11-05T17:14:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T17:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/?p=1015"},"modified":"2018-11-06T07:10:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T07:10:16","slug":"aquatic-commons-work-party-in-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/?p=1015","title":{"rendered":"Aquatic Commons work party in Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite jet lag and distractive monkeys outside, a hard-working group of IAMSLIC members met prior to the conference for a hands-on Aquatic Commons training and input session. Some participants brought their own institution\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s publications, including a few ASFA partners who will subsequently be indexing them in Aquatic Sciences &amp; Fisheries Abstracts. Others worked on publications for members not in attendance or helped by sharing their expertise of metadata or repository software.<\/p>\n<p>Quick stats<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>17 publications were submitted<\/li>\n<li>14 members participated, 5 of whom serve on the Aquatic Commons Board<\/li>\n<li>4 existing agencies grew in deposits: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission; Instituto de Investiga\u00c3\u00a7\u00c3\u00a3o Pesqueira, Mozambique; National Fisheries Resources Research Institute, Uganda; University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory.<\/li>\n<li>3 new agencies were added: Direction de la P\u00c3\u00aache Continentale, Senegal; Institut National de Recherche Halieutique, Casablanca (Morocco); Leibniz-Institut f\u00c3\u00bcr Ostseeforschung Warnem\u00c3\u00bcnde<\/li>\n<li>1 dedicated photographer, Aggrey Isabirye captured the hard work in pictures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you to the conference organizers, the Aquatic Commons Editors (who worked from afar), members of the Aquatic Commons Board, and especially the participants for making it a successful event.<\/p>\n<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not early to start thinking about next year&#8217;s conference in Port Aransas, Texas. If you have suggestions for content or any feedback on how to improve the session, please contact sally.taylor@ubc.ca<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1019\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-4-300x152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-4-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-4-768x389.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-4-1024x518.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1017\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-2-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-2-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-2.jpg 651w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1016\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-1-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-1-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-1-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-1-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1018\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-3-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-3-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-3.jpg 718w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1020\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-5-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ACworkparty-5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite jet lag and distractive monkeys outside, a hard-working group of IAMSLIC members met prior to the conference for a hands-on Aquatic Commons training and input session. Some participants brought their own institution\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s publications, including a few ASFA partners who will subsequently be indexing them in Aquatic Sciences &amp; Fisheries Abstracts. Others worked on publications [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}