The Information Technology Center of the Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns is the institutional repository for scientific data of the natural history collections and museums belonging to the SNSB. Its major tasks focus on the management of bio- and geodiversity data using different kinds of information technological structures. The facility guarantees a sustainable curation, storage and provision of such data.
The mission comprizes the development of appropriate generic information technogy for long-time management and curation of dynamic standard and non-standard data together with the establishing of easy-to-use working environments for data owners: They should be able to manage their data from data entry to persistent storage and provision as well as delivery of approved and quality-controlled data to national and international data portals. Modelling and implementation of integrated structures for primary research data management is considered a central task of the SNSB IT Center.
The software is mainly designed and set up following the concepts of the Diversity Workbench developer platform.
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