The Mineralogy Extension is a set or proposed terms and controlled vocabularies targeted to mineralogy collections as part of a larger effort to extend the Biodiversity Information Standards community and its flagship standard, Darwin Core, to support earth sciences collections.
[!New] Mineralogy Extension Specification: https://github.com/tdwg/mineralogy/blob/main/specification.md
Draft Documentation Pages: https://tdwg.github.io/mineralogy/
- Author: Mineralogy Extension Task Group
- Acronym: MinExt
| Name | Affiliation | GitHub Username | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Norton | michaelnorton.ben@gmail.com | Independent, Raleigh, NC, USA | @ben-norton |
| Dr. Rachel Walcott | R.Walcott@nms.ac.uk | National Museums, Scotland |
| Name | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Burri | thomas.burri@nmbe.ch | Natural History Museum Bern, Switzerland |
| Allison Dombrowski | allison.dombrowski@naturalsciences.org | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC, USA |
| Nicolas Greber | Nicolas.Greber@ville-ge.ch | Natural History Museum of Geneva, Switzerland |
| Olle Hints | olle.hints@taltech.ee | Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia |
| Adam Mansur | mansura@si.edu | National Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA |
| André Puschnig | Andre.Puschnig@bs.ch | Natural History Museum Basel, Switzerland |
| Jolyon Ralph | jolyon@mindat.org | Mindat.org |
| Stephen Richard | smrtucson@gmail.com | Tucson, AZ, USA |
| Chris Tacker | christopher.tacker@naturalsciences.org | North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC, USA |
| Site Name | URL | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| TDWG Task Group Page | https://www.tdwg.org/community/esp/mineralogy/ | Official task group page on the TDWG website |
| ESP Interest Group | https://www.tdwg.org/community/esp/ | Official Page of the Earth Sciences and Paleobiology, the parent interest group to MinExt |