About the Authors
- Chris Yesson
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Plant Science Laboratories, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom
- Peter W. Brewer
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Plant Science Laboratories, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom
- Tim Sutton
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Plant Science Laboratories, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom
- Neil Caithness
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Plant Science Laboratories, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom
- Jaspreet S. Pahwa
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Affiliation School of Computer Science, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Mikhaila Burgess
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Affiliation School of Computer Science, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
- W. Alec Gray
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Affiliation School of Computer Science, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Richard J. White
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Affiliation School of Computer Science, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Andrew C. Jones
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Affiliation School of Computer Science, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Frank A. Bisby
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Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Plant Science Laboratories, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom
- Alastair Culham
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: a.culham@reading.ac.uk
Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Plant Science Laboratories, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
WA Gray is a member of the UK delegation of voting participants on the governing board of GBIF. FA Bisby & RJ White are part of the Species 2000 delegation which is an Associate participant on the governing board of GBIF.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CY AC. Analyzed the data: CY. Contributed data and tools: TS PWB. Wrote large parts of the paper: CY AC. Contributed to paper writing: FAB TS PWB RJW ACJ. Contributed to project planning: NC JSP MB.