Nick Pyenson is a curator of fossil mammals at the Smithsonian. Isn't this a bit premature without first having a catalogue of the fossil mammals? Is there any plan to do that first? Joel Hallan On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 9:53 AM Miller, Scott <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > The “Day One Project” which “is on a mission to collect and refine the 100 best S&T ideas for action on Day One of the next [United States] presidential term” has highlighted “Mass digitizing biodiversity collections of the United States” with an article issued today, by Nick Pyenson: > > > > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.dayoneproject.org_massdigitizingbiodiversity&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=rflt1BOufuG3jyjmj1S-FXtBSOxu5YGBmtYsoICdElU&s=YWeebCMf9_akb5Rd_I-ca5ph94RT6bCR7pVnEGb9TQg&e= > > -- Joel Hallan Biology Catalog https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__biocat.tamu.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=rflt1BOufuG3jyjmj1S-FXtBSOxu5YGBmtYsoICdElU&s=y-RCRek8knAkCDCgG8Goe23sDXsUfU6BWr6ZB4TDdDA&e= https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__biocat.tamu.edu_biologycatalog_&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=-lUMCZ4RK28H4qvcd3vmEBuyVJHHG0OpDzFenR9wX-A&m=rflt1BOufuG3jyjmj1S-FXtBSOxu5YGBmtYsoICdElU&s=IALpK5X9fooHIdVnhNTQl7ysT4XfXXvveIGFfY5HntU&e=