Explore the implementation of a Citizen Science Paradigm in a Python-centric platform through this EuroPython 2015 conference talk. Delve into the challenges and solutions developed for the System for observation and monitoring of Marine Alien Species, utilized by the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA). Learn about strategies for creating crowd-friendly forms, defining workflows for collected data, and selecting optimal technologies for various components, including Android apps, web applications for citizens and experts, webGIS for data browsing, and web services for data exporting. Gain insights into tracking invasive species, addressing typical problems in citizen science projects, and leveraging Python code for XML exporting and integration with the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Abstract
Invasive Species
Typical Problems
Citizen Science Paradigm
Citizen Science Projects
Smart System for Checking Marine Species
Crowd Friendly Form
Data Report
Workflow
Python Code
XML Exporter
Worms
Conclusion
Questions
Why Bloon
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EuroPython Conference
