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The following are instructions on how to update a taxon list after you have received an email from a student informing you that the taxon list for a particular publication was completed, and needs an update for taxonomy.
 
 
The following are instructions on how to update a taxon list after you have recieved an email from a student informing you that the taxon list for a particular publication was completed, and needs an update for taxonomy.
 
  
 
====Download the taxon file from the phenoscape-fileshare====
 
====Download the taxon file from the phenoscape-fileshare====
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On a Mac, go to the Finder and Go > Connect to Server.  Type this in the Server Address:  https://webdav.nescent.org/phenoscape-data/
 
On a Mac, go to the Finder and Go > Connect to Server.  Type this in the Server Address:  https://webdav.nescent.org/phenoscape-data/
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Use Finder to navigate to the folder called "Taxon lists (phenote+)."  Find the relevant taxon list for your work, and copy to a location on your computer.
  
 
On a PC, ??
 
On a PC, ??
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Make sure that you have an internet connection before starting Phenote+ as the software will need to download updated ontology files when available.
 
Make sure that you have an internet connection before starting Phenote+ as the software will need to download updated ontology files when available.
  
Start up Phenote+ (click "Update All" if the update panel appears) and check that you are using the Taxon configuration of Phenote (to check, go to Settings>Set Configuration, and confirm that ‘phenoscape_taxon’ is chosen. You may need to restart Phenote+ for the configuration to appear).  
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Start up Phenote+ (click "Update All" if the update panel appears) and check that you are using the Taxon configuration of Phenote (to check, go to Settings>Set Configuration, and confirm that ‘phenoscape_taxon’ is chosen. You may need to restart Phenote+ for the configuration to appear).
  
 
Open the taxon file using File>Open.
 
Open the taxon file using File>Open.
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====Update entry for publication on Google Docs====
 
====Update entry for publication on Google Docs====
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Revision as of 20:10, 28 July 2008

The following are instructions on how to update a taxon list after you have received an email from a student informing you that the taxon list for a particular publication was completed, and needs an update for taxonomy.

Download the taxon file from the phenoscape-fileshare

(ask a PhenoScaper for username and password)

On a Mac, go to the Finder and Go > Connect to Server. Type this in the Server Address: https://webdav.nescent.org/phenoscape-data/ Use Finder to navigate to the folder called "Taxon lists (phenote+)." Find the relevant taxon list for your work, and copy to a location on your computer.

On a PC, ??

After connecting to the server, navigate to the Taxon List (phenote+) folder and copy the file to your desktop.

Open file in Phenote+

Make sure that you have an internet connection before starting Phenote+ as the software will need to download updated ontology files when available.

Start up Phenote+ (click "Update All" if the update panel appears) and check that you are using the Taxon configuration of Phenote (to check, go to Settings>Set Configuration, and confirm that ‘phenoscape_taxon’ is chosen. You may need to restart Phenote+ for the configuration to appear).

Open the taxon file using File>Open.

Make your taxonomic updates

Missing entries in Valid Taxon field Notes from student in Curator Notes field

Copy updated file to fileshare

Update entry for publication on Google Docs