[CPN] committee on electronic publication of names governed by PhyloCode

Michel Laurin michel.laurin at upmc.fr
Thu Nov 1 10:28:18 EDT 2012


Dear Phil,

     This is a good initiative (allowing electronic publication of 
names). I can't volunteer to help Nico at this point because I am 
seriously over-committed.

     Cheers,

     Michel

On 01/11/12 14:22, Cantino, Philip wrote:
> Dear CPN members,
>
> Nico Cellinese has offered to take the lead in developing wording for 
> the PhyloCode to permit electronic publication of clade names.  This 
> is an issue that has arisen repeatedly in CPN discussion, and it is my 
> impression that most or all of us would like to revise Article 4 to 
> permit electronic publication.  Nico is an ideal person to undertake 
> this because she has a lot of experience with bioinformatics. 
>  However, she would like to work with a small committee on it, and of 
> course whatever the committee comes up with will have to be approved 
> by the CPN before it is incorporated in the code.
>
> I am writing to find out who among the CPN members would like to work 
> with Nico on this.  Also, if you want to suggest someone who is not on 
> the CPN but is both knowledgeable about electronic publication and 
> supportive of (or at least not opposed to) phylogenetic nomenclature, 
> please do.
>
> I hope that at least two CPN members will volunteer to work with Nico 
> on this.
>
> On an unrelated issue,*please remember to vote on the code changes 
> related to the CBM proposal. * I sent the final version to the CPN on 
> Monday, asking for a vote by the end of the day on Friday, but so far 
> only a few people have voted (Mike, the two Kevins, and Michel; I also 
> vote yes).
>
> Phil
>
>
>
>
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