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Observing the Observers: How Participants Contribute Data to iNaturalist and Implications for Biodiversity Science

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Outstanding challenges and future directions for biodiversity monitoring using citizen science data

TL;DR: In this article , the authors outline challenges for biodiversity monitoring using citizen science data in four partially overlapping categories: challenges that arise as a result of observer behaviour, data structures, statistical models, and communication.
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Outstanding challenges and future directions for biodiversity monitoring using citizen science data

TL;DR: In this article , the authors outline challenges for biodiversity monitoring using citizen science data in four partially overlapping categories: challenges that arise as a result of observer behaviour, data structures, statistical models, and communication.
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Citizen science helps predictions of climate change impact on flowering phenology: A study on Anemone nemorosa

TL;DR: In this article , a large-scale phenological research on temperate forest understory species, using a common and widely distributed in Europe: Anemone nemorosa, is presented.
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Decision-making of citizen scientists when recording species observations

TL;DR: In this article , the authors developed a questionnaire to ask citizen scientists about their decision-making before, during and after collecting and reporting species observations, using Germany as a case study.
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A General Theory of Classificatory Sorting Strategies 1. Hierarchical Systems

TL;DR: It is shown that the computational behaviour of a hierarchical sorting-strategy depends on three properties, which are established for five conventional strategies and four measures.