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

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Thanks Mike,

     These are excellent news. I am in favor of all of you helping Nico 
with this.

     Cheers,

     Michel

On 01/11/12 16:34, Mike Keesey wrote:
> I asked Michael Taylor, co-author of some of the Companion Volume's 
> entries (on Sauropodomorpha). I thought of him because 1) he's 
> professionally a programmer (although with a doctorate in biology), 2) 
> he's a strong advocate of electronic publication (on the blog he 
> co-runs, "Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week": http://svpow.com/ 
), 
> and 3) he's a strong PhyloCode advocate. 
>  
> Here's his response: 
>  
> "Yes, I'd be happy to help with this. I'd also like to suggest 
> inviting Ellinor Michel to help out in an advisory role, since she 
> just finished steering the ICZN through this process, and is generally 
> very helpful person." 
>  
> Here's Mike Taylor's website: http://www.miketaylor.org.uk/ 
 
>  
> I volunteer for this committee as well, since we want some CPN members 
> on it. 
>  
>  
> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 6:22 AM, Cantino, Philip < cantino at ohio.edu 
 
> <mailto: cantino at ohio.edu 
>> 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). 
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> Phil 
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