Sharing Data with VAL : Help Center

Sharing Data with VAL

Why should I share my data with the VAL?

Thank you for considering sharing your data with the VAL. The VAL itself only contributes limited datasets from our (mostly crowd-sourced) projects and ...

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022 at 3:23 AM

Who else is sharing data with the VAL?

The VAL is a collaborative project aggregating information from research institutions, state and federal agencies as well as biodiversity interest groups an...

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022 at 3:26 AM

What information can I share with the VAL?

You can share a wide range of information with the VAL, including: Information about a species (contributions to a species profile): descriptions, charact...

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022 at 3:29 AM

Have you shared your information with another organization that may already be sharing the information with the VAL?

If you have shared your information with another organization such as iNaturalist or uploaded a dataset to GBIF, there is a good chance your data is already...

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022 at 3:32 AM

Can organizations set up an automated process for data sharing?

‘Data mobilization’ is the process of establishing an automated mechanism for sharing data with the Vermont Atlas of Life. Due to the effort involved, it is...

Fri, 18 Feb, 2022 at 5:56 PM