Acknowledgements

 

Work on GNA has been sponsored indirectly and directly by an array of agencies, projects and individuals.  They include:

  • Algaebase
  • Bishop Museum
  • California Academy of Science
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  • LandCare NewZealand
  • NBII
  • PESI

In the US, the Global Names Architecture is supported by the US National Science Foundation grant DBI-1062387 (The Global Names Architecture, an infrastructure for unifying taxonomic databases and services for managers of biological information).

We have benefitted from dialog on various websites, blogs, and ListServes, and we acknowledge the contributions coming from the contributors to those sources.