Category Topics

Announcements & News

Learn about new Specify updates, release announcements, collaboration news, and other news from the Specify Collections Consortium.
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Get Help

This is the place for raising and discussing any specific issue, including workflows, tasks, data wrangling, software issues, and getting things done.
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Documentation

This category includes all of the documentation for the Specify 7 application.
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New Feature Requests

This is the spot for suggesting and championing new capabilities for Specify platforms.
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GeoSpecify Project

Update: March 2026–We feel positively ebullient to announce that GeoSpecify is complete and will be released in April, 2026! Our collaboration with geological museums of Switzerland to develop GeoSpecify is in the final stages of software testing. Watch for upcoming announcements.
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Give Development Feedback

Seeking feedback on the design of future Specify releases.
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Discipline Hangouts

Share recommendations, advice, projects, workflows, data, and issues by discipline.
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SCC Governance

This category will include information related to governance and activities of the SCC Board and Advisory Committees.
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Specify Network

Ideas and perspectives on extended specimen data linking and integrations of collection management system collections within the broader data community.
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Specify Open Source Ecosystem

Promoting Specify Open Source Collaborations
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Collections Community News

News from SCC Members–events, jobs, projects.
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Welcome Specify Members

SCC members are invited to ignite Specify-related discussions using the Specify Community Forum.
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Specify 6 Documentation

Documentation for the Specify 6 application.
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