Biodiversity Heritage Library

Summary

Biodiversity Heritage Library is a digital library^[1]. It draws 103 Wikipedia views per month (digital_library category, ranking #16 of 66).^[2]

Key Facts

• Biodiversity Heritage Library received the Charles Robert Long Award^[3].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library received the Internet Archive Hero award^[4].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library was a member of Biodiversity Information Standards^[5].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library was a member of Wikibase Stakeholder Group^[6].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library is in the country of United States^[7].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as digital library^[8].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as online database^[9].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as biological database^[10].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as open-access repository^[11].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as website^[12].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as web portal^[13].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as digital archive^[14].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's instance of is recorded as bibliographic database^[15].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library is operated by Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium^[16].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[17].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's Commons category is recorded as Biodiversity Heritage Library^[18].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library comprises Biodiversity Heritage Library Australia^[19].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library comprises Biodiversity Heritage Library for Europe^[20].
• 2006 marks the founding of Biodiversity Heritage Library^[21].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's official website is recorded as https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/^[22].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's sponsor is recorded as Council on Library and Information Resources^[23].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's main subject is natural history^[24].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's director / manager is recorded as Martin R. Kalfatovic^[25].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's described by source is recorded as Open GLAM Survey^[26].
• Biodiversity Heritage Library's topic has template is recorded as Template:BHL author^[27].

Body

Founding

2006 marks the founding of Biodiversity Heritage Library^[21].

Identity

Biodiversity Heritage Library's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BHL'}^[28].

Leadership

Biodiversity Heritage Library's director / manager is recorded as Martin R. Kalfatovic^[25].

Operations

Biodiversity Heritage Library's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[17]. It is operated by Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Charles Robert Long Award^[3], an award^[29] and Internet Archive Hero award^[4], an award^[30].

Why It Matters

Biodiversity Heritage Library draws 103 Wikipedia views per month (digital_library category, ranking #16 of 66).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

What awards did Biodiversity Heritage Library receive?

Honors received include Charles Robert Long Award^[3] and Internet Archive Hero award^[4].