Beyond NEXUS: Universal Cladistic Data Objects
Kevin C. Nixon
Abstract
Kevin C. Nixon
Abstract
The subject of data management in cladistics is discussed. Proprietary, nonrelational data “formats” are no solution to the problems of data storage and transfer among programs; rather, commercially available standards for query language should be implemented in a system of data objects.
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The subject of data management in cladistics is discussed. Proprietary, nonrelational data “formats” are no solution to the problems of data storage and transfer among programs; rather, commercially available standards for query language should be implemented in a system of data objects.
Key concepts: Cladistics, Nexus (standard), Computer science, Subject (documents), Data science, Database, Information retrieval, World Wide Web