[tdwg-content] Frank Bisby

[Mergen Patricia]

This is really a shock, I talked to him when checking out at the hotel in
New Orleans, just a few days ago and we had so many plans to collaborate. I
will really miss him as a long term friend and colleague

Patricia

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Chuck Miller <Chuck.Miller at mobot.org>wrote:

> Folks,
> Frank Bisby has passed away unexpectedly. This is quite a loss to our
> community and the world. Frank was a pioneer in the field now called
> biodiversity informatics, the first Chairman of TDWG, a colleague and
> friend. I was glad to be able to spend a lot of time with him in the last
> few weeks. He was a great man and will be deeply missed. As soon as I get
> more information about final arrangements I will pass it on.
>
> Chuck
>
>
>
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