Simplified diagram of identifier linking through name matching. A Match accepted taxon names in GBIF against names in NCBI Taxonomy using gndiff, then check if the respective identifiers are also linked in Wikidata; B If an accepted name had no matches, retrieve synonyms for a second round of name matching.

 
  Part of: Seah BKB (2023) Paying it forward: Crowdsourcing the harmonisation and linking of taxon names and biodiversity identifiers. Biodiversity Data Journal 11: e114076. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e114076