Het project om een Encyclopedia of life (EOL) te maken is gestart. Het is een samenwerkingsproject door velen, geïnspireerd door Wikipedia. Op dit moment is er een demo online. EOL is

an ecosystem of websites that makes all key information about life on Earth accessible to anyone, anywhere in the world. Our goal is to create a constantly evolving encyclopedia that lives on the Internet, with contributions from scientists and amateurs alike. To transform the science of biology, and inspire a new generation of scientists, by aggregating all known data about every living species. And ultimately, to increase our collective understanding of life on Earth, and safeguard the richest possible spectrum of biodiversit