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Darwin Core Decision History

Title: Darwin Core Decision History
Date Issued: 2009-02-12
Date Modified: 2009-09-23
Abstract: This document is a complete history of all decisions rendered for Darwin Core terms.
Contributors: John Wieczorek (MVZ), Markus Döring (GBIF), Renato De Giovanni (CRIA), Tim Robertson (GBIF), Dave Vieglais (KUNHM)
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Creator: Darwin Core Task Group
Identifier: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/2009-09-23/terms/history/decisions/
Latest Version: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/history/decisions/
Replaces: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/2009-07-06/terms/history/decisions/
Document Status: Response to Public Review.

1. Introduction

Audience: This document is targeted toward those who wish to understand the reasoning behind changes (or rejections of proposed changes) to the Darwin Core terms.

From time to time changes are proposed to Darwin Core terms through the process described in the Term Change Policy section of the Darwin Core Namespace Policy [NAMESPACEPOLICY]. This document shows the outcome of decisions based on officially proposed changes.

2. Decisions

Decision-2009-03-06_1
Identifier:http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/history/decisions/Decision-2009-03-06_1
Description:The domain of Behavior was recognized as having been spuriously set to Event when it should have been Occurrence.
Date:2009-03-06
Decision-2009-05-18_1
Identifier:http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/history/decisions/Decision-2009-05-18_1
Description:The domain of previousIdentifications was recognized as having been spuriously set to Identification when it should have been set to Occurrence.
Date:2009-05-18

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