epiverse-trace / linelist

R package for handling linelist data
https://epiverse-trace.github.io/linelist/
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Clarify policy on tag inclusion #76

Open Bisaloo opened 1 year ago

Bisaloo commented 1 year ago

linelist offers the ability for users to define their own tags but also include some tags by default.

At the moment, we are not documenting how these default tags have been determined. This raises questions about addition of new tags. For example, the vaccineff package works with linelist data and would benefit from linelist having, e.g., a vaccination_status tag.

We should clarify: