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ASFIS species list #47

Open manuchassot opened 6 months ago

manuchassot commented 6 months ago

The R script that generates the species code list does use the scientific name for the definition, i.e., the information is duplicated between "definition" and "taxon_scientific_name. I am not sure it is so pertinent to actually include a "definition" for each taxon included in ASFIS. What would be the rationale for that?

eblondel commented 6 months ago

The standard format for codelist includes 4 columns: code, uri, label, definition. This format is understood by dcf-shiny / geoflow/ openfairviewer tools. In the case of species, handling the scientific name as 'definition' let us add the scientific name when handling species dropdown lists: image