Efficacy Justification (why is this term necessary?): Part of a package of terms in support of biological inventory data.
Demand Justification (name at least two organizations that independently need this term): The Humboldt Extension Task Group proposing this term consists of numerous organizations.
Stability Justification (what concerns are there that this might affect existing implementations?): None
Implications for dwciri: namespace (does this change affect a dwciri term version)?: Needs ecoiri: equivalent in combination with eco:targetGrowthFormScope.
Proposed attributes of the new term:
Term name (in lowerCamelCase for properties, UpperCamelCase for classes): excludedGrowthFormScope
Term label (English, not normative): Excluded Growth Form Scope
Organized in Class (e.g., Occurrence, Event, Location, Taxon): Event
Definition of the term (normative): The growth forms or habits of the dwc:Organisms explicitly excluded from sampling during the dwc:Event.
Usage comments (recommendations regarding content, etc., not normative): Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary and separate multiple values in a list with space vertical bar space ( | ).
Examples (not normative): tree; shrub | sub-shrub
Refines (identifier of the broader term this term refines; normative): None
Replaces (identifier of the existing term that would be deprecated and replaced by this term; normative): None
ABCD 2.06 (XPATH of the equivalent term in ABCD or EFG; not normative): not in ABCD
New term
Proposed attributes of the new term:
tree
;shrub | sub-shrub