Ben Norton

Why are these designations necessary? In other words, what is the use case for the following observationTypes: setup pickup calibration These are actions instead of entities in an image. By...

What about deployment groups that are not temporal or spatial (thematic)? For example, deployments that are grouped into single and paired configurations or grouped based on cardinal direction.

100% agree with the conclusion and implementation.

Why is it necessary to distinguish between human, animal, and vehicle in a separate "type of" field? Couldn't I just look at the scientific name field to determine whether or...

In regards to identifiers, I use auto-incremental integers for primary and foreign keys. The numeric ids are only unique within the context of a single table in my backend relational...

I agree.

This may a bit overly cautious, but I'd opt for acquisitionType instead of mediaType to avoid confusion/overlap with the common use of mediaType as a reference to the MIME Media...

I think the stipulation that a dataset is either sequence-based (observation - mediaGroup) or image-based (observation - media) is a fair stipulation that solves a number of problems. Since most...

This should be revised as a quantitative measurement returned by a computer vision model. Qualitative descriptions are highly subjective and not very useful.

@danstowell Computer vision models return a vector of probabilities for every object a model has been trained to classify. You can set a reporting threshold (e.g., only results > 80%)...