Paula Zermoglio

I propose a different view: keep qualifier independent of the actual name, but applied to the rank: "cf. rank", "aff. rank" e.g.: "cf. genus", "aff. specificEpithet" The definition would then...

I agree that the qualifier should always apply to the lowest taxonomic rank -in spite of how it is actually used in many cases. What @nielsklazenga proposes of giving the...

Also note https://github.com/tdwg/dwc-qa/issues/117 for how to deal with ranges.

Updating definition to match dwc | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The full, unabbreviated name of the next smaller administrative region than stateProvince (county, shire, department,...

Updating definition to match dwc | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The name of the island group in which the Location occurs.| | **Dimension** | |...

Updating | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The name of the water body in which the Location occurs. | | **Dimension** | | | **Existing property**...

Updating definition to match dwc | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The name of the continent in which the Location occurs. | | **Dimension** | |...

Updating | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The name of the next smaller administrative region than country (state, province, canton, department, region, etc.) in which the...

Updating definition to match dwc | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The name of the island on or near which the Location occurs. | | **Dimension**...

Updating | | | | ------------- | ------------- | |**Definition** | The full, unabbreviated name of the next smaller administrative region than county (city, municipality, etc.) in which the Location...