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A user submitted this information via the Darwin Core Hour [webform](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekd0QSdgiK5ujh6CLZPx9kKTcS-mJRNK_pGWk3b3fHv4x4gQ/viewform): *Timestamp:* 4/12/2021 20:57:47 *Please provide a topic of interest:* Hi there, I'm currently working on a proof of concept...

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Hi, I know DwC is a _data exchange format_ but I'm trying to implement a name management in a system and wanted to try to use the correct term for...

In a Taxon Checklist for ICZN nomenclature, the originalNameUsage refers to the original combination, as the first usage of the protonym. If a taxon is a secondary homonym, the definition...

We publish our data following a set of well defined workflows, coming from well defined data systems or databases or project/applications. I think this could be valuable information when publishing...

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A user submitted this information via the Darwin Core Hour [webform](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekd0QSdgiK5ujh6CLZPx9kKTcS-mJRNK_pGWk3b3fHv4x4gQ/viewform): *Timestamp:* 3/27/2021 12:05:45 *Please provide a topic of interest:* What is the best way to identify a taxonomic authority...

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I am following up on issue 244 about the description of the field IdentificationQualifier. The explanation 'A brief phrase or a standard term ("cf.", "aff.") to express the determiner's doubts...

I would like to include information about the synonymy of taxon names in a darwin core file that I am sharing. The file is to be included as specimens examined...

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Greetings. Enter, a mapping conundrum. Given: I note that the definition for DwC Organism Class = A particular organism or defined group of organisms considered to be **taxonomically homogeneous**. Question:...

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I am following up on issue 244 about the description of the field IdentificationQualifier. The explanation 'A brief phrase or a standard term ("cf.", "aff.") to express the determiner's doubts...

A user submitted this information via the Darwin Core Hour [webform](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekd0QSdgiK5ujh6CLZPx9kKTcS-mJRNK_pGWk3b3fHv4x4gQ/viewform): *Timestamp:* 12/7/2020 19:29:54 *Please provide a topic of interest:* it is my interest to document ocurrences from secondary information....

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