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WORK IN PROGRESS
Changes and additions not yet documented in the concept section of the Wiki.
Schema version not yet released.
---+ Changes from version 2.06 to 2.06a
---++ Schema level additions
<verbatim>/ [header]</verbatim>
Added attribut: <verbatim>version</verbatim>
---++ Dataset level (incl. Metadata) additions, deprecations, etc.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/TechnicalContact</verbatim>
Made optional.
Deprecated.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Metadata/InformationWithheld</verbatim>
Added
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Metadata/DirectAccessURI</verbatim>
Description: An electronic source of the dataset (e.g. web address of query interface or download site).
Added
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/DatasetExtension</verbatim>
Added (to provide possibility to extend the metadata).
---++ Dataset level (incl. Metadata) description changes, clarifications, etc.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/ContentContact</verbatim>
Removed ref. to UDDI in description
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Metadata/RevisionData/DateModified</verbatim>
Indexers should be alerted and action should be taken to notify providers about their metadata.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Metadata/Version/Major</verbatim>
Change description. Old: “The major version number ('1' in 1.2) as defined by the content creators.” New: “The major version number ('1' in 1.2) as defined by the content creators, or the only version number given.”
---++ Unit level additions, deprecated elements, etc.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/SpecimenUnit/History/PreviousUnits/PreviousUnit/PreviousUnitGUID </verbatim>
Added
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/SpecimenUnit/History/PreviousUnits/PreviousUnit/ PreviousSourceInstitutionID</verbatim>
Made optional
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/SpecimenUnit/History/PreviousUnits/PreviousUnit/ PreviousSourceID</verbatim>
Made optional
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/SpecimenUnit/History/PreviousUnits/PreviousUnit/ PreviousUnitID</verbatim>
Made optional
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/Associations/UnitAssociations/UnitGUID</verbatim>
Added
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/Sequences/Sequence/URI</verbatim>
Added
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/InformationWithheld</verbatim>
Added
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/FootprintWKT</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension Schema v. 0.3, 2006-09-12]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/FootprintSpatialFit</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension Schema v. 0.3, 2006-09-12]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Biotope/MeasurementsOrFacts/....(type content)</verbatim>
The container element was erroneously typed instead of adding a unbounded element. The description alerts users that these elements should not be used
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Biotope/MeasurementsOrFacts/MeasurementOrFact</verbatim>
Added [[unbound,][type MeasurementOrFact]]
<verbatim> InterimVersion206aDataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/NearNamedPlaces/NamedPlaceRelation@DerivedFlag</verbatim>
Deprecated.
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/PointRadiusSpatialFit</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/VerbatimLongitude</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/VerbatimLatitude</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/GeoreferenceSources</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/GeoreferenceVerificationStatus</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4]]
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/GeoreferenceRemarks</verbatim>
Added [[compatible][with DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4]]
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/HerbariumUnit/DuplicatesDistributedTo</verbatim>
Deprecated, use <verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/SpecimenUnit/DuplicatesDistributedTo </verbatim> instead.
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/HerbariumUnit/NaturalOccurrence</verbatim>
Added (type: string; equivalent to HISPID posnat field)
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/HerbariumUnit/CultivatedOccurrence</verbatim>
Added (type: string; equivalent to HISPID poscul field)
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/CultureCollectionUnit/ InterimVersion206aGrowthConditionAtomised/Temperature@TemperatureType</verbatim>
Deprecated.
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/CultureCollectionUnit/ InterimVersion206aGrowthConditionAtomised/Temperature@scale</verbatim>
Added (to replace deprecated attribute <verbatim>TemperatureType</verbatim>)
---++ Unit level: changes in types affecting multiple elements
<verbatim>LookupL [type]</verbatim>
Attribute <verbatim>language</verbatim>
Added
Attribute <verbatim>Language</verbatim>
Deprecated.
Affects the following leaf elements:
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Stratigraphy/ChronostratigraphicTerms/ChronostratigraphicTerm</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Stratigraphy/BiostratigraphicTerms/BiostratigraphicTerm</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Stratigraphy/LithostratigraphicTerms/LithostratigraphicTerm</verbatim>
<verbatim>Reference [type]</verbatim>
Add element: <verbatim>DOI</verbatim>
Affects the following leaf elements:
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SourceReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/UnitReferences/UnitReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Identifications/Identification/Identifiers/IdentificationSource</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Identifications/Identification/References/Reference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/NomenclaturalTypeDesignations/NomenclaturalTypeDesignation/NomenclaturalReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/CultureCollectionUnit/References/Reference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Altitude/MeasurementOrFactAtomised/MeasurementOrFactReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Depth/MeasurementOrFactAtomised/MeasurementOrFactReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Height/MeasurementOrFactAtomised/MeasurementOrFactReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteMeasurementsOrFacts/SiteMeasurementOrFact/MeasurementOrFactAtomised/MeasurementOrFactReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Biotope/MeasurementsOrFacts/MeasurementOrFactAtomised/MeasurementOrFactReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/MeasurementsOrFacts/MeasurementOrFact/MeasurementOrFactAtomised/MeasurementOrFactReference</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Sequences/Sequence/Reference</verbatim>
<verbatim>Contact [type]</verbatim>
Add <verbatim>URIs/URI</verbatim>
Affects the following leaf elements:
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Metadata/Owners/Owner</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Owner</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/UnitContentContacts/UnitContentContact</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/Owner</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/Acquisition/AcquiredFrom</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/Preparations/Preparation/PreparationAgent</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Project/Contact</verbatim>
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Sequences/Sequence/SequencingAgent</verbatim>
---++ Unit level: correction of elements without type
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Identifications/Identification/Result/TaxonIdentified/ScientificName/NameAtomised/Viral/Acronym</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/NomenclaturalTypeDesignations/NomenclaturalTypeDesignation/TypifiedName/NameAtomised/Viral/Acronym</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/Synecology/AssociatedTaxa/TaxonIdentified/ScientificName/NameAtomised/Viral/Acronym</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Identifications/Identification/Identifiers/IdentifiersText</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Identifications/Identification/Identifiers/IdentifierRole</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/History/PreviousUnits/PreviousUnit/PreviousSourceInstitutionID</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/SpecimenUnit/DuplicatesDistributedTo</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String.
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/CultureCollectionUnit/Strain</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/CultureCollectionUnit/Pathovar</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/BotanicalGardenUnit/PlantingDate</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/BotanicalGardenUnit/Perennation</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/BotanicalGardenUnit/BreedingSystem</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesUTM/UTMSubzone</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesUTM/UTMNS</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesUTM/UTMZoneFull</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesUTM/UTMDatum</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/CoordinatesText</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/BreedingCountryCode</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/GatheringInstitutionCode</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to FAOInstitutionCode
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/AccessionNames/AccessionName</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/PlantGeneticResourcesUnit/AccessionNames/AccessionNameText</verbatim>
Type set from undefined to String
---++ Unit level description changes, clarifications, etc.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/UnitGUID</verbatim>
Changed description to make clear that this unique identifier refers to the original unit (specimen or original observation act), not this specific record of it.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/History/PreviousUnits/PreviousUnitsText</verbatim>
Edited annotation.
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/Associations/UnitAssociations</verbatim>
Edited description to make clear that the relationship described is between units and not between unit records
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/Associations/UnitAssemblages</verbatim>
Edited description to make clear that the relationship described is between units and not between unit records
<verbatim>/Datasets/Dataset/Unit/EAnnotations</verbatim>
Edited description to clarify that these are electronic annotations that have not (yet) been made part of the structured record.
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/NearNamedPlaces/NamedPlaceRelation/NearNamedPlace</verbatim>
Description: Changed from "The nearest named place .." to "A named place near to the collection or observation location".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinateMethod</verbatim>
Decription: Added "Equivalent to <verbatim>GeoreferenceProtocol</verbatim> in DwC Geospatial Extension 1.4.
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/LongitudeDecimal</verbatim>
Description: Added "Equivalent to <verbatim>DecimalLongitude</verbatim> in DwC Geospatial Extension v. 1.4 without restrictions".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/LatitudeDecimal</verbatim>
Description: Added "Equivalent to <verbatim>DecimalLatitude</verbatim> in DwC Geospatial Extension v. 1.4 without restrictions".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/SpatialDatum</verbatim>
Description: Added "Equivalent to <verbatim>GeodeticDatum</verbatim> in DwC Geospatial Extension v. 1.4.".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/CoordinateErrorDistanceInMeters</verbatim>
Description: Added "Equivalent to <verbatim>CoordinateUncertaintyInMeters</verbatim> in DwC Geospatial Extension v. 1.4.".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/CoordinateErrorMethod</verbatim>
Description: Added "Verbatim statement of how the Coordinate Error was determined."
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/AccuracyStatement</verbatim>
Description: Added "May include indication that accuracy has deliberately been generalised, e.g. to protect sensitive data about protected species.".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Gathering/SiteCoordinateSets/SiteCoordinates/CoordinatesLatLong/CoordinatesText</verbatim>
Description: Added "Equivalent to <verbatim>VerbatimCoordinates</verbatim> in DwC Geospatial Extension v. 1.4.".
<verbatim>/DataSets/DataSet/Units/Unit/Identifications/Identification/PreferredFlag</verbatim>
It was pointed out that this is normally handled by an attribute. However, in this case several elements marked as preferred are possible.
<verbatim>IPRStatements [type]</verbatim> <verbatim>TermsOfUseStatements/TermsOfUse</verbatim>
The suggestion to rename to <verbatim>TermsOfUseStatements/TermsOfUseStatement</verbatim> for consistency was rejected by the Tervuren meeting, the description was changed to point out the tolerated inconsistency.
---++ Types added
from http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/basetypes.xsd to support compatibility with DwC Spatial Extensions
<verbatim>positiveDouble</verbatim>
<verbatim>decimalLatitudeDataType</verbatim>
[[not][used in ABCD v.2.06a]]
<verbatim>decimalLongitudeDataType</verbatim>
[[not][used in ABCD v.2.06a]]
<verbatim>spatialFitDataType</verbatim>