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In GBIF simple CSV downloads, the locality information consists of locality, countryCode, decimalLatitude and decimalLongitude. We populate the latter 3, but not locality. We've always used verbatimLocality, as we consider our locality information not part of a vocabulary, but maybe we should change that and use locality instead, so that information is actually included in downloads.
The specific description of the place. Less specific geographic information can be provided in other geographic terms (higherGeography, continent, country, stateProvince, county, municipality, waterBody, island, islandGroup). This term may contain information modified from the original to correct perceived errors or standardize the description.
verbatimLocality:
The original textual description of the place.
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In GBIF simple CSV downloads, the locality information consists of
locality
,countryCode
,decimalLatitude
anddecimalLongitude
. We populate the latter 3, but notlocality
. We've always usedverbatimLocality
, as we consider our locality information not part of a vocabulary, but maybe we should change that and uselocality
instead, so that information is actually included in downloads.The definition of locality seems to allow it:
verbatimLocality:
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: