[eml-dev] species lists and EML

[ben leinfelder]

The taxonomic import values are put into the taxonomic coverage section of the EML document, not specific attribute descriptions (that's more of a code-definition function).
-ben

On Mar 21, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Matt Jones wrote:

> David --
> 
> Morpho does read from a data table to extract taxonomic names and put them into EML.  I forget the details of whether it puts these into the taxon coverage elements or in the enumeration lists for attribute values -- Ben might be able to clarify with more details.
> 
> Matt
> 
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 2:45 AM, David Blankman <dblankman1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Inigo or Ben,
> 
> Are there tools that will go from a species list to generate taxonomic coverage that do not depend on have th species in a database. I am sure that there are a number of sites that can do that from their own systems CAP,NTL,AND,GCE come to mind.
> 
> Can the Drupal EML module allow one to pick from a species list or read from a list? Does Morpho allow for reading a data document and reverse engineer the taxonomic coverage?
> 
> David
> 
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