<div dir="ltr">Der all,<div><br></div><div>I am forwarding this comment from Simon Cox, which was submitted to the Darwin Core development site on Github.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>John</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Simon Cox</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:notifications@github.com">notifications@github.com</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 4:47 AM<br>Subject: Re: [dwc] quantity (#12)<br>To: tdwg/dwc <<a href="mailto:dwc@noreply.github.com">dwc@noreply.github.com</a>><br>Cc: John Wieczorek <<a href="mailto:tuco@berkeley.edu">tuco@berkeley.edu</a>><br><br><br><p>'quantity' usually implies an amount, encoded as a scaled number. <br>
In most other domains it does not include a value from an enumerated set. <br>
The latter may be called 'quality'.<br>
Both quantity and quality are subclasses of 'property'. </p>
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