<div dir="ltr">Thanks Simon. This looks like it will be of great interest for alignment with and any further work in the GeologicalContext Class (<a href="https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#geologicalcontext">https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#geologicalcontext</a>) of Darwin Core. The Earth Sciences and Palaeontology Interest Group should take note.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 9:32 PM Cox, Simon (L&W, Clayton) <Simon.Cox@csiro.au> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">FYI there is an ontology for the geological timescale here <a href="https://github.com/CGI-IUGS/timescale-ont" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/CGI-IUGS/timescale-ont</a> and a dataset representing the international chronostratigraphic chart nearby <a href="https://github.com/CGI-IUGS/timescale-data" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/CGI-IUGS/timescale-data</a> <br>
The International Commission on Stratigraphy are planning to adopt this as the point-of-truth for the standard geological timescale. <br>
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This is possibly of overlapping scope with the DWC requirements. <br>
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Subject: [tdwg-content] Public Review of Chronometric Age Extension to<br>
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