GUID for concepts?

Nozomi Ytow nozomi at BIOL.TSUKUBA.AC.JP
Wed Sep 14 17:31:29 CEST 2005


Donald,

> I think that in practice the potential taxon sensu Berendsohn (1995) is
> precisely what TDWG has primarily been addressing in recent discussion of
> taxon concepts.

I don't think so because AccordingTo is optional.  We are in denger
to have other than potential taxa.  I don't see any reason that
AccordingTo to be optional in TCS, because there must be a data
source, i.e. the database itself, at least.

Cheers,
JMS




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