In its 2019-08-29 meeting, the Audubon Core Maintenance Group approved moving forward on a proposal to remove the “layers” property from all terms in Audubon Core.  This email is to announce the beginning of a 30 day public comment period on that proposal.

To read the proposal, see https://github.com/tdwg/ac/blob/master/historical/remove-layers-proposal-2019-09-18.md

To comment on the proposal, make comments on this issue: https://github.com/tdwg/ac/issues/143

Steve Baskauf

Audubon Core Maintenance Group convener on behalf of the group

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Steven J. Baskauf, Ph.D.

Data Science and Data Curation Specialist

Jean & Alexander Heard Libraries, Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN 37235, USA

Office: Eskind Biomedical Library, EMB 111

Phone: (615) 343-4582

https://my.vanderbilt.edu/baskauf/