Name for the standard

[Kevin Thiele]

I agree, description is an essential part. But, of course, it doesn't need
to be an english-sounding acronym - something Latinate would be nice...k

----- Original Message -----
From: "Guillaume Rousse" <rousse at CCR.JUSSIEU.FR>
To: <TDWG-SDD at LISTSERV.NHM.KU.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: Name for the standard


Ainsi parlait Kevin Thiele :
> Dear Nick - I'd thought of TaxML and had rejected it as too boring - so
was
> enormously amused to find that tax inspectors think it's just the ticket
> :-)
Better avoid taxonomic word alone, as this standard address descriptive data
only. Something such as TDML, or TaxDescML, for Taxonomic Description Markup
Language, would be better IMHO.
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