RecordMetadataClass

This element includes the information about the Version, Revision,the language and target audiences of the Taxon Record.

Language

Language used to write the species information, [ISO 639-2] (https://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php) according to GBIF Metadata Profile, Reference Guide http://links.gbif.org/gbif_metadata_profile_guide_en_v1.

e.g. spa, eng,.

Class: [NormalString] (https://github.com/tdwg/PlinianCore/wiki/NormalString)

TargetAudiences

Users to which the information is addressed. The defined audiences are: Biodiversity researchers, teachers and students, decision makers, professionals from another areas and general public.

Class: TargetAudiencesClass

Version

Number and date of the current version.

Class: [VersionClass] (https://github.com/tdwg/PlinianCore/wiki/VersionClass)

Revision

Creators, revision status and dates of the entire data collection.

Class: RevisionClass

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