Technical Recommendations

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Technical Recommendations

Although the following documents are not ratified standards, they represent best practices that should be followed unless there is a compelling reason to do otherwise.

Technical Architecture Group

Best practices for serializing booleans

Boolean Controlled Vocabulary

Boolean values best practices reference

Audiovisual Core

Policy on versioning of terms borrowed from other vocabularies

Regions of Interest (ROI) Recipes

Infrastructure

TDWG standards hierarchy and versioning models

IRI patterns for TDWG resources

Accessing machine-readable standards metadata


Revised 2023-08-21