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Revision 4971

schemas/vegbien.sql: taxon columns: Added descriptive comments for data dictionary

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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.parent_id; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.parent_id IS 'The parent taxon.';
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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.rank; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.rank IS 'Even if you specify a custom verbatimrank, you must also specify a closest-match rank from the taxonrank closed list.';
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.rank IS 'The taxon''s level in the taxonomic hierarchy, standardized to a closed list. Even if you specify a custom verbatimrank, you must also specify a closest-match rank from the taxonrank closed list.';
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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.verbatimrank; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.verbatimrank IS 'The taxon''s verbatim level in the taxonomic hierarchy. Does not need to be in the taxonrank closed list.';
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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.taxonname; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.taxonname IS 'The name of the taxon within its parent taxon. Contains only the lowest-rank portion of the taxonomic name. (The higher-level ranks are stored in the taxon''s chain of parent_id ancestors.)';
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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.author_id; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.author_id IS 'The author of the taxon name';
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.author_id IS 'The author of the taxon name.';
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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.authority_id; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.authority_id IS 'The authority which defines the taxon name';
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.authority_id IS 'The authority which defines the taxon name.';
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-- Name: COLUMN taxon.description; Type: COMMENT; Schema: public; Owner: -
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COMMENT ON COLUMN taxon.description IS 'The authority''s description of the taxon.';
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-- Name: taxon_ancestor; Type: TABLE; Schema: public; Owner: -; Tablespace: 
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