Select backbone sources

17679
Reporter: mdoering
Assignee: mdoering
Type: Task
Summary: Select backbone sources
Priority: Major
Resolution: Fixed
Status: Closed
Created: 2015-07-13 17:34:40.499
Updated: 2016-05-09 11:39:37.139
Resolved: 2016-05-09 11:39:37.09
        
Description: Select the essential checklist sources, verify they dont cause a lot of noise in the backbone and list them in the production sources table in priority order:
https://github.com/gbif/checklistbank/blob/master/checklistbank-nub/nub-sources.tsv

The optional rankLimit can be tagged to indicate usages at the rank or below should be considered for the backbone. If nothing is given the default is rankLimit=FAMILY

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Author: mdoering@gbif.org
Comment: Pensoft datasets have been excluded cause they had various bad names including several species called "Animalia"
Created: 2015-12-29 10:48:32.843
Updated: 2015-12-29 10:48:32.843

Author: mdoering@gbif.org
Comment: we should consider to exclude TAXREF as it has a few serious quality issues that cause bad names in the nub. It is a rich dataset otherwise with quite some contribution of unique names. see DM-290
Created: 2016-04-05 11:21:25.287
Updated: 2016-04-05 11:21:25.287

Author: mdoering@gbif.org
Comment: done for the first new backbone release. Subsequent changes will be done as needed for future versions
Created: 2016-05-09 11:39:37.136
Updated: 2016-05-09 11:39:37.136