Dear Adriana, Unfortunately, there are genebanks, which "re-use" the same accession number for different genera. With best regards, Stephan > -----Original Message----- > From: Global Information System on PGRFA [mailto:GLIS-PGRFA- > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alercia, Adriana (Bioversity) > Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 4:18 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Metadata fields > > Dear Gerardo and all, > > Thanks for the useful table. Basically, I think that INSTCODE:ACCENUM are > enough to 'identify' material among genebanks. If need be, to reconfirm the > uniqueness of the material, GENUS might be added. This just in case that > some genebank may have added the same ACCENUM to different > accessions - but I doubt this is feasible. > > Having these two fields will help to build on them with all the rest of > 'optional' but valuable descriptors and can re-confirm the uniqueness of the > PGRFA material. > > Kind regards, > Adriana > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Global Information System on PGRFA [mailto:GLIS-PGRFA- > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Francione, Gerardo (AGDT) > Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 10:42 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Metadata fields > > Dear colleagues, > > I have compiled the attached table summarising the proposals received so far > for your review. > > Adriana, can you please check the mandatory/optional status of the fields > you propose to add? > > We thank you for contributing to the discussion and look forward to > receiving > more valuable comments on this important matter. > > Thank you, > Regards, > > > Gerardo Francione > Treaty Secretariat > > > > ########################################################## > ############## > > To unsubscribe from the GLIS-PGRFA-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.fao.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=GLIS-PGRFA-L&A=1 > > ########################################################## > ############## > > To unsubscribe from the GLIS-PGRFA-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.fao.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=GLIS-PGRFA-L&A=1 ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the GLIS-PGRFA-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.fao.org/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=GLIS-PGRFA-L&A=1