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[CF-metadata] Recommendation for use of standard_name attribute

From: Bryan Lawrence <b.n.lawrence>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 18:17:04 +0100

Hi Ros
Why make explicit exceptions?
Bryan

On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 11:20 +0100, Jonathan Gregory wrote:
> Dear Ros
>
> > * All variables should use the standard_name attribute to describe their
> > content. Exceptions
> > are boundary, climatology and grid_mapping variables.
>
> I support this. Maybe just "should" is too strong - it sounds mandatory -
> and it would be better to say "It is recommended that ...". We could add a
> sentence about requesting new standard names if necessary.
>
> Thanks. Cheers
>
> Jonathan
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