RE: Issue 27: correction of the description of the Coverage in Linked Data deliverable

On Wednesday, October 21, 2015 5:34 PM, Frans Knibbe wrote:

> Another thing: I would like to note that outside of the description of the
> deliverable the charter contains a definition of coverage:
>  “The term coverage is used to describe a feature whose properties vary with
> space and / or time; for example, the variation of air temperature within a
> given geographic region, or the variation of flow rate with time at a
> hydrological monitoring station.”

> Is that definition acceptable for everyone? I wondered about that because
> the discussion also was about the definition of the term 'coverage'.

Just to make sure I understand the terminology correctly: Is the "feature" you refer to in the above definition the same kind of feature we discuss in the "real-world-thing vs. feature" thread? If so, is it the properties of the feature or those of the real-world-thing that change?

Best,

Lars

Received on Thursday, 22 October 2015 06:36:51 UTC