Description

A "georeferenced by" value in the form of a person, group or organisation name was not supplied with the record.

Related fields

• dwc:georeferencedBy
• dwc:georeferencedDate
• dwc:georeferenceRemarks
• dwc:georeferenceProtocol
• dwc:georeferenceSources
• dwc:georeferenceVerificationStatus
• dwc:geodeticDatum

Implications and caveats

Severity: Warning

Georeferenced by provides context of the people, groups or organisations providing georeference data for the record. This information can help a user make inferences about the accuracy of the location information.

Data custodian recommendations

If information about the person, group or organisation providing georeferencing is available, please supply it.

Code reference

ALAOccurrenceIssue.MISSING_GEOREFERENCEDBY

Replaces

missingGeorefencedBy