Darwin Core needs to describe both the site and time where some activity occurred as an information content entity (e.g., in recording data from a lab notebook),therefore, we made locality description about a spatial temporal region, rather than a site.

obsolete locality description

An information artifact that is about a spatio-temporal region at which a process (such as collecting process, observing process, or material sampling process) occured.

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Biocode Commons Ontology Hackathon

This term was deprecated because it has the wrong ID format. It is replaced by BCO_0000025.