Hi Markus, Thanks for the quick reply. I have no preference on this. I guess as number of datasets increase the unique shortname's will start to get rather long.
Best, Scott On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 8:56 AM Scott Chamberlain <myrmecocys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any further information on what a "shortname" - used in the API > route > > /species/root/{uuid|shortname} > > described at https://www.gbif.org/developer/species > > I assume "uuid|shortname" is uuid OR a shortname. So perhaps shortname is > a short name for a dataset? > > Thanks, Scott >
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