It seems like there is support for this proposal.  What should I do to make 
this happen?

many thanks
mark

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] on behalf of Jonathan Gregory
Sent: Fri 23/09/2011 18:14
To: [email protected]
Subject: [CF-metadata]  standard names for defined global attribute names
 
Dear Mark

> It is a common operation to combine data from multiple sources/institutions 
> into some form of ensemble.  The natural operation is to promote 
> source/institution to a coordinate variable.
> 
> I have seen many CF NetCDF files which are not CF compliant as they have used 
> source and/or institution as a standard_name for a coordinate variable.
> 
> Thus I propose that 
>   institution
>   source
> are added to the standard name list, with the same definition for each as is 
> used in 2.6.2

I agree with this proposal.

Cheers

Jonathan
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