Sampling feature annotation An annotation or qualifiying comment about a SamplingFeature Annotation Person group A group of people such as a research team, project team, etc. Group Specimen group A group of specimens such as an analysis batch, profile, experiment, etc. Group Categorical result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a categorical Result Annotation Dataset annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a DataSet Annotation Site group A group of sites such as a transect, station, observatory, monitoring collection, etc. Group Transect result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a transect Result Annotation Variable annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a Variable Annotation Time series result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a time series Result Annotation Equipment annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a piece of Equipment Annotation Profile result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a profile Result Annotation Site annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a Site Annotation Point coverage result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a point coverage Result Annotation Action group A group of actions such as those that are part of a cruise, expedition, experiment, project, etc. Group Result annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a Result Annotation Measurement result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a measurement Result Annotation Action annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about an Action Annotation Method annotation An annotation or qualifiying comment about a Method Annotation Trajectory result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a trajectory Result Annotation Organization annotation An annotation or qualifiying comment about an Organization Annotation Person annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a Person Annotation Specimen annotation An annotation or qualifying comment about a Specimen Annotation Section result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a section Result Annotation Value group A group of data values such as those from a profile, analysis, spectra, publication table, dataset, incident reports, etc. Group Spectra result value annotation An annotation or data qualifying comment applied to a data value from a spectra Result Annotation ODM2 Annotation Type Controlled Vocabulary ODM2 Working Group A vocabulary for describing the type of annotation. In ODM2 the annotation type determines whether the annotation forms a grouping of related entities (e.g., a group of sites or variables) or an annotation of a particular entity (e.g., a comment about an individual Site or data value).