From f75445794bba8ee5f08370de7eced11f77362b8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rosalyn Hatcher Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 08:30:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Bring conformance doc in line with clarification to use of region names/area_types to allow use of flag_values and flag_meanings as per discussion in #198 --- conformance.adoc | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/conformance.adoc b/conformance.adoc index a7c18cdf..ca52449c 100644 --- a/conformance.adoc +++ b/conformance.adoc @@ -201,8 +201,9 @@ name modifier. name table. * The legal values for the standard name modifier are contained in Appendix C, Standard Name Modifiers. -* If a variable has a **`standard_name`** of **`region`** or **`area_type`**, it must have value(s) -from the permitted list. +* If a variable has a **`standard_name`** of **`region`** or **`area_type`**, it must +either have value(s) from the permitted list or, if flags are being used, the +**`flag_meanings`** attribute must contain values from the permitted list. *Recommendataions:*