# Let's Talk Annotations

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/lets-talk-annotations/627>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [March 9, 2019, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/lets-talk-annotations/627 "2019-03-09T01:43:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![bouteloua](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/bouteloua/32/1180_2.png) [@bouteloua](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/bouteloua)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/lets-talk-annotations/627/42 "2019-04-10T19:24:37Z")

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Please _don’t_ add an alive/dead annotation for plants, since it’ll be a very common issue that people mark perennial plants in winter as dead, just because the aboveground foliage is crispy. I already see that mistake made in obs descriptions frequently.

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