Since the implementation of the suggested species list when making an ID, the number of submissions of species not found on the continent has climbed dramatically. It’s pretty clear that some users simply choose the top species in the list, or they just choose the species based on the common name wi…

[image] tonyrebelo: Can it not make a note about not seen here (say country or province level) previously? From https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/better-use-of-location-in-computer-vision-suggestions/915 [image] Better use of location in Computer Vision suggestions The iNat team just create…

Species Suggestions for the Wrong Continent

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jdmore March 13, 2019, 6:44pm 4

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FYI there is a related discussion here. Definitely an issue of concern.

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Species Suggestions for the Wrong Continent

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