Rob Redpath

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MINOR - remove the constraint MAJOR - refactor to taxonomy

MINOR - removing the constraint (MINOR for publishers, potentially problematic for data users) MAJOR - reworking this into a taxonomy

This is incorporated in a new proposal about taxonomies - please see https://docs.google.com/document/d/10PAWTrHn6zHuFVUUpsibjD5UmnhmrIkRQDFk7pKA0Pw/edit#heading=h.1j4g3dch4jc9 and let me know if it works!

MINOR - adding lots more tables MAJOR - adding a more expressive taxonomy mechanism and using it in more places, with better names and terminology

Labelling api - this issue is still current

@spilio good spot! Do you know of any practical use of the metadata table? (cc @greggish). Obviously, any solution to this will depend on what problem people are trying to...

Ah, yes, this was one of the bugs that we were going to fix in 2.0! The FKs as they stand are basically unusable, so we need to remove them....

Update regarding spring 2020 upgrade cycle: an interesting development since the early days of OR is that APIs are now much more common as a design pattern, while HSDS is...

@devinbalkind @MikeThacker1 @greggish Good catch - we did accidentally delete those fields! Re-added in https://github.com/openreferral/specification/pull/229

An alternative solution here might be "profiles" - either customised versions of the standard or just super-explicit guidance on which fields are useful in which contexts.