[Esip-semanticharmonization] [EXT]Late Reminder to join today's (11/18/20) ESIP Semantic Harmonization 2 hour group meeting

[Kai Blumberg]

Ruth and Chris mungall have also brought up some good discussion points
about the envo ice hierarchy, you can see the discussion here:
https://github.com/EnvironmentOntology/envo/issues/1034.

Ruth and I would also like to raise this today.

Kai

On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 8:39 AM Gary Berg-Cross <gbergcross at gmail.com>
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> we’ve seen this summer, “not just this year but in the years ahead, because
> the underlying conditions are only getting worse.”
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