diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8c02ca93..da6db7d2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -90,19 +90,25 @@ corrections in tag values or units. Here is a summary of the types of changes that correspond to different levels of changes in the semantic version: -| Change | Semantic-level | -| ---------------------------------- | -------------- | -| Major addition to HED functionality | Major | -| Tag deleted from schema. | Major | -| Unit or unit class removed from node. | Major | -| New tag added to the schema. | Minor | -| New attribute added to schema. | Minor | -| New unit class or unit added to schema. | Minor | -| New unit class added to node. | Minor | -| Node moved in schema without change in meaning. | Minor | -| Revision of description field in schema. | Patch | -| Correction of suggestedTag or relatedTag. | Patch | -| Correction of wiki syntax such as closing tags. | Patch | +| Change | Semantic-level | +|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------| +| Major addition to HED functionality | Major | +| Tag deleted from schema. | Major | +| Unit or unit class removed from node. | Major | +| Node attribute value changed (excluding below) | Major | +| Inherited attribute change | Minor | +| New property added to schema | Minor | +| New value class added to schema | Minor | +| New unit modifier added to schema | Minor | +| New tag added to the schema. | Minor | +| New attribute added to schema. | Minor | +| New unit class or unit added to schema. | Minor | +| New unit class added to node. | Minor | +| New value class added to node. | Minor | +| Node moved in schema without change in meaning. | Minor | +| Revision of description field in schema. | Patch | +| Correction of suggestedTag or relatedTag. | Patch | + **Note:** It is an official policy that once in a schema, a node will not be removed. If a node becomes out-of-date, a `deprecated` attribute will be added to the tag in the schema.