# \#taxonomies **URL:** https://forum.openreferral.org/tag/taxonomies/6.md [Latest](https://forum.openreferral.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.openreferral.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.openreferral.org/tags.md) --- ## [API: taxonomy\_term\_id query parameter](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/api-taxonomy-term-id-query-parameter/377)
**Author:** [@timothyhinh](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/timothyhinh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/api-taxonomy-term-id-query-parameter/377 "2023-04-02T19:47:06Z")
Hello, I’d like to clarify what “taxonomy\_term\_id” represents as a query parameter for the API endpoints. Does it represent the UUID or the code (e.g. “BY.1500”) associated with a specific taxonomy term? From the API sc… --- ## [Taxonomies - number of sub levels](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/taxonomies-number-of-sub-levels/268)
**Author:** [@LizConnick](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/LizConnick)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2022, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/taxonomies-number-of-sub-levels/268 "2022-11-13T17:50:44Z")
Could you advise if sub-level taxonomies can be used and comply with the data standard in order that users can further break down the results search. For example, Things to Do \>Clubs and Groups \> Baby and Toddler groups. … --- ## [Open Referral to support Cost of Living pressures & listing community assets](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/open-referral-to-support-cost-of-living-pressures-listing-community-assets/247)
**Author:** [@Abigail](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/Abigail)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2022, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/open-referral-to-support-cost-of-living-pressures-listing-community-assets/247 "2022-10-26T17:19:24Z")
Hi all, We have been using the standard (in partnership with Bristol) for our adult directory data for a few years now. I have recently been drawn into conversations re; planning for the impact of the CoL pressures, and… --- ## [Which taxonomies to use](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/which-taxonomies-to-use/156)
**Author:** [@MikeThacker-iStandUK](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/MikeThacker-iStandUK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2022, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/which-taxonomies-to-use/156 "2022-03-01T16:19:58Z")
I’ve been involved in a Slack conversation with American adopters of Open Referral and want to open the conversation here as the choice of taxonomies is crucial for interoperability between organisations and the move to … --- ## [Service Types taxonomy - use and making changes](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/service-types-taxonomy-use-and-making-changes/91)
**Author:** [@MikeThacker-iStandUK](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/MikeThacker-iStandUK)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/service-types-taxonomy-use-and-making-changes/91 "2021-08-31T15:04:18Z")
I’ve had a query on service type taxonomy terms from a supplier with two councils considering adopting Open Referral UK. The supplier’s software applies terms from the service types list to which they would like to add … --- ## [Service types, needs and circumstances](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/service-types-needs-and-circumstances/42)
**Author:** [@MikeThacker-iStandUK](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/MikeThacker-iStandUK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/service-types-needs-and-circumstances/42 "2021-07-23T13:27:50Z")
This week I’ve had a couple of queries from developers who are reading or importing services from ORUK feeds on how to use taxonomies. We’d normally expect each service record to have at least one “service type” from an… --- ## [Enhancements to OR UK - Proposal to add specific taxonomies](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/enhancements-to-or-uk-proposal-to-add-specific-taxonomies/126)
**Author:** [@Ian-DigitalGaps](https://forum.openreferral.org/u/Ian-DigitalGaps)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.openreferral.org/t/enhancements-to-or-uk-proposal-to-add-specific-taxonomies/126 "2021-07-19T19:27:18Z")
Enhancements to OR UK - Proposal to add specific taxonomies The values for deliverable\_type, attending\_access and attending\_type are given as part of the OR UK. These values perhaps need to become taxonomies but I don’t…