OvertureMaps / OvertureMaps/docs

Update taxonomy browser to reference canonical taxonomy and clear versioning for previous builds

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Since Aug 20, 2026.

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data analysis

Description

The current taxonomy browser viewer is out of date and is unclear in a number of ways including version dates and accuracy. Update the docs repo to reference the canonical list of current taxonomy and basic_category. We should also supply a json/csv to download each version possibly?

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