Layer use cases

Layer name	Version / priority	Actions / interactions	Description	Zone or location based	Manner of creation	Historical, forecast, or both
Topography					API-based; user uploaded	Historical
Organic, transitioning, and non-organic locations
Crop group (e.g. cereals)
Crop type (e.g. apples)
Task activity per location		Define a date / date range Status	Number of tasks at that location during the date range
Day planner		Choose a person / people Choose a date / date range	Show all locations where a particular person is working on a date / date range
Profitability by location		Define a date	Calculate profitability based on either estimated harvest / actual harvest minus inputs and task hours.
Crop enabled			Only show locations that are crop enabled.
Intercropping / Agribiodiversity level
Last pruning	Agroforestry		Last completed pruning task on this location
Permaculture zones				Zone	User defined using zones
Soil water deficit
Water moisture target
Soil water potential
Active vs. fallow
Weather
Irrigation infrastructure			Only show things like water valves, pivots, waterways, drainage, drip tape, etc.
Transportation / access			Only show things like gates, fences, roads, footpaths.
Sunlight hours			Weather forecast or weather forecast and topography.
Harvest forecast			Days to next harvest task.
Nutrient balance			Some senstivity around how we display this in order to not push individuals towards the “NPK mentality”.
Carbon stocks
Soil analysis results
Compaction
Micronutrient balance
Microbial content
Biodiversity observations per zone / per location			Colour coding to specify

Open questions:

Different types of layer history:

Some will change regularly and will be able to learn from changes over time
Some just need the ability to roll-back to previous, more correct versions