EDIT

solving problems which stem from previous refactoring

Minor

removing old unused foreign package

documenting reason for having a fereign package

#5479 preliminar solution for user defined presenceAbsence terms vocabularies

Merge branch 'hotfix/3.12.1' into develop

#4962 fixing LIE by re-adding init strategy for taxonNames

solving last merge problem

resolving conflicts after merge of ticket_4716 into develop

Cleanup description generics (related to #5357)