buildingSMART / buildingSMART/NextGen-IFC
retire RepresentationType
Open
enhancement
ISG fall 2020 topic
- Dominant language
- TeX
- Stars
- 64
- Forks
- 4
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Description of the proposal: remove IfcProduct.RepresentationType attribute
What do we win: simplify and consistent schema, remove redundant data.
All the information may be obtained from classes of IfcRepresentationItems
Contributor guide
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Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by locating the schema definition of IfcProduct.RepresentationType and the related IfcRepresentationItems classes, then trace references and validation; done means the attribute is removed without losing information that those item classes provide.
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Assessment
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100