IfcTelecomAddress

Natural language names
Adresse - Telekommunikationsangaben
Telecom Address
Adresse électronique
Change log
ItemSPFXMLChangeDescription
IFC2x3 to IFC4 4.0.0.0
    IfcTelecomAddress
      WWWHomePageURLMODIFIEDType changed from IfcLabel to IfcURIReference.
      MessagingIDsADDED
IFC2x3 to IFC4 4.0.0.0
    IfcTelecomAddress
      WWWHomePageURLMODIFIEDType changed from IfcLabel to IfcURIReference.
      MessagingIDsADDED
Semantic definitions at the entity
Entity definition

This entity represents an address to which telephone, electronic mail and other forms of telecommunications should be addressed.

HISTORY  New entity in IFC2x.

IFC4 CHANGE  Added attribute MessagingIDs. Type of attribute WWWHomePageURL compatibly changed from IfcLabel to IfcURIReference.

Attribute definitions
#AttributeTypeCardinalityDescription G
4TelephoneNumbersIfcLabel? L[1:?] The list of telephone numbers at which telephone messages may be received. X
5FacsimileNumbersIfcLabel? L[1:?] The list of fax numbers at which fax messages may be received. X
6PagerNumberIfcLabel? The pager number at which paging messages may be received. X
7ElectronicMailAddressesIfcLabel? L[1:?] The list of Email addresses at which Email messages may be received. X
8WWWHomePageURLIfcURIReference? The world wide web address at which the preliminary page of information for the person or organization can be located.
NOTE  Information on the world wide web for a person or organization may be separated into a number of pages and across a number of host sites, all of which may be linked together. It is assumed that all such information may be referenced from a single page that is termed the home page for that person or organization.
X
9MessagingIDsIfcURIReference? L[1:?] IDs or addresses for any other means of telecommunication, for example instant messaging, voice-over-IP, or file transfer protocols. The communication protocol is indicated by the URI value with scheme designations such as irc:, sip:, or ftp:. X
Formal Propositions
RuleDescription
MinimumDataProvidedRequires that at least one attribute of telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, pager number, electronic mail addresses, world wide web home page URL, or messaging ID is asserted. It is not acceptable to have a telecommunications address without at least one of these values.
Inherited definitions from supertypes
Entity inheritance IfcAddress
Attribute inheritance
#AttributeTypeCardinalityDescriptionG
IfcAddress
1PurposeIfcAddressTypeEnum? Identifies the logical location of the address. X
2DescriptionIfcText? Text that relates the nature of the address. X
3UserDefinedPurposeIfcLabel? Allows for specification of user specific purpose of the address beyond the enumeration values provided by Purpose attribute of type IfcAddressTypeEnum. When a value is provided for attribute UserDefinedPurpose, in parallel the attribute Purpose shall have enumeration value USERDEFINED. X
OfPersonIfcPerson
@Addresses
S[0:?]The inverse relationship to Person to whom address is associated. X
OfOrganizationIfcOrganization
@Addresses
S[0:?]The inverse relationship to Organization to whom address is associated. X
IfcTelecomAddress
4TelephoneNumbersIfcLabel? L[1:?] The list of telephone numbers at which telephone messages may be received. X
5FacsimileNumbersIfcLabel? L[1:?] The list of fax numbers at which fax messages may be received. X
6PagerNumberIfcLabel? The pager number at which paging messages may be received. X
7ElectronicMailAddressesIfcLabel? L[1:?] The list of Email addresses at which Email messages may be received. X
8WWWHomePageURLIfcURIReference? The world wide web address at which the preliminary page of information for the person or organization can be located.
NOTE  Information on the world wide web for a person or organization may be separated into a number of pages and across a number of host sites, all of which may be linked together. It is assumed that all such information may be referenced from a single page that is termed the home page for that person or organization.
X
9MessagingIDsIfcURIReference? L[1:?] IDs or addresses for any other means of telecommunication, for example instant messaging, voice-over-IP, or file transfer protocols. The communication protocol is indicated by the URI value with scheme designations such as irc:, sip:, or ftp:. X
Formal representations
XML Specification
 <xs:element name="IfcTelecomAddress" type="ifc:IfcTelecomAddress" substitutionGroup="ifc:IfcAddress" nillable="true"/>
 <xs:complexType name="IfcTelecomAddress">
  <xs:complexContent>
   <xs:extension base="ifc:IfcAddress">
    <xs:attribute name="TelephoneNumbers" use="optional">
     <xs:simpleType>
      <xs:restriction>
       <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:list itemType="ifc:IfcLabel"/>
       </xs:simpleType>
      </xs:restriction>
     </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="FacsimileNumbers" use="optional">
     <xs:simpleType>
      <xs:restriction>
       <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:list itemType="ifc:IfcLabel"/>
       </xs:simpleType>
      </xs:restriction>
     </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="PagerNumber" type="ifc:IfcLabel" use="optional"/>
    <xs:attribute name="ElectronicMailAddresses" use="optional">
     <xs:simpleType>
      <xs:restriction>
       <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:list itemType="ifc:IfcLabel"/>
       </xs:simpleType>
      </xs:restriction>
     </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="WWWHomePageURL" type="ifc:IfcURIReference" use="optional"/>
    <xs:attribute name="MessagingIDs" use="optional">
     <xs:simpleType>
      <xs:restriction>
       <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:list itemType="ifc:IfcURIReference"/>
       </xs:simpleType>
      </xs:restriction>
     </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
   </xs:extension>
  </xs:complexContent>
 </xs:complexType>
EXPRESS Specification
ENTITY IfcTelecomAddress
 SUBTYPE OF (IfcAddress);
  TelephoneNumbers : OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF IfcLabel;
  FacsimileNumbers : OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF IfcLabel;
  PagerNumber : OPTIONAL IfcLabel;
  ElectronicMailAddresses : OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF IfcLabel;
  WWWHomePageURL : OPTIONAL IfcURIReference;
  MessagingIDs : OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF IfcURIReference;
 WHERE
  MinimumDataProvided : EXISTS (TelephoneNumbers) OR
EXISTS (FacsimileNumbers) OR
EXISTS (PagerNumber) OR
EXISTS (ElectronicMailAddresses) OR
EXISTS (WWWHomePageURL) OR
EXISTS (MessagingIDs);
END_ENTITY;

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