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Chapter 6 – Understanding

Information

The basis for information is data that can be merged, evaluated and analyzed. Data becomes information if it can be used to answer questions (application-relevant) or if it generates a benefit3.

Information and use

The following overview explains the main concepts of information exchange and the provision and use of information. The interrelationships between the various standards are illustrated. Reference is made to SN EN 17412-1; Building Information Modeling – Depth of information requirements – Concepts and definitions.

Context Level of information Need

Conceptual relationships between EN 17412-1:2020, EN ISO 19650-1 and SN EN ISO 29481-1 (source SN EN 17412-1:2020)
Figure 2: Conceptual relationships between EN 17412-1:2020, EN ISO 19650-1 and SN EN ISO 29481-1 (source SN EN 17412-1:2020)

3 Definition of information: Source SIATerm database on terms in standardization, IT sector(https://term.sia.ch/)

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