1      Definition

An Item containing the Item or Process (or their IDs) about which information is sought and the response from a Service. An Information Request enables a Process to obtain additional information on an Item or Process that is not otherwise available.

2      Functional Requirements

Information Request includes the Item or Process (or their IDs) of which Information is requested and other information proper of the Discovery Qualifier.

3      Syntax

https://schemas.mpai.community/MMM4/V1.0/data/Information.json

4      Semantics

Label Size Description
Header N1 Bytes Information Header
– Standard-Information 9 Bytes The characters “MMM-INF-V”
– Version N2 Bytes Major version – 1 or 2 characters
– Dot-separator 1 Byte The character “.”
– Subversion N3 Byte Minor version – 1 or 2 characters
M-InstanceID N4 Bytes Identifier of M-Instance.
InformationID N5 Bytes Identifier of Information Item.
InformationData N6 Bytes Set of Information Data
– InformationQualifier N7 Bytes Qualifier of Information Item
– InformationDataLength N8 Bytes Length of Information Data
– InformationDataURI N9 Bytes URI of Information Data
DescrMetadata N10 Bytes Descriptive Metadata