Common Information Model Information Objects Information objects are presented in the paper as the essential building blocks that are needed to move documentation information from product models to publishing models. Information objects are used as the lowest level of granularity in the product data model. Information objects are application specific SGML strings representing semantic blocks of information. Proposed Action and Discussion Topics Mapping strategies from STEP models to SGML DTDs. Proposal on using Information Mapping and HyTime architectural forms.
Information Objects Strategy for development.
Fragmentation of DTDs to capture content to capture structure Addressing DTD fragments from information objects. Co-existence of SGML instances in a STEP environment. Lists of requirements for supporting software such as tools for integration. Hugh Tucker gave a brief presentation and told WG10 of the progress of the TC14 group. WG10 voted and approved a Stage 0 project.