ITU-T Y.4203 PDF

This Recommendation specifies requirements of things description in the Internet of things (IoT).

Things description specifies a general way for how to map physical things in the physical world to virtual things in the information world in order to enable things of the IoT to be effectively discovered, interpreted and used. This Recommendation concerns not only representing physical things as virtual things to map the physical things into information world, but also representing the relationship of virtual things to reflect the relationship of the represented physical things.The scope of this Recommendation includes:

– introduction of things description in the IoT;

– requirements of things description in IoT.