diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/introduction/introduction_to_ifc.rst b/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/introduction/introduction_to_ifc.rst index 528cd24146..1c344acf50 100644 --- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/introduction/introduction_to_ifc.rst +++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/docs/introduction/introduction_to_ifc.rst @@ -82,12 +82,10 @@ You can access the official documentation here: .. tip:: - It is recommended to use IFC4. However, the IFC4X3 documentation is a lot - more friendly to newcomers. + For most buildings, IFC4 is recommended. For infrastructure projects (road, + railway, bridge, and other civil elements), use IFC4X3. The IFC4X3 documentation + is also generally more newcomer-friendly. - For infrastructure projects IFC4X3 is recommended to use as this has implemented - **IFC Classes** for road, railway, bridge and common infrastructure elements. - The official ISO documentation is written for a technical audience and may be overwhelming. This guide will take you slowly through the core concepts, and leave you with the knowledge you need to discover more.