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@@ -244,15 +244,15 @@ Here are some common attributes and what they mean:
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- **GlobalId**: a unique ID for the element useful for computer geeks
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- **Name**: a short name, code, number, or label to identify the object for a
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human. Basically, if you had to annotate the object on a drawing or a
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schedule, this is what you should see. For example, a pump **Name** might be
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``P-10-A``.
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human. If you had to annotate the object on a drawing or a schedule, the
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**Name** is what you should see. For example, a pump **Name** might be ``P-10-A``.
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- **Description**: typically the longer form of the name, written to be
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descriptive and readable for humans. For example a pump **Description** might
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be ``Water Suction Pump``.
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- **Tag**: this is an ID that may link it back to another BIM application. For
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example if the IFC model was produced using Revit or ArchiCAD.
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- **Predefined Type**: basically a further level of classification to be read
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example if the IFC model was produced using Revit or ArchiCAD, it might hold
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the Revit or ArchiCAD element ID.
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- **Predefined Type**: A further level of classification to be read
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in conjunction with the IFC class.
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.. warning::
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@@ -283,7 +283,8 @@ property defined by the author of the IFC model.
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It's important to distinguish between **Properties** that are
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part of the standard compared to custom ones. When **Properties** are
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standardised, it means predictable digital workflows can be designed.
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standardised, it makes it easy to manage data. So if you need to isolate all
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``LoadBearing`` elements, you now know exactly where to look.
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**Quantities** are very similar to properties. They also have a name and a
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value, and are grouped into **Quantity Sets**. Similarly, there are also common
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