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Updated the introduction to IFC to have IFC 4x3 be a published
version from 2024 and updated tips to recommend using IFC 4x3
for infractructure
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Eivind Pagander Tysnes
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IFC has three versions published by ISO: **IFC2X3** from 2007, **IFC4** from
2017, and **IFC4X3** in draft form. Each version improves on the previous
2017, and **IFC4X3** from 2024. Each version improves on the previous
version, and will have different **IFC Classes** with different attributes and
different **IFC Concepts**.
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It is recommended to use IFC4. However, the IFC4X3 documentation is a lot
more friendly to newcomers.
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.