INFORM

S-101 baseline version April 2014

28.9 Information

Information: IHO Definition: Textual information about the feature. (S-57 Edition 3.1, Appendix A – Chapter 2, Page 2.141, November 2000).

Indication: The complex attribute provides additional textual information that cannot be provided using other allowable attributes for the feature, and defines the language of the text string.

Sub-attributes: Language see clause X.X

Text see clause X.X

Remarks:

 This complex attribute should be used, for example, to hold the information that is shown on paper charts by cautionary and explanatory notes.

 No formatting of text is possible within information. If formatted text is required, then an associated text file referenced by the complex attribute textual description must be used (see clause X.X).