Working towards the next version of the SWIM Supporting Material
Working towards the next version of the SWIM Supporting Material
Requirement
Title | Service categories |
Identifier | SWIM-SERV-009 |
Requirement | A service description shall include the categories to which the service belongs based on the PCP information exchange areas:
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Rationale | Service category information allows discovering services by a series of classification criteria. This requirement supports decision making in terms of service suitability in relation to a particular usage context. |
Verification | Completeness: Verify that the PCP category is present. Consistency: Not applicable. Correctness: Not Applicable. |
Examples/Notes | Note: It is best practice to include additional category information, and state the service categorisation scheme used, by inclusion or reference. The SESAR 1 ISRM Portfolio [RD 5] is a good source for service categories. |
Level of Implementation | Mandatory |
Guidance
Examples
See the Service categories section within the Donlon TOBT Setting Service Description.
Guidance for JSON service description
info
Guidance on the full set of categories as available within the European SWIM Registry is provided at requirement SWIM-REG-0004 Service categorization.
Schema
The guidance concerns JSON Schema v0.0.3 (see Schema releases).
Guidance
Select one or more values in field informationCategory, within field serviceCategorisation.
Enumerated values
Type CodeInformationExchangeCategory defines the Information exchange area as from PCP.
AERONAUTICAL_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE |
METEOROLOGICAL_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE |
COOPERATIVE_NETWORK_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE |
FLIGHT_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE |
SWIM_INFRASTRUCTURE_EXCHANGE Note: This value is not in the scope of SWIM-SERV-009 and should not be used. It is in the enumeration to give complete coverage of the PCP. |
Example
"serviceCategorisation": { "informationCategory": [ "FLIGHT_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE" ], }
A complete JSON example is available in page JSON example - Donlon TOBT Setting service description.
More information
More information on service categories can be found on the Using Service Categories page. It is especially useful when listing "additional category information" as mentioned in the best practice in the requirement.