dev.sensorthings.thing Documentation (EN)

main record

A physical object (station, platform, device) capable of hosting sensors.

Record Key any Any valid record key

Properties

createdAt string datetime Required

An RFC 3339 formatted timestamp.

description string Optional

No description available.

maxLength: 2048 bytes

location ref #geoPoint Optional

Nominal/static location of the Thing. For mobile platforms, this is the deployment position (e.g. mooring point); time-varying position is recorded via position observations.

name string Required

No description available.

maxLength: 256 bytes

properties unknown Optional

Open metadata object (manufacturer, model, serial number, deployment date, etc.)

View raw schema

{
  "key": "any",
  "type": "record",
  "record": {
    "type": "object",
    "required": [
      "name",
      "createdAt"
    ],
    "properties": {
      "name": {
        "type": "string",
        "maxLength": 256
      },
      "location": {
        "ref": "#geoPoint",
        "type": "ref",
        "description": "Nominal/static location of the Thing. For mobile platforms, this is the deployment position (e.g. mooring point); time-varying position is recorded via position observations."
      },
      "createdAt": {
        "type": "string",
        "format": "datetime"
      },
      "properties": {
        "type": "unknown",
        "description": "Open metadata object (manufacturer, model, serial number, deployment date, etc.)"
      },
      "description": {
        "type": "string",
        "maxLength": 2048
      }
    }
  },
  "description": "A physical object (station, platform, device) capable of hosting sensors."
}

geoPoint object

WGS84 point. Coordinates as integers: latE7 = lat × 1e7, lonE7 = lon × 1e7. Altitude in millimetres. To be replaced with ATGeo community type when available.

Properties

altMm integer Optional

Altitude in mm above WGS84 ellipsoid

latE7 integer Required

No description available.

minimum: -900000000maximum: 900000000

lonE7 integer Required

No description available.

minimum: -1800000000maximum: 1800000000

View raw schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "latE7",
    "lonE7"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "altMm": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Altitude in mm above WGS84 ellipsoid"
    },
    "latE7": {
      "type": "integer",
      "maximum": 900000000,
      "minimum": -900000000
    },
    "lonE7": {
      "type": "integer",
      "maximum": 1800000000,
      "minimum": -1800000000
    }
  },
  "description": "WGS84 point. Coordinates as integers: latE7 = lat × 1e7, lonE7 = lon × 1e7. Altitude in millimetres. To be replaced with ATGeo community type when available."
}