COBie DataĬOBie primarily contains data about the objects within a model. IFC contains both model geometry information and data about the objects within a model. The different types of IFC model views and referred to as Model View Definitions (MVDs).
What both statements are saying, in their technical ways, is that there are similarities and links between COBie and IFC.Ī model view is a defined method of viewing a smaller part of the larger IFC data. I’m sure that you have heard before that ‘COBie is a subset of IFC’ or maybe ‘COBie is a model view of IFC’.ĬOBie – Construction Operations Building information exchange
