HowTo
Instructions that explain how to achieve a result by performing a sequence of steps.
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Properties (138)
| Property | Expects | Description |
|---|---|---|
| estimatedCost | MonetaryAmount, Text | The estimated cost of the supply or supplies consumed when performing instructions. |
| performTime | Duration | The length of time it takes to perform instructions or a direction (not including time to prepare the supplies), in ISO 8601 duration format. |
| prepTime | Duration | The length of time it takes to prepare the items to be used in instructions or a direction, in ISO 8601 duration format. |
| step | CreativeWork, HowToSection, HowToStep, Text | A single step item (as HowToStep, text, document, video, etc.) or a HowToSection. |
| stepssuperseded | CreativeWork, ItemList, Text | Use step instead. A single step item (as HowToStep, text, document, video, etc.) or a HowToSection (originally misnamed 'steps'; 'step' is preferred). |
| supply | HowToSupply, Text | A sub-property of instrument. A supply consumed when performing instructions or a direction. |
| tool | HowToTool, Text | A sub property of instrument. An object used (but not consumed) when performing instructions or a direction. |
| totalTime | Duration | The total time required to perform instructions or a direction (including time to prepare the supplies), in ISO 8601 duration format. |
| yield | QuantitativeValue, Text | The quantity that results by performing instructions. For example, a paper airplane, 10 personalized candles. |
From CreativeWork (116)
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Where HowTo is used as a value
These properties expect a HowTo: actionProcess.