Inform
Use when the deck needs to make the audience aware of current state, background, or findings. Prioritize clarity, completeness, and accurate framing over persuasion.
Metadata
ID
inform
Catalog
purposes
Source
spec/catalogs/purposes/inform.json
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| outcome | The audience understands the situation and can repeat the important facts. |
| successCriteria | Audience can summarize the key facts, No immediate decision is required, Follow-up questions are about implications, not basic context |
| recommendedNarratives | status-update, focus, educate |
| recommendedTones | formal, conversational |
| tags | awareness, context, status |
Source JSON
{
"$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf-purpose/v1",
"id": "inform",
"name": "Inform",
"summary": "Give the audience clear context, facts, or status without asking for a decision.",
"description": "Use when the deck needs to make the audience aware of current state, background, or findings. Prioritize clarity, completeness, and accurate framing over persuasion.",
"outcome": "The audience understands the situation and can repeat the important facts.",
"successCriteria": [
"Audience can summarize the key facts",
"No immediate decision is required",
"Follow-up questions are about implications, not basic context"
],
"recommendedNarratives": [
"status-update",
"focus",
"educate"
],
"recommendedTones": [
"formal",
"conversational"
],
"tags": [
"awareness",
"context",
"status"
]
}