Device identity property referring to the unique identifier assigned to an individual device, used for tracking, warranty, and support purposes, distinguishing it from all other units produced.
ETSI EN 303 760 provides guidance for developing IoT smart applications and products that are interoperable at the semantic level using the SAREF framework. It details how to apply SAREF, outlines a methodology to demonstrate compliance, and describes optional steps for contributing to a new SAREF extension.
ETSI EN 303 760: "SmartM2M; SAREF Guidelines for IoT Semantic Interoperability; Develop, apply and evolve Smart Applications ontologies".
The SAREF website has been fully redesigned with a modern look, improved ontology browsing, and site-wide term-based search to enhance navigation and usability.
StandICT.eu 2026 grant: "Improving the ETSI TC SmartM2M SAREF publication framework and workflow"
The SAREF development and maintenance activities were transferred to the new ETSI Technical Committee Data Solutions (DATA)