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Web of Things nodes for Node-RED using node-wot
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<p>This node is used on the server side to emit WoT events.</p>
<h3>Inputs</h3>
<dl class="message-properties">
<dt>
Event
<span class="property-type">any (depending on the event definition)</span>
</dt>
<dd>
When an event occurs on the server side, input the event value. The source of the event value input is
specified on the node properties screen.
</dd>
</dl>
<h3>Outputs</h3>
None
<h3>Details</h3>
<p>Specify the following items in the node's properties screen:</p>
<ul>
<li>Name: Specify the node name.</li>
<li>Server config: Specify the server that will publish the action.</li>
<li>Thing config: Specify the Thing that the action belongs to.</li>
<li>Event name: Specify the event name.</li>
<li>Event description: Specify the event description.</li>
<li>Data type: Specify the data type of the event.</li>
<li>Event value source: Specify the source for entering the event value.</li>
</ul>
<p>
The Thing Description is stored in the thingDescriptions variable of the global context with the key of
<Server Name>::<Thing Title>.
</p>
<p>
You can check this in the Context Data tab of the Node-RED editor. Press the refresh button to refer to the
latest Thing Description.
</p>
<p>
This node uses <a href="https://github.com/eclipse-thingweb/node-wot">eclipse-thingweb/node-wot</a> for WoT
implementation.
</p>
</script>