OPF Purpose

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.

inform3 success criteria3 recommended narratives

Purpose

Inform

criteria

arcs

The audience understands the situation and can repeat the important facts.

Success criterion

Audience can summarize the key facts

Outcome

The audience understands the situation and can repeat the important facts.

OPF Field

purpose

Schema

https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf-purpose/v1

Success Criteria

1
Audience can summarize the key facts
2
No immediate decision is required
3
Follow-up questions are about implications, not basic context

Recommended Narratives

status-updatefocuseducate

Recommended Tones

formalconversational

OPF Config

purposes:inform

Open Presentation Format

{
  "$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf/v1",
  "name": "PPTX.gallery — purposes/inform",
  "purpose": "inform",
  "tags": [
    "gallery:purposes/inform"
  ],
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "title-slide",
      "title": "Purpose preview",
      "subtitle": "Deck structured to serve the \"inform\" purpose.",
      "design": {
        "contentBox": false,
        "contentAlignment": "center",
        "titleAlignment": "center"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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Preview this config live at pptx.dev/playground, or load it in the gallery visual editor.