6.1 Introduction

Based on the general introduction of NGSI-LD in clause 5, clause 6 describes which advantages the integration of the NGSI-LD API into the oneM2M standard can bring to oneM2M applications. For this purpose, a number of use cases are analysed, highlighting the respective advantages for applications. Finally, the advantages are summarized with the goal of providing directions for further explorations of how the integration of NGSI-LD into oneM2M can be achieved, which is the focus of the following clauses.