def element_name_and_type_by_href(href):
    """
    Retrieve the element name and type of element based on the href.
    You may have a href that is within another element reference and
    want more information on that reference.

    :param str href: href of element
    :return: tuple (name, type)
    """
    if href:
        element = fetch_json_by_href(href)
        if element.json:
            for entries in element.json.get('link'):
                if entries.get('rel') == 'self':
                    typeof = entries.get('type')

            return (element.json.get('name'),
                    typeof)
Retrieve the element name and type of element based on the href.
    You may have a href that is within another element reference and
    want more information on that reference.

    :param str href: href of element
    :return: tuple (name, type)