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Does anyone have an example of an FAQ focused on newcomers (from some other technology domain?)
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Does anyone have an example of an FAQ focused on newcomers from some other technology domain?
  
Of course, we could invent our own if necessary.  But I'd rather adopt someone else's good idea.
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The outline below is a skeleton.  But it would be better to adopt a conventional FAQ format.
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Introduction - What are the basic concepts?
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What is conformance and validation, what is a message profile, a conformance statement, etc.
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What are the current normative documents?
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Section 2.12 in the approved v2.5 standard (July 2003)[message profile schema and DTD in section 2.19]
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v2.xml document
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What tutorials or other documents are useful for newcomers
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HL7 Conformance Tutorial dated October 2001 by Ioana Singureanu and Mary Ann Juurlink, www.cihi.ca/cihiweb/en/downloads/hl7can_conformance.pdf
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Version 2 Messaging Conformance (tutorial) dated May 2006 by Abdul Malik Shakir (?contact him for availability)
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Can message profiles require or constrain the use of v2 extensibility features (z-segments, etc.)
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Can message profiles constrain use of components and subcomponents in complex data types?
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How do message profiles interact with value sets?
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What tools are available to perform validation?
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See http://hl7api.sourceforge.net/conf/conformance.html - is this up to date?
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Where can I find examples of message profiles
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ADT examples from Jenni in HL7 registry
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How do I create a message profile (especially the static definition)?
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???
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How do I register a message profile?
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see users guide on hl7 web site
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Is there a profile for the HL7 v2.5 standard?
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???
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What additional conformance practices are being considered for upcoming versions (v2.6 and beyond)?
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See the working draft of the Conformance Implemetation Manual (elsewhere on this wiki)

Revision as of 01:33, 24 May 2006

Does anyone have an example of an FAQ focused on newcomers from some other technology domain?

The outline below is a skeleton. But it would be better to adopt a conventional FAQ format.

Introduction - What are the basic concepts?

What is conformance and validation, what is a message profile, a conformance statement, etc.

What are the current normative documents?

Section 2.12 in the approved v2.5 standard (July 2003)[message profile schema and DTD in section 2.19]

v2.xml document

What tutorials or other documents are useful for newcomers

HL7 Conformance Tutorial dated October 2001 by Ioana Singureanu and Mary Ann Juurlink, www.cihi.ca/cihiweb/en/downloads/hl7can_conformance.pdf

Version 2 Messaging Conformance (tutorial) dated May 2006 by Abdul Malik Shakir (?contact him for availability)

Can message profiles require or constrain the use of v2 extensibility features (z-segments, etc.)

Can message profiles constrain use of components and subcomponents in complex data types?

How do message profiles interact with value sets?

What tools are available to perform validation?

See http://hl7api.sourceforge.net/conf/conformance.html - is this up to date?

Where can I find examples of message profiles

ADT examples from Jenni in HL7 registry

How do I create a message profile (especially the static definition)?

???

How do I register a message profile?

see users guide on hl7 web site

Is there a profile for the HL7 v2.5 standard?

???

What additional conformance practices are being considered for upcoming versions (v2.6 and beyond)?

See the working draft of the Conformance Implemetation Manual (elsewhere on this wiki)