CTS2/doc/Glossary

Term	Definition	Reference
Association	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Bargain	You say it may be but its not
CIM	A "computationally independent model"; i.e., a conceptual or business model that strives to exclude technical constraints and design patterns	OMG
Code System Catalog	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Code System Version Catalog	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Code System and Code System Version Catalog Services	One of seven sections of the CTS2 specification defining code system-related services	CTS2 Code System and Code System Version Catalog Services
Concept Domain Binding	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Concept Domain Catalog	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Concept Domain and Concept Domain Binding Services	One of seven sections of the CTS2 specification defining concept domain-related services	CTS2 Concept Domain and Concept Domain Binding Services
Core Model Elements	One of seven sections of the CTS2 specification defining the foundational services on which the other sections are built	CTS2 Core Model Elements
DirectoryURI	A URI that identifes a resource that is a collection of other resources
Entity Description	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Entity Description Services	One of seven sections of the CTS2 specification defining entity-related services	CTS2 Entity Description Services
FP_AUTHORING	A functional profile indicating that the service supports the ability to create ChangeSets.	CTS2 2.1
FP_EXPORT	A functional profile indicating that the implementation supports the ability to export elements of the associated structural profiles in one or more external formats	CTS2 2.1
FP_IMPORT	A functional profile indicating that the implementation supports the ability to import resources from one or more external formats into elements of the associated structural profiles	CTS2 2.1
FP_QUERY	A functional profile indicating that the implementation supports search and enumerate access for artifacts of the associated structural profile	CTS2 2.1
FP_READ	A functional profile indicating that the implementation supports direct read access for artifacts of the associated structural profile.	CTS2 2.1
FP_TEMPORAL	A functional profile indicating that the system supports the ability to read and query (as supported by the service) the service in the context of a date and time different	CTS2 2.1
FP_UPDATE	A functional profile indicating that the service supports the ability to apply incremental updates (ChangeSets) to the associated resources	CTS2 2.1
History	A set of functions that identify changes that have occurred over defined periods	CTS2 6.2
History services	The part of a section outlining the history services	CTS2 6.2
IHTSDO	International Healthcare Terminology Standards Development Organization	IHTSDO
IP_CRDF	An implemetation profile indicating that the service supports the “Canonical RDF” PSM	CTS2 2.1
IP_REST	An implemetation profile indicating that the service supports the REST PSM	CTS2 2.1
IP_SOAP	An implemetation profile indicating that the system supports the SOAP implementation profile	CTS2 2.1
Maintenance	A set of functions that manage sets of changes to resources	CTS2 6.2
Maintenance services	The part of a section outlining the maintenance services	CTS2 6.2
Map Catalog	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
Map Services	One of seven sections of the CTS2 specification defining map-related services	CTS2 Map Services
Map Version	One of eleven resource kinds defined by the CTS2 specification. See the Functionality list for more detail.	CTS2 6.2
OMG	Object Management Group	OMG
PIM	A "platform independent model"; i.e., a logical model that applies design patterns in the interest of reuse and interoperability but strives to exclude technical constraints
PSM	A "platform specific model"