Hi Lars, Before removing all fixed attributes of persons, we should create a new attribute type called for phone number, we need it for sending sms message. How do you think about it ?
Besides, we need to find out a way to display dynamic attribute params when defining template messages in Add program... Best regards, ------------------------------------------------ Châu Thu Trân HISP Viet Nam Email: [email protected] On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 5:18 AM, Lars Helge Øverland <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > I suggest we remove all fixed attributes from the Patient object > (representing "person") and rely on "dynamic" attributes only. > > The reason is first that we have lots of scenarios where people want to > capture persons without attributes like name, gender, birth date, for > practical or confidential reasons. Currently we create custom forms where > we hide these fixed attributes for person registration, but this does not > work well on devices which does not support HTML and is a rather back-ward > approach anyway. > > Second, by having only dynamic attributes we greatly extend the usability > of tracker into new domains. One example is logistics tracking and > management, where a commodity could be registered as a "person", then > tracked through a multi-stage program with stages for "sent from national > store", "received at district store", "received at service point", > "administered to client", or similar. This model could work as a basis for > a more or less "fully-fledged" logistics system. > > Any objects or concerns? If not I suggest we start making this change > right away since 2.14 is nearing and it is a rather intrusive change. > > Lars > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs-core > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs-core > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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