Do it now or forever hold your peace ;) "Information model" needs to be carried forward (it makes much more sense). I don't think that it will be a disastrous change to anything done so far either...
Cheers, N On 11 Jul 2005, at 18:23, Thomas Beale wrote: > > In the current openEHR reference model, there are 3 top-level > packages, known as: > - rm: the information model > - am: the archeype model > - sm: the service model > > The first of these really should be "im", not "rm", and is only > "rm" for historical reasons. As we convert from BitKeeper to > Subversion, and also as we are approaching release 1.0, it occurs > to me that it would be nice to make the change of "rm" to "im", > which would make documentation clearer, and reduce the confusion > around the phrase "reference model". > > However, there is already a fair bit of software, schemas and so on > around the place. It might be too late to make such a change. Note > that it need not be done for software still to be correct, since we > are only talking about a package name - it does not change any > class names, nor any tag names in XML data that I can think of. > > Can I have reactions on how this change would be received. It were > ever to be made, now would obviously be the time. > > - thomas beale > > -- > ______________________________________________________________________ > _____________ > CTO Ocean Informatics (http://www.OceanInformatics.biz) > Research Fellow, University College London (http:// > www.chime.ucl.ac.uk) > Chair Architectural Review Board, openEHR (http://www.openEHR.org) > > - > If you have any questions about using this list, > please send a message to d.lloyd at openehr.org > > - > If you have any questions about using this list, > please send a message to d.lloyd at openehr.org > > --------------- Nathan C. Lea Research Fellow Electronic Healthcare Record Systems Centre for Health Informatics and Multiprofessional Education Royal Free and University College London Medical School 4th Floor, Holborn Union Building Archway Campus Highgate Hill London N19 5LW www.ehr.chime.ucl.ac.uk -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20050712/48ee5a23/attachment.html>
