Thanks for your explanations Heath. I had misunderstood what Erik was asking about and jumped to the totally wrong conclusion.
Regards, Tim On Sat, 2007-11-24 at 08:47 +0000, Heath Frankel wrote: > There is only one openEHR implementation, the template data schemas > are just a tool to transform data from other formats into and out of > the openEHR reference model using the semantics of the clinical > archetypes models. The TDS are not intended to replace openEHR, but > enable it for those that are not openEHR compliant. The result of > using a TDS is openEHR for standard information sharing. The reality > is, most systems are not built on a particular standard reference > model such as HL7 or openEHR, they are proprietary models which move > their data into these standard models for interoperable exchange. The > TDS provides a means for these systems to move their data into > clinical data models and mechanically transform them into technical > data models, such as openEHR. Think of it as standard mechanism for > data transformation rather than a standard data exchange, where the > semantics of the archetypes are maintained at each stage in the > pipeline. > > > > Heath > > > > From: openehr-technical-bounces at openehr.org > [mailto:openehr-technical-bounces at openehr.org] On Behalf Of > Williamtfgoossen at cs.com > Sent: Saturday, 24 November 2007 6:46 AM > To: openehr-technical at openehr.org > Subject: Antw: Re: Compact XML format...? > > > > > In een bericht met de datum 23-11-2007 16:55:12 West-Europa > (standaardtijd), schrijft timothywayne.cook at gmail.com: > > > > > > IHMO, any system that is "not interested in the full semantics of the > openEHR model" is not compliant with openEHR and is just a stand > alone > system. Much like the various HL7 implementations that require > interface engines to make the transition. > > > > This seems only relevant to compare with the HL7 v2. V3 has no various > implementations, but one standard implementation of messages. The v3 > content can vary, similar to archetype variations. > > > > Sincerely yours, > > dr. William TF Goossen > director > Results 4 Care b.v. > De Stinse 15 > 3823 VM Amersfoort > email: Results4Care at cs.com > phone + 31654614458 > fax +3133 2570169 > Dutch Chamber of Commerce number: 32121206 > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-technical mailing list > openEHR-technical at openehr.org > http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical -- Timothy Cook, MSc Health Informatics Research & Development Services http://timothywayne.cook.googlepages.com/home LinkedIn Profile:http://www.linkedin.com/in/timothywaynecook

