Heath Frankel wrote:
> "An archetype not based on a reference model is impossible (or at least
> pointless)."
> Erik Sundvall
>
> Erik,
> I love this comment, it should be put up on the openEHR Web Site as the
> "Play of the Day".  
>
> So many times I see people trying to use Archetypes without a RM, or even
> worse using openEHR Archetypes without using the specified underlying
> openEHR RM.  Although the later is better than the former, it still causes
> major confusion and badly designed Archetypes that cannot be used for
> implementation.  
>   
or another permutation... since all archetypes are using some RM or 
other - this is mathematically unavoidable - then we should say: 
creating archetypes without knowing what reference model you are using 
is pointless.

- thomas


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