Hello Thomas Thank you very much for your response. I missed that one, it's exactly what i am after.
All the best Athanasios Anastasiou On 10/04/2012 19:50, Thomas Beale wrote: > > > Hi Athanasios, > > see the ADL 1.5 spec > <http://www.openehr.org/svn/specification/TRUNK/publishing/architecture/am/adl1.5.pdf> > section 5.3.9.3 for the rules. > > - thomas > > On 10/04/2012 17:11, Athanasios Anastasiou wrote: >> Hello everyone >> >> How do the "includes / excludes" fields of an Archetype Slot get >> interperted to conclude with one set of rules about which archetypes >> are allowed to be attached to a slot? >> >> Browsing through various archetypes i am noticing that some slots will >> only have one or more "includes" while others have one or more >> "includes" and ".*" at the "excludes" field. >> >> Are these two fields to be cascaded? (i.e. Include everything that >> satisfies the include condition and then FROM THE INCLUDED LIST >> exclude everything that satisfies the exclude condition) >> >> Or would they operate in parallel? (i.e. Get everything that satisfies >> the include condition, Get everything that satisfies the exclude >> condition, merge the two sets. The merged set governs what is allowed >> to be included to a particular slot). >> >> >> And, are the following equivalent? >> >> "include >> archetype_id/value matches {/openEHR-EHR-CLUSTER\.address\.v1/} >> exclude >> archetype_id/value matches {/.*/}" >> >> This means "Include ONLY an address" (?) >> In this case it makes sense to evaluate the include/exclude fields in >> parallel. >> >> "include >> archetype_id/value matches {/openEHR-EHR-CLUSTER\.telecom_details\.v1/}" >> >> (In this case there was no exclude) >> This must mean "Include ONLY telecom_details" (?) >> >> >> A secondary question, is there any case where it might be required to >> "Include" or "Exclude" an archetype with a condition other than its >> name / class? I am asking this because the "includes" / "excludes" are >> Assertions but all archetypes i have seen so far "match" the >> archetype_id/value only. >> >> Looking forward to hearing from you >> Athanasios Anastasiou >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openEHR-technical mailing list >> openEHR-technical at lists.openehr.org >> http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org >> >> > > > -- > Ocean Informatics *Thomas Beale > Chief Technology Officer, Ocean Informatics > <http://www.oceaninformatics.com/>* > > Chair Architectural Review Board, /open/EHR Foundation > <http://www.openehr.org/> > Honorary Research Fellow, University College London > <http://www.chime.ucl.ac.uk/> > Chartered IT Professional Fellow, BCS, British Computer Society > <http://www.bcs.org.uk/> > Health IT blog <http://www.wolandscat.net/> > > > * > *

