On 02/09/2013 10:11, Birger Haarbrandt wrote: > Hello everybody, > > at first I'd like to introduce myself: I'm a research associate the > University of Braunschweig, Germany. We are involved in a clinical > data warehouse project at Hannover Medical School. I got a background > in biomedical informatics and computer science. > > We would like to use openEHR to generate a somewhat generic data model > that serves the need of researchers in translational medicine. I have > an architecture in mind as follows: > > Specialists create archetypes and templates for their specific > domains. Then an XSD is created from the particular template. We > derive a XML document of the XSD that is filled with data of our > source systems (SAP, HL7 v2 messages etc.) with the help of ETL-Tools > (data cleaning and stuff...). Then, the document gets validated with > help of the XSD and gets stored persistently into a XML Database (or > maybe MS SQL Server 2012, we would need to evaluate its limitations). > This consolidated database serves as repository for the creation of > dedicated data marts. > > As far as I understand the architecture of openEHR, we don't need any > of the openEHR 'server' functions when our goal is to store data > according to openEHR reference model and data is just for research > purposes. Is there a trial version of the Template Designer? The sales > people of Ocean Software didn't respond yet.
The Template Designer is free to use these days. It will be open sourced soon (when we get around to cleaning up the code a bit). The usual build server is not available right now, so we have added a download link on the openEHR website modelling tools page <http://www.openehr.org/downloads/modellingtools>. - thomas beale -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/pipermail/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20130902/c34c036d/attachment.html>

