Hi Gerard, Agreed - the dummy function call says "give me the magnitude in ?xx? Units of measure, performing any conversions necessary?.
Ian Dr Ian McNicoll office +44 (0)1536 414 994 fax +44 (0)1536 516317 mobile +44 (0)775 209 7859 skype ianmcnicoll ian.mcnicoll at oceaninformatics.com Clinical Modelling Consultant, Ocean Informatics, UK Director openEHR Foundation www.openehr.org/knowledge Honorary Senior Research Associate, CHIME, UCL SCIMP Working Group, NHS Scotland BCS Primary Health Care www.phcsg.org On 17 November 2014 16:00, Gerard Freriks <gfrer at luna.nl> wrote: > Dear all, > > Magnitude is not the same as Units of Measurement. > Units of Measurement are not the same as Magnitude. > > Gerard > > Gerard Freriks > +31 620347088 > gfrer at luna.nl > > On 17 nov. 2014, at 13:47, Ian McNicoll <Ian.McNicoll at oceaninformatics.com> > wrote: > > Hi Thomas, > > RM function to retrieve a magnitude expressed as a particular unit. > > from my previous email ... > > I think we could add something at reference model level to say give me > this quantity in 'x' units, performing the conversion at server level > where possible or return null. This could also be supported in AQL > since it would just be another RM attribute/function? > > magnitude.inUnit['mg'] > > I think this is, roughly speaking, what FHIR is doing > > Ian > > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-technical mailing list > openEHR-technical at lists.openehr.org > http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org
