Greetings,
Just to clarify my understanding of your understanding of the term: would
you say HL7 and Snomed CT are proprietary ?

On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 6:29 AM, "Gerard Freriks (privé)" <[email protected]>
wrote:

> *What do I misunderstand?*
>
> The definition of ‘proprietary’ according to GOOGLE  is clear.
> proprietary
> prəˈprʌɪət(ə)ri/
> *adjective*
> adjective: *proprietary*
>
>    1. *1*.
>    relating to an owner or ownership.
>    "the company has a proprietary right to the property"
>    - behaving as if one owned something or someone.
>       "he looked about him with a proprietary air"
>       2. *2*.
>    (of a product) marketed under and protected by a registered trade name.
>    "proprietary brands of insecticide"
>
> Origin
> late Middle English (as a noun denoting a member of a religious order who
> held property): from late Latin *proprietarius* ‘proprietor’, from
> *proprietas* (see property
> <https://www.google.ie/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=define+property&sa=X&ved=0CCMQgCswAGoVChMI487Y5ovaxwIVYoHbCh2t5gFm>
> ).
>
> On the openEHR website we all can read about the Legal Status.
> And that is clear, also.
> OpenEHR specs are owned by the company that is owned by UCL, only.
>
>
>
> Gerard
>
> On Sep 3, 2015, at 2:07 AM, Ian McNicoll <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Bert,
>
> I am certainly conscious of rumours. Some of these are due to general
> suspicion of open source licensing (and we can, I think, do more to
> alleviate this)  but I am afraid some of anxiety is also caused by
> inaccurate and misleading information "openEHR is proprietary",  regularly
> stated by a small number of individuals. I have had to ask for these to be
> corrected in a number of documents e.g. The SemanticHealthNet report where
> it was agreed by the principal authors, including Dipak, to be incorrect.
>
> Since a significant number of companies and national organisations now
> make use of openEHR specifications or artefacts, these statements are being
> regarded as commercially hostile and the Foundation Boards both agree that
> legal action should now be taken where the authors are not prepared to
> promptly correct this inaccuracy.
>
> Leaving that aside. I am not convinced that ISO is a good home for
> openEHR. The specifications, development and revision process in ISO remain
> completely closed and quite at odds withopenEHR principles but I would be
> interested in other's views.
>
> I do think that some sort of association with a formal standards body
> would help alleviate some of the anxieties you mention (though these are
> imaginary) but I am not sure that ISO would be my first choice as it is
> currently constructed. I will raise the issue of whether to submit AOM2
> with the Management Board.
>
> I am interested in other people's opinions.
>
> Ian
>
>
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>
> On 1 September 2015 at 16:48, Bert Verhees <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 01-09-15 17:16, Bert Verhees wrote:
>>
>>> I have written a text (reply to Erik) in Stackoverflow, describing why
>>> it will be good for OpenEHR if AOM2.0 will become an ISO-standard in the
>>> context of ISO13606 renewal.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32010122/are-the-hl7-fhir-hl7-cda-cimi-openehr-and-iso13606-approaches-aiming-to-solve/
>>>
>>
>> I must add, it is not that I suspect anyone of having secret IP on
>> OpenEHR.
>> I have no reason to suspect this.
>>
>> But I know people who have such suspicions, and having the AOM-part as an
>> ISO standard, surely will fight these rumors.
>>
>> I think it will help OpenEHR-implementations to have more customers.
>>
>> Bert
>>
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