You're right, Nandalal. I was given the contact to the OpenMRS to invite them to the OSHCA conference in May by the new director of ICT for IDRC as I understand that the project in Africa is quite exciting. As soon as I get a firm commitment on the funding for scholarships for those outside the ASEAN region, I'll get in touch with them.
Rgds, Molly Nandalal Gunaratne wrote: >This is just the type of discussion we should have in >the May OSHCA Conference!! > >"FOSS interoperability - from theory to practice" > >Nandalal >--- David Forslund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Tim Churches wrote: >> >> >>>Paul wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hi Dave, >>>> >>>>Our API is built around the standard health >>>> >>>> >>"objects" within the >> >> >>>>OpenMRS data model (ie, person, encounter, order, >>>> >>>> >>observation, etc) , >> >> >>>>as a way of abstracting out CRUD-type operations >>>> >>>> >>to the database. >> >> >>>>There are layers of API calls on top of this >>>> >>>> >>bedrock which provide >> >> >>>>business type functionality (user authentication, >>>> >>>> >>medical logic >> >> >>>>services, etc). Maybe I'm misunderstanding your >>>> >>>> >>question, but >> >> >>>>wouldn't "standard" APIs necessitate that the >>>> >>>> >>database schemas >> >> >>>>underneath those calls are represented the same >>>> >>>> >>as well? >> >> >>>> >>>> >>>>