William, I will be glad to help write the "overview/primer" document. And thanks for your determination to keep this project coordinated this with OASIS. -Chris
At 09:59 AM 6/7/02 -0400, William J. Kammerer wrote: >Our near-term plan is to generate four "working" papers. These papers >will eventually be combined into a "white" paper or recommendation >containing implementable specifications for the Healthcare CPP >electronic partner profile and Registry. The four working papers cover: > >(1) Identifiers >(2) Addresses and delivery channels >(3) Elements of the Healthcare Collaboration-Protocol Profile (CPP) >(4) "Discovery" of Healthcare CPPs (i.e., the Registry) > >A little more background on the project and working papers is available >at http://www.novannet.com/wedi/. > >Lynne Gilbertson's message reminds us that a "primer" (or Overview or >Background) document is really necessary - something that says in plain >English (or bloated, turgid English if I were to write it) just why >we're going to all this trouble to build an electronic partner profile - >and a Registry to point to it! This document would include background >on the existing Healthcare EDI environment (where we are), the ideal >(where we want to go), Identifiers as they relate to routing of >transactions, a high-level description of an Electronic Partner Profile, >a high-level description of the Healthcare Registry, along with some >examples of how all this would look in practice. > >I propose that the first Working paper, "Identifiers," simply be changed >to an "Overview" document. Currently, Ron Bowron and I are assigned to >the Identifiers document; if there's no objection to turning the >working paper into a usable overview of the project, would there be >anyone else who would like to volunteer to assist us in writing it? I >anticipate that a large part of the document will be an organized and >edited cut-and-paste of postings to the ID & Routing mailing list over >the last 4 months. > >William J. Kammerer >Novannet, LLC. >Columbus, US-OH 43221-3859 >+1 (614) 487-0320 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Lynne Gilbertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, 06 June, 2002 04:35 PM >Subject: RE: registry and repository > > >NCPDP has created a task group to assist in the routing registry >endeavor. As the task group is made up of business and technical folks >in the pharmacy industry, is there a primer document or something they >can read to come up to speed with the work being done? thank you Christopher J. Feahr, OD http://visiondatastandard.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell/Pager: 707-529-2268
