Antw: Re: Antw: Re: Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Grahame Grieve
No. A good standard should ensure that all implementations that satisfy it are mutually interoperable (see, for example, the Whitworth stanard for nuts and bolts!). should it? I'm not so sure that this is the correct definition of a good standard. While I certainly see it's appeal, it seems

Antw: Re: Antw: Re: Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Gerard Freriks
Dear Bernie, The experiences that I have had the last 13 years in HL7, CEN/tc251 and ISO/tc251 indicate that many standards depend on many other standards. And many times the standard defines things on an abstract level, needing other standards to make it concrete in a particular situation.

ADL-workbench: feature request

2007-11-25 Thread Bert Verhees
Peter Gummer schreef: Bert Verhees wrote: But, for the purpose, for now, a quick fix could be: reloading the file and display it without line-numbers. Bert, I've implemented this: ref_impl_eiffel revision 406. You can turn the line numbers on and off via the Options dialog.

Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Heath Frankel
Tim, I don't know anything about MIRTH but I will assume it does something like take a HL7 v2 message and turn it into some XML document based on a provided schema, I would call this a transformation, just not XSLT. Assuming that the XML Schema used in MIRTH is a Template Data Schema, then you

Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Gerard Freriks
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Antw: Re: Antw: Re: Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Grahame Grieve
hi If compliance to a standard does not guarantee interoperabilty with everything alse that complies to the standard, then what exactly is being standardised? My point of view is simple. I do this for a living - apply these standards to make interoperability happen. Without healthcare

Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Thomas Beale
Erik Sundvall wrote: So far we have had a look at some fairly equivalent examples of XML instances (e.g. blood pressure) from HL7 CDA (v2) and openEHR RM. Both were fairly easy to understand when knowing the underlying models (HL7 RIM +CDA and openEHR RM+AM) and both were a bit verbose if you

Compact XML format...?

2007-11-25 Thread Heath Frankel
Hi Erik, I will forward a schema based on a Microbiology Result generated using the Ocean Template Designer separately. See comments below, you have stated exactly the problem that the TDS was designed to solve. We are using this approach to integrate existing vendor software to the Ocean