RE: SNOMED

2016-05-01 Thread Koray Atalag
Hi, Just to add some historical context - SNOMED evolved from a terminology designed to be a Reference Terminology (as opposed to Interface/Clinical Terminology) at a time where ontologies were non existent or very primitive (<90s). Hence the poor formal ontological commitment as of today - in

RE: SNOMED

2016-05-01 Thread Mikael Nyström
Hi Tom, As with all kinds of standards and content that you can use, you need to investigate and select the ones that are most appropriate for your use case. That apply when selecting between openEHR, EN 13606, HL7 version 2, HL7 version 3 and also when selecting which openEHR archetypes or SNO