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SHALL | SHOULD | MAY |SHOULD-NOT
{
"resourceType": "ExtensionDefinition",
"id": "conformance-common-expectation",
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/conformance-common-expectation",
"name": "SHALL | SHOULD | MAY |SHOULD-NOT",
"display": "Conformance expectation",
"publisher": "Health Level Seven, Inc. - [WG Name] WG",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "http://hl7.org/special/committees/fhir.htm"
}
]
}
],
"description": "Defines the level of expectation associated with a given system capability.",
"status": "draft",
"date": "2014-04-12",
"mapping": [
{
"identity": "v2",
"uri": "http://hl7.org/v2",
"name": "HL7 v2"
},
{
"identity": "rim",
"uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
"name": "RIM"
}
],
"contextType": "resource",
"context": [
"Conformance.rest.resource.interaction",
"Conformance.rest.resource.searchParam",
"Conformance.rest.operation",
"Conformance.messaging.event",
"Conformance.document",
"Conformance.rest.interaction"
],
"element": [
{
"path": "Extension",
"short": "SHALL | SHOULD | MAY |SHOULD-NOT",
"definition": "Defines the level of expectation associated with a given system capability.",
"comments": "If \"SHALL NOT\" is desired, use the \"prohibited\" modifier extension.\n\nThis extension should only be used with conformance profiles documenting requirements, not those documenting actual system capabilities.",
"min": 1,
"max": "1",
"type": [
{
"code": "code"
}
],
"binding": {
"name": "ConformanceExpectation",
"isExtensible": false,
"conformance": "required",
"description": "Indicates the degree of adherence to a specified behavior or capability expected in order for a system to be deemed conformant with a specification",
"referenceReference": {
"reference": "http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/conformance-expectation"
}
},
"mapping": [
{
"identity": "v2",
"map": "N/A"
},
{
"identity": "rim",
"map": "N/A"
}
]
}
]
}
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.