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Definition for Value SetConformanceExpectation
{ "resourceType": "ValueSet", "id": "conformance-expectation", "meta": { "lastUpdated": "2015-04-03T14:24:32.000+11:00", "profile": [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition" ] }, "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid", "valueUri": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.550" } ], "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/conformance-expectation", "version": "0.5.0", "name": "ConformanceExpectation", "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)", "contact": [ { "telecom": [ { "system": "url", "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir" }, { "system": "email", "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org" } ] } ], "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", "status": "draft", "experimental": false, "date": "2015-04-03T14:24:32+11:00", "define": { "extension": [ { "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid", "valueUri": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.550" } ], "system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/conformance-expectation", "caseSensitive": true, "concept": [ { "code": "SHALL", "display": "S H A L L", "definition": "Support for the specified capability is required to be considered conformant." }, { "code": "SHOULD", "display": "S H O U L D", "definition": "Support for the specified capability is strongly encouraged and failure to support it should only occur after careful consideration." }, { "code": "MAY", "display": "M A Y", "definition": "Support for the specified capability is not necessary to be considered conformant and the requirement should be considered strictly optional." }, { "code": "SHOULD-NOT", "display": "S H O U L D N O T", "definition": "Support for the specified capability is strongly discouraged and should occur only after careful consideration." } ] } }
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