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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0211 ( Alternate Character Sets)
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v2-0211"/>
  <meta>
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-shareable-definition"/>
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  <text>
    <status value="additional"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p>Alternate Character Sets</p>

      <table class="grid">
        <tr>
          <td>
            <b>Code</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Description</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Nederlands (Dutch)</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Comment</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Version</b>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/1
            <a name="8859.471"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/1 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/1 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/15
            <a name="8859.4715"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/15 (Latin-15)</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/15 tekenset (Latin-15)</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.6</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/2
            <a name="8859.472"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/2 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/2 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/3
            <a name="8859.473"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/3 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/3 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/4
            <a name="8859.474"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/4 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/4 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/5
            <a name="8859.475"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/5 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/5 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/6
            <a name="8859.476"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/6 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/6 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/7
            <a name="8859.477"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/7 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/7 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/8
            <a name="8859.478"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/8 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/8 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>8859/9
            <a name="8859.479"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable characters from the ISO 8859/9 Character set</td>
          <td>De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/9 tekenset</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ASCII
            <a name="ASCII"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The printable 7-bit ASCII character set.</td>
          <td>De leesbare 7-bit ASCII tekenset.</td>
          <td>(This is the default if this field is omitted)</td>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>BIG-5
            <a name="BIG-5"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code for Taiwanese Character Set (BIG-5)</td>
          <td>Code voor Taiwanese tekenset (BIG-5)</td>
          <td>Does not need an escape sequence.&lt;p&gt;BIG-5 does not need an escape sequence. ASCII
               is a 7 bit character set, which means that the top bit of the byte is &quot;0&quot;. The
               parser knows that when the top bit of the byte is &quot;0&quot;, the character set is
               ASCII. When it is </td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>CNS 11643-1992
            <a name="CNS11643-1992"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code for Taiwanese Character Set (CNS 11643-1992)</td>
          <td>Code voor Taiwanese tekenset (CNS 11643-1992)</td>
          <td>Does not need an escape sequence.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>GB 18030-2000
            <a name="GB18030-2000"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code for Chinese Character Set (GB 18030-2000)</td>
          <td>Code voor Chinese tekenset (GB 18030-2000)</td>
          <td>Does not need an escape sequence.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ISO IR14
            <a name="ISOIR14"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code for Information Exchange (one byte)(JIS X 0201-1976).</td>
          <td>Code voor informatieuitwisseling (één byte)(JIS X 0201-1976).</td>
          <td>Note that the code contains a space, i.e., &quot;ISO IR14&quot;.</td>
          <td>added v2.3.1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ISO IR159
            <a name="ISOIR159"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code of the supplementary Japanese Graphic Character set for information interchange (JIS
               X 0212-1990).</td>
          <td>Code voor het aanvullende Japanse ideogramschrift voor informatieuitwisseling (JIS X 0212-1990).</td>
          <td>Note that the code contains a space, i.e., &quot;ISO IR159&quot;.</td>
          <td>added v2.3.1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ISO IR6
            <a name="ISOIR6"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>ASCII graphic character set consisting of 94 characters.</td>
          <td>ASCII ideogramtekenset bestaande uit 94 tekens.</td>
          <td>http://www.itscj.ipsj.or.jp/ISO-IR/006.pdf</td>
          <td>added v2.7</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ISO IR87
            <a name="ISOIR87"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code for the Japanese Graphic Character set for information interchange (JIS X 0208-1990),</td>
          <td>Code voor de Japanse ideogramschrift voor informatieuitwisseling (JIS X 0208-1990).</td>
          <td>Note that the code contains a space, i.e., &quot;ISO IR87&quot;.&lt;p&gt;The JIS X 0208
               needs an escape sequence. In Japan, the escape technique is ISO 2022. From basic ASCII,
               escape sequence &quot;escape&quot; $ B (in HEX, 1B 24 42) lets the parser know that following
               bytes shoul</td>
          <td>added v2.3.1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>JAS2020
            <a name="JAS2020"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>A subset of ISO2020 used for most Kanjii transmissions</td>
          <td>Een subset van ISO 2020 meestal gebruikt voor Kanjii verzendingen</td>
          <td>deprecated</td>
          <td>added v2.3, removed after v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>JIS X 0202
            <a name="JISX0202"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>ISO 2022 with escape sequences for Kanjii</td>
          <td>ISO 2022 met escape-sequenties voor Kanjii</td>
          <td>deprecated</td>
          <td>added v2.3, removed after v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>KS X 1001
            <a name="KSX1001"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Code for Korean Character Set (KS X 1001)</td>
          <td>Code voor Koreaanse tekenset (KS X 1001)</td>
          <td/>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>UNICODE
            <a name="UNICODE"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>The world wide character standard from ISO/IEC 10646-1-1993</td>
          <td>De wereldwijde tekensetstandaard van ISO/IEC 10646-1-1993</td>
          <td>Deprecated. Retained for backward compatibility only as v 2.5. Replaced by specific Unicode
               encoding codes.</td>
          <td>added v2.3</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>UNICODE UTF-16
            <a name="UNICODEUTF-16"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>UCS Transformation Format, 16-bit form</td>
          <td>UCS Transformatieformaat, 16-bits vorm</td>
          <td>UTF-16 is identical to ISO/IEC 10646 UCS-2. Note that the code contains a space before
               UTF but not before and after the hyphen.</td>
          <td>added v2.5, removed after v2.7.1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>UNICODE UTF-32
            <a name="UNICODEUTF-32"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>UCS Transformation Format, 32-bit form</td>
          <td>UCS Transformatieformaat, 32-bits vorm</td>
          <td>UTF-32 is defined by Unicode Technical Report #19, and is an officially recognized encoding
               as of Unicode Version 3.1. UTF-32 is a proper subset of ISO/IEC 10646 UCS-4. Note that
               the code contains a space before UTF but not before and after the hyphen.</td>
          <td>added v2.5, removed after v2.7.1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>UNICODE UTF-8
            <a name="UNICODEUTF-8"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>UCS Transformation Format, 8-bit form</td>
          <td>UCS Transformatieformaat, 8-bits vorm</td>
          <td>UTF-8 is a variable-length encoding, each code value is represented by 1,2 or 3 bytes,
               depending on the code value. 7 bit ASCII is a proper subset of UTF-8. Note that the code
               contains a space before UTF but not before and after the hyphen. Since UTF-8 re</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
      </table>

    </div>
  </text>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0211"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.133883.18.116"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="2.8.2"/>
  <name value="v2 Alternate Character Sets"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0211 ( Alternate Character Sets)"/>
  <caseSensitive value="false"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0211"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <property>
    <code value="deprecated"/>
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#deprecated"/>
    <description value="The date at which a concept was deprecated. Concepts that are deprecated but not inactive
       can still be used, but their use is discouraged"/>
    <type value="dateTime"/>
  </property>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/1"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/1 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/1 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/15"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/15 (Latin-15)"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/15 tekenset (Latin-15)"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/2"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/2 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/2 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/3"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/3 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/3 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/4"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/4 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/4 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/5"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/5 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/5 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/6"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/6 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/6 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/7"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/7 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/7 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/8"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/8 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/8 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8859/9"/>
    <display value="The printable characters from the ISO 8859/9 Character set"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare tekens uit de ISO 8859/9 tekenset"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="(This is the default if this field is omitted)"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ASCII"/>
    <display value="The printable 7-bit ASCII character set."/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De leesbare 7-bit ASCII tekenset."/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Does not need an escape sequence.&lt;p&gt;BIG-5 does not need an escape sequence. ASCII
         is a 7 bit character set, which means that the top bit of the byte is &quot;0&quot;. The
         parser knows that when the top bit of the byte is &quot;0&quot;, the character set is
         ASCII. When it is "/>
    </extension>
    <code value="BIG-5"/>
    <display value="Code for Taiwanese Character Set (BIG-5)"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor Taiwanese tekenset (BIG-5)"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Does not need an escape sequence."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CNS 11643-1992"/>
    <display value="Code for Taiwanese Character Set (CNS 11643-1992)"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor Taiwanese tekenset (CNS 11643-1992)"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Does not need an escape sequence."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="GB 18030-2000"/>
    <display value="Code for Chinese Character Set (GB 18030-2000)"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor Chinese tekenset (GB 18030-2000)"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Note that the code contains a space, i.e., &quot;ISO IR14&quot;."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ISO IR14"/>
    <display value="Code for Information Exchange (one byte)(JIS X 0201-1976)."/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor informatieuitwisseling (één byte)(JIS X 0201-1976)."/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Note that the code contains a space, i.e., &quot;ISO IR159&quot;."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ISO IR159"/>
    <display value="Code of the supplementary Japanese Graphic Character set for information interchange (JIS
       X 0212-1990)."/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor het aanvullende Japanse ideogramschrift voor informatieuitwisseling (JIS X 0212-1990)."/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="http://www.itscj.ipsj.or.jp/ISO-IR/006.pdf"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ISO IR6"/>
    <display value="ASCII graphic character set consisting of 94 characters."/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="ASCII ideogramtekenset bestaande uit 94 tekens."/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Note that the code contains a space, i.e., &quot;ISO IR87&quot;.&lt;p&gt;The JIS X 0208
         needs an escape sequence. In Japan, the escape technique is ISO 2022. From basic ASCII,
         escape sequence &quot;escape&quot; $ B (in HEX, 1B 24 42) lets the parser know that following
         bytes shoul"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="ISO IR87"/>
    <display value="Code for the Japanese Graphic Character set for information interchange (JIS X 0208-1990),"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor de Japanse ideogramschrift voor informatieuitwisseling (JIS X 0208-1990)."/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="JAS2020"/>
    <display value="A subset of ISO2020 used for most Kanjii transmissions"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Een subset van ISO 2020 meestal gebruikt voor Kanjii verzendingen"/>
    </designation>
    <property>
      <code value="deprecated"/>
      <valueDateTime value="1997-03"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="JIS X 0202"/>
    <display value="ISO 2022 with escape sequences for Kanjii"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="ISO 2022 met escape-sequenties voor Kanjii"/>
    </designation>
    <property>
      <code value="deprecated"/>
      <valueDateTime value="1997-03"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="KS X 1001"/>
    <display value="Code for Korean Character Set (KS X 1001)"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="Code voor Koreaanse tekenset (KS X 1001)"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Deprecated. Retained for backward compatibility only as v 2.5. Replaced by specific Unicode
         encoding codes."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="UNICODE"/>
    <display value="The world wide character standard from ISO/IEC 10646-1-1993"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="De wereldwijde tekensetstandaard van ISO/IEC 10646-1-1993"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="UTF-16 is identical to ISO/IEC 10646 UCS-2. Note that the code contains a space before
         UTF but not before and after the hyphen."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="UNICODE UTF-16"/>
    <display value="UCS Transformation Format, 16-bit form"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="UCS Transformatieformaat, 16-bits vorm"/>
    </designation>
    <property>
      <code value="deprecated"/>
      <valueDateTime value="2011-01"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="UTF-32 is defined by Unicode Technical Report #19, and is an officially recognized encoding
         as of Unicode Version 3.1. UTF-32 is a proper subset of ISO/IEC 10646 UCS-4. Note that
         the code contains a space before UTF but not before and after the hyphen."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="UNICODE UTF-32"/>
    <display value="UCS Transformation Format, 32-bit form"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="UCS Transformatieformaat, 32-bits vorm"/>
    </designation>
    <property>
      <code value="deprecated"/>
      <valueDateTime value="2011-01"/>
    </property>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="UTF-8 is a variable-length encoding, each code value is represented by 1,2 or 3 bytes,
         depending on the code value. 7 bit ASCII is a proper subset of UTF-8. Note that the code
         contains a space before UTF but not before and after the hyphen. Since UTF-8 re"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="UNICODE UTF-8"/>
    <display value="UCS Transformation Format, 8-bit form"/>
    <designation>
      <language value="nl"/>
      <value value="UCS Transformatieformaat, 8-bits vorm"/>
    </designation>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>
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.