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Example CodeSystem/conformance-expectation (XML)
Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)
Definition for Code SystemConformanceExpectation
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="conformance-expectation"/>
<meta>
<lastUpdated value="2023-03-26T15:21:02.749+11:00"/>
<profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/>
</meta>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p> This code system
<code> http://hl7.org/fhir/conformance-expectation</code> defines the following codes:
</p>
<table class="codes">
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">
<b> Code</b>
</td>
<td>
<b> Definition</b>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">SHALL
<a name="conformance-expectation-SHALL"> </a>
</td>
<td> Support for the specified capability is required to be considered conformant.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">SHOULD
<a name="conformance-expectation-SHOULD"> </a>
</td>
<td> Support for the specified capability is strongly encouraged, and failure to support
it should only occur after careful consideration.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">MAY
<a name="conformance-expectation-MAY"> </a>
</td>
<td> Support for the specified capability is not necessary to be considered conformant,
and the requirement should be considered strictly optional.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">SHOULD-NOT
<a name="conformance-expectation-SHOULD-NOT"> </a>
</td>
<td> Support for the specified capability is strongly discouraged and should occur only
after careful consideration.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</text>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
<valueCode value="fhir"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
<valueCode value="trial-use"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
<valueInteger value="1"/>
</extension>
<url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/conformance-expectation"/>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1271"/>
</identifier>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.839"/>
</identifier>
<identifier>
<use value="old"/>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.381"/>
</identifier>
<version value="5.0.0"/>
<name value="ConformanceExpectation"/>
<title value="Conformance Expectation"/>
<status value="active"/>
<experimental value="true"/>
<publisher value="HL7, International"/>
<description value="ConformanceExpectation"/>
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
<code value="001"/>
<display value="World"/>
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<caseSensitive value="true"/>
<valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/conformance-expectation"/>
<content value="complete"/>
<concept>
<code value="SHALL"/>
<display value="SHALL"/>
<definition value="Support for the specified capability is required to be considered conformant."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SHOULD"/>
<display value="SHOULD"/>
<definition value="Support for the specified capability is strongly encouraged, and failure to support
it should only occur after careful consideration."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="MAY"/>
<display value="MAY"/>
<definition value="Support for the specified capability is not necessary to be considered conformant,
and the requirement should be considered strictly optional."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="SHOULD-NOT"/>
<display value="SHOULD-NOT"/>
<definition value="Support for the specified capability is strongly discouraged and should occur only
after careful consideration."/>
</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.