FHIR Extensions Pack
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Extension: Translation

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation Version: 5.2.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: Translation
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1583

Language translation from base language of resource to another language.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

Usage info

Usage:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Changes since version 1.0.0:

  • No changes

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Complex Extension: Language translation from base language of resource to another language.

    • lang: code: Code for Language.
    • content: string, markdown: Content in other Language.

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Language Translation (Localization)
    ... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    .... extension:lang 1..1 Extension Code for Language
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "lang"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): IETF language tag

    Additional BindingsPurpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    .... extension:content 1..1 Extension Content in other Language
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "content"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 Value of extension
    ...... valueString string
    ...... valueMarkdown markdown
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation"
    ... value[x] 0..0

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Language Translation (Localization)
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... Slices for extension 2..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... extension:lang 1..1 Extension Code for Language
    ..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "lang"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): IETF language tag

    Additional BindingsPurpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    .... extension:content 1..1 Extension Content in other Language
    ..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "content"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 Value of extension
    ...... valueString string
    ...... valueMarkdown markdown
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation"

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Complex Extension: Language translation from base language of resource to another language.

    • lang: code: Code for Language.
    • content: string, markdown: Content in other Language.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Language Translation (Localization)
    ... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    .... extension:lang 1..1 Extension Code for Language
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "lang"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): IETF language tag

    Additional BindingsPurpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    .... extension:content 1..1 Extension Content in other Language
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "content"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 Value of extension
    ...... valueString string
    ...... valueMarkdown markdown
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation"
    ... value[x] 0..0

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Language Translation (Localization)
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... Slices for extension 2..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... extension:lang 1..1 Extension Code for Language
    ..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "lang"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): IETF language tag

    Additional BindingsPurpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    .... extension:content 1..1 Extension Content in other Language
    ..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "content"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 Value of extension
    ...... valueString string
    ...... valueMarkdown markdown
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation"

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Extension.extension:lang.value[x]preferredCommonLanguages
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
    from the FHIR Standard
    Additional Bindings Purpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
    : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
    : extension.exists() != value.exists()

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)