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Extension-context.xml

Definition for Value SetExtensionContext

{
  "resourceType": "ValueSet",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div><h2>ExtensionContext</h2><p>How an extension context is interpreted</p><p>This value set defines its own terms in the system http://hl7.org/fhir/extension-context</p><table><tr><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td>resource<a name=\"resource\"> </a></td><td/><td>The context is all elements matching a particular resource element path.</td></tr><tr><td>datatype<a name=\"datatype\"> </a></td><td/><td>The context is all nodes matching a particular data type element path (root or repeating element) or all elements referencing a particular primitive data type (expressed as the datatype name).</td></tr><tr><td>mapping<a name=\"mapping\"> </a></td><td/><td>The context is all nodes whose mapping to a specified reference model corresponds to a particular mapping structure.  The context identifies the mapping target. The mapping should clearly identify where such an extension could be used.</td></tr><tr><td>extension<a name=\"extension\"> </a></td><td/><td>The context is a particular extension from a particular profile.  Expressed as uri#name, where uri identifies the profile and #name identifies the extension code.</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "identifier": "http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/extension-context",
  "name": "ExtensionContext",
  "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
  "telecom": [
    {
      "system": "url",
      "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    },
    {
      "system": "email",
      "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
    }
  ],
  "description": "How an extension context is interpreted",
  "status": "draft",
  "date": "2014-09-30T18:09:16.975+10:00",
  "define": {
    "system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/extension-context",
    "caseSensitive": true,
    "concept": [
      {
        "code": "resource",
        "definition": "The context is all elements matching a particular resource element path."
      },
      {
        "code": "datatype",
        "definition": "The context is all nodes matching a particular data type element path (root or repeating element) or all elements referencing a particular primitive data type (expressed as the datatype name)."
      },
      {
        "code": "mapping",
        "definition": "The context is all nodes whose mapping to a specified reference model corresponds to a particular mapping structure.  The context identifies the mapping target. The mapping should clearly identify where such an extension could be used."
      },
      {
        "code": "extension",
        "definition": "The context is a particular extension from a particular profile.  Expressed as uri#name, where uri identifies the profile and #name identifies the extension code."
      }
    ]
  }
}