2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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V2-0299.xml

Raw XML (canonical form)

FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0299 ( Encoding)

Raw XML

<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v2-0299"/>
  <meta>
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/valueset-shareable-definition"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="additional"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><!-- Snipped for brevity --></div>
  </text>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/vs/0299"/>
  <version value="2.7"/>
  <name value="v2 Encoding"/>
  <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 0299 ( Encoding)"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <date value="2011-01-28"/>
  <define>
    <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0299"/>
    <caseSensitive value="true"/>
    <concept>
      <code value="A"/>
      <display value="No encoding - data are displayable ASCII characters."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="Base64"/>
      <display value="Encoding as defined by MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) standard RFC 1521.
         Four consecutive ASCII characters represent three consecutive octets of binary data. Base64
         utilizes a 65-character subset of US-ASCII, consisting of both the upper and"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="Hex"/>
      <display value="Hexadecimal encoding - consecutive pairs of hexadecimal digits represent consecutive single
         octets."/>
    </concept>
  </define>
</ValueSet>

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.