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Extension-elementdefinition-maxvalueset.ttl

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maxValueSet

@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .

# - resource -------------------------------------------------------------------

[] a fhir:StructureDefinition;
  fhir:Resource.id [ fhir:value "elementdefinition-maxValueSet"];
  fhir:DomainResource.extension [
     fhir:index 0;

     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "fhir" ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 1;

     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "1" ]
  ], [
     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "trial-use" ]
  ];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-maxValueSet"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.version [ fhir:value "5.0.0-snapshot3"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.name [ fhir:value "maxValueSet"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.status [ fhir:value "draft"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.experimental [ fhir:value "false"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.date [ fhir:value "2015-02-28"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.publisher [ fhir:value "Health Level Seven, Inc. - FHIR Core WG"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.contact [
     fhir:ContactDetail.telecom [
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "url" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/special/committees/FHIR" ]
     ]

  ];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.description [ fhir:value "This acts as an overall 'required' binding for an element that already has a less restrictive binding.  It is used when there is a desire to have a 'small' enumerable binding that meets most needs and where the overall value set that the codes must be drawn from is 'infinite'.  The the base less restrictive binding SHALL be a proper subset of the max binding valueset.  In most cases, this extension is used where the base binding is 'extensible'."];

  fhir:StructureDefinition.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-maxValueSet"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.version [ fhir:value "4.3.0"];

  fhir:StructureDefinition.version [ fhir:value "5.0.0-snapshot3"];

  fhir:StructureDefinition.name [ fhir:value "maxValueSet"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.status [ fhir:value "draft"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.experimental [ fhir:value "false"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.date [ fhir:value "2015-02-28"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.publisher [ fhir:value "Health Level Seven, Inc. - FHIR Core WG"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.contact [
     fhir:index 0;

     fhir:ContactDetail.telecom [
       fhir:index 0;

       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "url" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/special/committees/FHIR" ]
     ]
  ];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.description [ fhir:value "The maximum allowable value set, for use when the binding strength is 'extensible' or 'preferred'. This value set is the value set from which additional codes can be taken from. This defines a 'required' binding over the top of the extensible binding."];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.fhirVersion [ fhir:value "4.3.0"];

  fhir:StructureDefinition.description [ fhir:value "This acts as an overall 'required' binding for an element that already has a less restrictive binding.  It is used when there is a desire to have a 'small' enumerable binding that meets most needs and where the overall value set that the codes must be drawn from is 'infinite'.  The the base less restrictive binding SHALL be a proper subset of the max binding valueset.  In most cases, this extension is used where the base binding is 'extensible'."];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.fhirVersion [ fhir:value "5.0.0-snapshot3"];

  fhir:StructureDefinition.mapping [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:StructureDefinition.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
     fhir:StructureDefinition.uri [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/v3" ];
     fhir:StructureDefinition.name [ fhir:value "RIM Mapping" ]

     fhir:StructureDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
     fhir:StructureDefinitionMappingComponent.uri [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/v3" ];
     fhir:StructureDefinitionMappingComponent.name [ fhir:value "RIM Mapping" ]

  ];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.kind [ fhir:value "complex-type"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.abstract [ fhir:value "false"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.context [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:StructureDefinition.type [ fhir:value "element" ];
     fhir:StructureDefinition.expression [ fhir:value "ElementDefinition.binding" ]

     fhir:StructureDefinitionContextComponent.type [ fhir:value "element" ];
     fhir:StructureDefinitionContextComponent.expression [ fhir:value "ElementDefinition.binding" ]

  ];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.type [ fhir:value "Extension"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.baseDefinition [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.derivation [ fhir:value "constraint"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.snapshot [
     fhir:StructureDefinition.element [
       fhir:index 0;

     fhir:StructureDefinitionSnapshotComponent.element [

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Maximum Value Set (when strength = extensible)" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "The maximum allowable value set, for use when the binding strength is 'extensible' or 'preferred'. This value set is the value set from which additional codes can be taken from. This defines a 'required' binding over the top of the extensible binding." ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "This acts as an overall 'required' binding for an element that already has a less restrictive binding.  It is used when there is a desire to have a 'small' enumerable binding that meets most needs and where the overall value set that the codes must be drawn from is 'infinite'.  The the base less restrictive binding SHALL be a proper subset of the max binding valueset.  In most cases, this extension is used where the base binding is 'extensible'." ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.comment [ fhir:value "Typically, this will be an entire code system, e.g. SNOMED CT. The maximum binding needs to include all the codes in the extensible or preferred binding." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "*" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.condition [
         fhir:value "ele-1";
         fhir:index 0

         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "*" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.constraint [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.key [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.human [ fhir:value "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children unless an empty Parameters resource" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.xpath [ fhir:value "@value|f:*|h:div|self::f:Parameters" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.key [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.human [ fhir:value "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]

       ], [
         fhir:index 1;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.key [ fhir:value "ext-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.human [ fhir:value "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.expression [ fhir:value "extension.exists() != value.exists()" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.xpath [ fhir:value "exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')])" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.key [ fhir:value "ext-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.human [ fhir:value "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.expression [ fhir:value "extension.exists() != value.exists()" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.map [ fhir:value "N/A (MIF territory)" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "N/A (MIF territory)" ]

       ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 1;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.id" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.id" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.representation [
         fhir:value "xmlAttr";
         fhir:index 0
       ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.representation [ fhir:value "xmlAttr" ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Unique id for inter-element referencing" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Element.id" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Element.id" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "1" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:index 0;

         fhir:Element.extension [
           fhir:index 0;

           fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type" ];
           fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "id" ]
         ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isSummary [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.map [ fhir:value "n/a" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "n/a" ]

       ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 2;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.slicing [
         fhir:ElementDefinition.discriminator [
           fhir:index 0;
           fhir:ElementDefinition.type [ fhir:value "value" ];
           fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "url" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingComponent.discriminator [
           fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingDiscriminatorComponent.type [ fhir:value "value" ];
           fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingDiscriminatorComponent.path [ fhir:value "url" ]

         ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.description [ fhir:value "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.rules [ fhir:value "open" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingComponent.description [ fhir:value "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingComponent.rules [ fhir:value "open" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "An Extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Element.extension" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "*" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Element.extension" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "*" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "Extension" ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "Extension" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.constraint [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.key [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.human [ fhir:value "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.xpath [ fhir:value "@value|f:*|h:div" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.key [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.human [ fhir:value "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]

       ], [
         fhir:index 1;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.key [ fhir:value "ext-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.human [ fhir:value "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.expression [ fhir:value "extension.exists() != value.exists()" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.xpath [ fhir:value "exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), \"value\")])" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.key [ fhir:value "ext-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.human [ fhir:value "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.expression [ fhir:value "extension.exists() != value.exists()" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isSummary [ fhir:value "false" ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 3;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.url" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.url" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.representation [
         fhir:value "xmlAttr";
         fhir:index 0
       ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.representation [ fhir:value "xmlAttr" ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "identifies the meaning of the extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.comment [ fhir:value "The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.url" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Extension.url" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "1" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:index 0;

         fhir:Element.extension [
           fhir:index 0;

           fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type" ];
           fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "uri" ]
         ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.fixed [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-maxValueSet" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isSummary [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.map [ fhir:value "N/A" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "N/A" ]

       ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 4;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.value[x]" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.value[x]" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Value of extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](extensibility.html) for a list)." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.value[x]" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Extension.value[x]" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "1" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "uri" ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "uri" ]

       ], [
         fhir:index 1;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "canonical" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.targetProfile [
           fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ValueSet";
           fhir:index 0
         ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "canonical" ];
         fhir:TypeRefComponent.targetProfile [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ValueSet" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.constraint [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.key [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.human [ fhir:value "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.xpath [ fhir:value "@value|f:*|h:div" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.key [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.severity [ fhir:value "error" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.human [ fhir:value "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]

       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isSummary [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.map [ fhir:value "N/A" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "N/A" ]

       ]
     ]
  ];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.differential [
     fhir:StructureDefinition.element [
       fhir:index 0;

     fhir:StructureDefinitionDifferentialComponent.element [

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Maximum Value Set (when strength = extensible)" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "The maximum allowable value set, for use when the binding strength is 'extensible' or 'preferred'. This value set is the value set from which additional codes can be taken from. This defines a 'required' binding over the top of the extensible binding." ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "This acts as an overall 'required' binding for an element that already has a less restrictive binding.  It is used when there is a desire to have a 'small' enumerable binding that meets most needs and where the overall value set that the codes must be drawn from is 'infinite'.  The the base less restrictive binding SHALL be a proper subset of the max binding valueset.  In most cases, this extension is used where the base binding is 'extensible'." ];

       fhir:ElementDefinition.comment [ fhir:value "Typically, this will be an entire code system, e.g. SNOMED CT. The maximum binding needs to include all the codes in the extensible or preferred binding." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.map [ fhir:value "N/A (MIF territory)" ]

         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "N/A (MIF territory)" ]

       ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 1;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "0" ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 2;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.url" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.url" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.fixed [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-maxValueSet" ]
     ], [
       fhir:index 3;

       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "Extension.value[x]" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "Extension.value[x]" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:index 0;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "uri" ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "uri" ]

       ], [
         fhir:index 1;
         fhir:ElementDefinition.code [ fhir:value "canonical" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinition.targetProfile [
           fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ValueSet";
           fhir:index 0
         ]

         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "canonical" ];
         fhir:TypeRefComponent.targetProfile [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ValueSet" ]

       ]
     ]
  ] .

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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.