FHIR Release 3 (STU) 4

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Contributor.profile.json

Modeling and Methodology Work Group Maturity Level : N/A Ballot Standards Status : Informative

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StructureDefinition for Contributor

{
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "id": "Contributor",
  "meta": {
    "lastUpdated": "2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00"

  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "Contributor",
  "meta" : {
    "lastUpdated" : "2019-11-01T09:29:23.356+11:00"

  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"

  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"

  },
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Contributor",
  "name": "Contributor",
  "status": "draft",
  "date": "2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00",
  "publisher": "HL7 FHIR Standard",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Base StructureDefinition for Contributor Type",
  "purpose": "Need to track contributor information in the same way across multiple resources.",
  "fhirVersion": "3.0.2",
  "mapping": [

  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "trial-use"
  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Contributor",
  "version" : "4.0.1",
  "name" : "Contributor",
  "status" : "draft",
  "date" : "2019-11-01T09:29:23+11:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 FHIR Standard",
  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "Base StructureDefinition for Contributor Type: A contributor to the content of a knowledge asset, including authors, editors, reviewers, and endorsers.",
  "purpose" : "Need to track contributor information in the same way across multiple resources.",
  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "complex-type",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "Contributor",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
  "derivation" : "specialization",
  "snapshot" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "Contributor",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
        "valueCode" : "trial-use"
      }],
      "path" : "Contributor",
      "short" : "Contributor information",
      "definition" : "A contributor to the content of a knowledge asset, including authors, editors, reviewers, and endorsers.",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "*",
      "base" : {
        "path" : "Contributor",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*"
      },
      "condition" : ["ele-1"],
      "constraint" : [{
        "key" : "ele-1",
        "severity" : "error",
        "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
        "xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
        "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
      }],
      "isModifier" : false,
      "mapping" : [{
        "identity" : "rim",
        "map" : "n/a"
      }]
    },

    {
      "identity": "rim",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
      "name": "RIM Mapping"
    }
  ],
  "kind": "complex-type",
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "Contributor",
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
  "derivation": "specialization",
  "snapshot": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Contributor",
        "path": "Contributor",
        "short": "Contributor information",
        "definition": "A contributor to the content of a knowledge asset, including authors, editors, reviewers, and endorsers.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "condition": [
          "ele-1"
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count())",
            "xpath": "@value|f:*|h:div",
            "source": "Element"
          }
        ],
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "n/a"
          }
        ]

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

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.id",
        "path": "Contributor.id",
        "representation": [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "short": "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
        "definition": "unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Element.id",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "n/a"
          }
        ]

      "type" : [{
        "extension" : [{
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
          "valueUrl" : "string"
        }],
        "code" : "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"
      }],
      "isModifier" : false,
      "isSummary" : false,
      "mapping" : [{
        "identity" : "rim",
        "map" : "n/a"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.extension",
      "path" : "Contributor.extension",
      "slicing" : {
        "discriminator" : [{
          "type" : "value",
          "path" : "url"
        }],
        "description" : "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
        "rules" : "open"

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.extension",
        "path": "Contributor.extension",
        "slicing": {
          "discriminator": [
            {
              "type": "value",
              "path": "url"
            }
          ],
          "description": "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
          "rules": "open"
        },
        "short": "Additional Content defined by implementations",
        "definition": "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. In order to make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance  applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer is allowed to define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
        "comment": "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
        "alias": [
          "extensions",
          "user content"
        ],
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "base": {
          "path": "Element.extension",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Extension"
          }
        ],
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "n/a"
          }
        ]

      "short" : "Additional content defined by implementations",
      "definition" : "May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance  applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension.",
      "comment" : "There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone.",
      "alias" : ["extensions",
      "user content"],
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "*",
      "base" : {
        "path" : "Element.extension",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*"

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.type",
        "path": "Contributor.type",
        "short": "author | editor | reviewer | endorser",
        "definition": "The type of contributor.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "code"
          }
        ],
        "isSummary": true,
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "ContributorType"
            }
          ],
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "The type of contributor",
          "valueSetReference": {
            "reference": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contributor-type"
          }
        }

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

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.name",
        "path": "Contributor.name",
        "short": "Who contributed the content",
        "definition": "The name of the individual or organization responsible for the contribution.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "isSummary": true

        "key" : "ext-1",
        "severity" : "error",
        "human" : "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
        "expression" : "extension.exists() != value.exists()",
        "xpath" : "exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), \"value\")])",
        "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"
      }],
      "isModifier" : false,
      "isSummary" : false,
      "mapping" : [{
        "identity" : "rim",
        "map" : "n/a"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.type",
      "path" : "Contributor.type",
      "short" : "author | editor | reviewer | endorser",
      "definition" : "The type of contributor.",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "base" : {
        "path" : "Contributor.type",
        "min" : 1,
        "max" : "1"

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.contact",
        "path": "Contributor.contact",
        "short": "Contact details of the contributor",
        "definition": "Contact details to assist a user in finding and communicating with the contributor.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "ContactDetail"
          }
        ],
        "isSummary": true

      "type" : [{
        "code" : "code"
      }],
      "constraint" : [{
        "key" : "ele-1",
        "severity" : "error",
        "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
        "xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
        "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
      }],
      "isModifier" : false,
      "isSummary" : true,
      "binding" : {
        "extension" : [{
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
          "valueString" : "ContributorType"
        }],
        "strength" : "required",
        "description" : "The type of contributor.",
        "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contributor-type|4.0.1"

      }
    ]
  },
  "differential": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Contributor",
        "path": "Contributor",
        "short": "Contributor information",
        "definition": "A contributor to the content of a knowledge asset, including authors, editors, reviewers, and endorsers.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*"
      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.type",
        "path": "Contributor.type",
        "short": "author | editor | reviewer | endorser",
        "definition": "The type of contributor.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "code"
          }
        ],
        "isSummary": true,
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "ContributorType"
            }
          ],
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "The type of contributor",
          "valueSetReference": {
            "reference": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contributor-type"
          }
        }

    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.name",
      "path" : "Contributor.name",
      "short" : "Who contributed the content",
      "definition" : "The name of the individual or organization responsible for the contribution.",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "base" : {
        "path" : "Contributor.name",
        "min" : 1,
        "max" : "1"

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.name",
        "path": "Contributor.name",
        "short": "Who contributed the content",
        "definition": "The name of the individual or organization responsible for the contribution.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "isSummary": true

      "type" : [{
        "code" : "string"
      }],
      "constraint" : [{
        "key" : "ele-1",
        "severity" : "error",
        "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
        "xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
        "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
      }],
      "isModifier" : false,
      "isSummary" : true
    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.contact",
      "path" : "Contributor.contact",
      "short" : "Contact details of the contributor",
      "definition" : "Contact details to assist a user in finding and communicating with the contributor.",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "*",
      "base" : {
        "path" : "Contributor.contact",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*"

      },
      {
        "id": "Contributor.contact",
        "path": "Contributor.contact",
        "short": "Contact details of the contributor",
        "definition": "Contact details to assist a user in finding and communicating with the contributor.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "ContactDetail"
          }
        ],
        "isSummary": true

      "type" : [{
        "code" : "ContactDetail"
      }],
      "constraint" : [{
        "key" : "ele-1",
        "severity" : "error",
        "human" : "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "expression" : "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
        "xpath" : "@value|f:*|h:div",
        "source" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
      }],
      "isModifier" : false,
      "isSummary" : true
    }]
  },
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "Contributor",
      "extension" : [{
        "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
        "valueCode" : "trial-use"
      }],
      "path" : "Contributor",
      "short" : "Contributor information",
      "definition" : "A contributor to the content of a knowledge asset, including authors, editors, reviewers, and endorsers.",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "*"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.type",
      "path" : "Contributor.type",
      "short" : "author | editor | reviewer | endorser",
      "definition" : "The type of contributor.",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "code"
      }],
      "isSummary" : true,
      "binding" : {
        "extension" : [{
          "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
          "valueString" : "ContributorType"
        }],
        "strength" : "required",
        "description" : "The type of contributor.",
        "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contributor-type|4.0.1"

      }
    ]

    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.name",
      "path" : "Contributor.name",
      "short" : "Who contributed the content",
      "definition" : "The name of the individual or organization responsible for the contribution.",
      "min" : 1,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "string"
      }],
      "isSummary" : true
    },
    {
      "id" : "Contributor.contact",
      "path" : "Contributor.contact",
      "short" : "Contact details of the contributor",
      "definition" : "Contact details to assist a user in finding and communicating with the contributor.",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "*",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "ContactDetail"
      }],
      "isSummary" : true
    }]

  }
}

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.