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StructureDefinition for DataType 

@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 "DataType"];
  fhir:Resource.meta [
     fhir:Meta.lastUpdated [ fhir:value "2022-04-07T10:36:32.386+10:00" ]
  ];
  fhir:DomainResource.text [
     fhir:Narrative.status [ fhir:value "generated" ]
  ];
  fhir:DomainResource.extension [
     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "normative" ]
  ], [
     fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version" ];
     fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "4.0.0" ]
  ];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DataType"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.version [ fhir:value "4.3.0"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.name [ fhir:value "DataType"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.status [ fhir:value "active"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.date [ fhir:value "2022-04-07T10:36:32+10:00"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.publisher [ fhir:value "HL7 FHIR Standard"];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.contact [
     fhir:ContactDetail.telecom [
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "url" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir" ]
     ]
  ];
  fhir:CanonicalResource.description [ fhir:value "Base StructureDefinition for DataType Type: The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification."];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DataType"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.version [ fhir:value "4.3.0"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.name [ fhir:value "DataType"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.status [ fhir:value "active"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.date [ fhir:value "2022-04-07T10:36:32+10:00"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.publisher [ fhir:value "HL7 FHIR Standard"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.contact [
     fhir:ContactDetail.telecom [
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "url" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir" ]
     ]
  ];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.description [ fhir:value "Base StructureDefinition for DataType Type: The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification."];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.fhirVersion [ fhir:value "4.3.0"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.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 "true"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.type [ fhir:value "DataType"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.baseDefinition [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.derivation [ fhir:value "specialization"];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.snapshot [
     fhir:StructureDefinitionSnapshotComponent.element [
       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "DataType" ];
       fhir:Element.extension [
         fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ];
         fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "normative" ]
       ], [
         fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version" ];
         fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "4.0.0" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "DataType" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Reuseable Types" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "*" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "DataType" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "*" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.condition [ fhir:value "ele-1" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.constraint [
         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 unless an empty Parameters resource" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.expression [ fhir:value "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()) or $this is Parameters" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.xpath [ fhir:value "@value|f:*|h:div|self::f:Parameters" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "n/a" ]
       ]
     ], [
       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "DataType.id" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "DataType.id" ];
       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:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Element.id" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "1" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:Element.extension [
           fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type" ];
           fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "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:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "n/a" ]
       ]
     ], [
       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "DataType.extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "DataType.extension" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.slicing [
         fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingComponent.discriminator [
           fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingDiscriminatorComponent.type [ fhir:value "value" ];
           fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingDiscriminatorComponent.path [ fhir:value "url" ]
         ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingComponent.description [ fhir:value "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionSlicingComponent.rules [ fhir:value "open" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Additional content defined by implementations" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "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." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.comment [ fhir:value "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." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.alias [ fhir:value "extensions" ], [ fhir:value "user content" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "*" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.base [
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.path [ fhir:value "Element.extension" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionBaseComponent.max [ fhir:value "*" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.type [
         fhir:TypeRefComponent.code [ fhir:value "Extension" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.constraint [
         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.xpath [ fhir:value "@value|f:*|h:div" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]
       ], [
         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.xpath [ fhir:value "exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), \"value\")])" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionConstraintComponent.source [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isModifier [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.isSummary [ fhir:value "false" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "n/a" ]
       ]
     ]
  ];
  fhir:StructureDefinition.differential [
     fhir:StructureDefinitionDifferentialComponent.element [
       fhir:Element.id [ fhir:value "DataType" ];
       fhir:Element.extension [
         fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ];
         fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "normative" ]
       ], [
         fhir:Extension.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version" ];
         fhir:Extension.value [ fhir:value "4.0.0" ]
       ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.path [ fhir:value "DataType" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.short [ fhir:value "Reuseable Types" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.definition [ fhir:value "The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification." ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.min [ fhir:value "0" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.max [ fhir:value "*" ];
       fhir:ElementDefinition.mapping [
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.identity [ fhir:value "rim" ];
         fhir:ElementDefinitionMappingComponent.map [ fhir:value "n/a" ]
       ]
     ]

[] a fhir:StructureDefinition ;
  fhir:id [ fhir:v "DataType"] ;
  fhir:text [
     fhir:status [ fhir:v "generated" ]
  ] ;
  fhir:extension ( [
     fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ] ;
     fhir:value [ fhir:v "normative" ]
  ] [
     fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version" ] ;
     fhir:value [ fhir:v "4.0.0" ]
  ] ) ;
  fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DataType"], [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DataType"] ;
  fhir:version [ fhir:v "5.0.0"], [ fhir:v "5.0.0"] ;
  fhir:name [ fhir:v "DataType"], [ fhir:v "DataType"] ;
  fhir:status [ fhir:v "active"], [ fhir:v "active"] ;
  fhir:experimental [ fhir:v "false"], [ fhir:v "false"] ;
  fhir:date [ fhir:v "2023-03-26T15:21:02+11:00"], [ fhir:v "2023-03-26T15:21:02+11:00"] ;
  fhir:publisher [ fhir:v "HL7 FHIR Standard"], [ fhir:v "HL7 FHIR Standard"] ;
  fhir:contact ( [
     fhir:telecom ( [
       fhir:system [ fhir:v "url" ] ;
       fhir:value [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir" ]
     ] )
  ] [
     fhir:telecom ( [
       fhir:system [ fhir:v "url" ] ;
       fhir:value [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir" ]
     ] )
  ] ) ;
  fhir:description [ fhir:v "DataType Type: The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification."], [ fhir:v "DataType Type: The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification."] ;
  fhir:jurisdiction ( [
     fhir:coding ( [
       fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm" ] ;
       fhir:code [ fhir:v "001" ] ;
       fhir:display [ fhir:v "World" ]
     ] )
  ] [
     fhir:coding ( [
       fhir:system [ fhir:v "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm" ] ;
       fhir:code [ fhir:v "001" ] ;
       fhir:display [ fhir:v "World" ]
     ] )
  ] ) ;
  fhir:fhirVersion [ fhir:v "5.0.0"] ;
  fhir:mapping ( [
     fhir:identity [ fhir:v "rim" ] ;
     fhir:uri [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/v3" ] ;
     fhir:name [ fhir:v "RIM Mapping" ]
  ] ) ;
  fhir:kind [ fhir:v "complex-type"] ;
  fhir:abstract [ fhir:v "true"] ;
  fhir:type [ fhir:v "DataType"] ;
  fhir:baseDefinition [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"] ;
  fhir:derivation [ fhir:v "specialization"] ;
  fhir:snapshot [
     fhir:element ( [
       fhir:id [ fhir:v "DataType" ] ;
       fhir:extension ( [
         fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ] ;
         fhir:value [ fhir:v "normative" ]
       ] [
         fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version" ] ;
         fhir:value [ fhir:v "4.0.0" ]
       ] ) ;
       fhir:path [ fhir:v "DataType" ] ;
       fhir:short [ fhir:v "Reuseable Types" ] ;
       fhir:definition [ fhir:v "The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification." ] ;
       fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
       fhir:max [ fhir:v "*" ] ;
       fhir:base [
         fhir:path [ fhir:v "DataType" ] ;
         fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
         fhir:max [ fhir:v "*" ]
       ] ;
       fhir:constraint ( [
         fhir:key [ fhir:v "ele-1" ] ;
         fhir:severity [ fhir:v "error" ] ;
         fhir:human [ fhir:v "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ] ;
         fhir:expression [ fhir:v "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ] ;
         fhir:source [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]
       ] ) ;
       fhir:isModifier [ fhir:v "false" ] ;
       fhir:mapping ( [
         fhir:identity [ fhir:v "rim" ] ;
         fhir:map [ fhir:v "n/a" ]
       ] )
     ] [
       fhir:id [ fhir:v "DataType.id" ] ;
       fhir:path [ fhir:v "DataType.id" ] ;
       fhir:representation ( [ fhir:v "xmlAttr" ] ) ;
       fhir:short [ fhir:v "Unique id for inter-element referencing" ] ;
       fhir:definition [ fhir:v "Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces." ] ;
       fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
       fhir:max [ fhir:v "1" ] ;
       fhir:base [
         fhir:path [ fhir:v "Element.id" ] ;
         fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
         fhir:max [ fhir:v "1" ]
       ] ;
       fhir:type ( [
         fhir:extension ( [
           fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type" ] ;
           fhir:value [ fhir:v "id" ]
         ] ) ;
         fhir:code [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" ]
       ] ) ;
       fhir:condition ( [ fhir:v "ele-1" ] ) ;
       fhir:isModifier [ fhir:v "false" ] ;
       fhir:isSummary [ fhir:v "false" ] ;
       fhir:mapping ( [
         fhir:identity [ fhir:v "rim" ] ;
         fhir:map [ fhir:v "n/a" ]
       ] )
     ] [
       fhir:id [ fhir:v "DataType.extension" ] ;
       fhir:path [ fhir:v "DataType.extension" ] ;
       fhir:slicing [
         fhir:discriminator ( [
           fhir:type [ fhir:v "value" ] ;
           fhir:path [ fhir:v "url" ]
         ] ) ;
         fhir:description [ fhir:v "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url" ] ;
         fhir:rules [ fhir:v "open" ]
       ] ;
       fhir:short [ fhir:v "Additional content defined by implementations" ] ;
       fhir:definition [ fhir:v "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 managable, 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." ] ;
       fhir:comment [ fhir:v "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." ] ;
       fhir:alias ( [ fhir:v "extensions" ] [ fhir:v "user content" ] ) ;
       fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
       fhir:max [ fhir:v "*" ] ;
       fhir:base [
         fhir:path [ fhir:v "Element.extension" ] ;
         fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
         fhir:max [ fhir:v "*" ]
       ] ;
       fhir:type ( [
         fhir:code [ fhir:v "Extension" ]
       ] ) ;
       fhir:constraint ( [
         fhir:key [ fhir:v "ele-1" ] ;
         fhir:severity [ fhir:v "error" ] ;
         fhir:human [ fhir:v "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" ] ;
         fhir:expression [ fhir:v "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" ] ;
         fhir:source [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" ]
       ] [
         fhir:key [ fhir:v "ext-1" ] ;
         fhir:severity [ fhir:v "error" ] ;
         fhir:human [ fhir:v "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" ] ;
         fhir:expression [ fhir:v "extension.exists() != value.exists()" ] ;
         fhir:source [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" ]
       ] ) ;
       fhir:isModifier [ fhir:v "false" ] ;
       fhir:isSummary [ fhir:v "false" ] ;
       fhir:mapping ( [
         fhir:identity [ fhir:v "rim" ] ;
         fhir:map [ fhir:v "n/a" ]
       ] )
     ] )
  ] ;
  fhir:differential [
     fhir:element ( [
       fhir:id [ fhir:v "DataType" ] ;
       fhir:extension ( [
         fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status" ] ;
         fhir:value [ fhir:v "normative" ]
       ] [
         fhir:url [ fhir:v "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version" ] ;
         fhir:value [ fhir:v "4.0.0" ]
       ] ) ;
       fhir:path [ fhir:v "DataType" ] ;
       fhir:short [ fhir:v "Reuseable Types" ] ;
       fhir:definition [ fhir:v "The base class for all re-useable types defined as part of the FHIR Specification." ] ;
       fhir:min [ fhir:v "0" ] ;
       fhir:max [ fhir:v "*" ] ;
       fhir:mapping ( [
         fhir:identity [ fhir:v "rim" ] ;
         fhir:map [ fhir:v "n/a" ]
       ] )
     ] )

  ] .

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