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{ "resourceType" : "CodeSystem", "id" : "conformance-expectation", "meta" : { "lastUpdated" : "2020-04-09T21:10:28.568+00:00" }, "text" : { "status" : "generated", "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n \n <h2>ConformanceExpectation</h2>\n \n <div>\n \n <p>Indicates the degree of adherence to a specified behavior or capability expected for a system to be deemed conformant with a specification.</p>\n\n \n </div>\n \n <p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/conformance-expectation defines the following codes:</p>\n \n <table class=\"codes\">\n \n <tr>\n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\n \n <b>Code</b>\n \n </td>\n \n <td>\n \n <b>Display</b>\n \n </td>\n \n <td>\n \n <b>Definition</b>\n \n </td>\n \n </tr>\n \n <tr>\n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">SHALL\n \n <a name=\"conformance-expectation-SHALL\"> </a>\n \n </td>\n \n <td>SHALL</td>\n \n <td>Support for the specified capability is required to be considered conformant.</td>\n \n </tr>\n \n <tr>\n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">SHOULD\n \n <a name=\"conformance-expectation-SHOULD\"> </a>\n \n </td>\n \n <td>SHOULD</td>\n \n <td>Support for the specified capability is strongly encouraged, and failure to support it should only occur after careful consideration.</td>\n \n </tr>\n \n <tr>\n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">MAY\n \n <a name=\"conformance-expectation-MAY\"> </a>\n \n </td>\n \n <td>MAY</td>\n \n <td>Support for the specified capability is not necessary to be considered conformant, and the requirement should be considered strictly optional.</td>\n \n </tr>\n \n <tr>\n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">SHOULD-NOT\n \n <a name=\"conformance-expectation-SHOULD-NOT\"> </a>\n \n </td>\n \n <td>SHOULD-NOT</td>\n \n <td>Support for the specified capability is strongly discouraged and should occur only after careful consideration.</td>\n \n </tr>\n \n </table>\n \n </div>" }, "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/conformance-expectation", "identifier" : [ { "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986", "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1271" } ], "version" : "4.2.0", "name" : "ConformanceExpectation", "title" : "ConformanceExpectation", "status" : "draft", "experimental" : false, "date" : "2020-04-09T21:10:28+00:00", "publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)", "contact" : [ { "telecom" : [ { "system" : "url", "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir" }, { "system" : "email", "value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org" } ] } ], "description" : "Indicates the degree of adherence to a specified behavior or capability expected for a system to be deemed conformant with a specification.", "caseSensitive" : true, "valueSet" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/conformance-expectation", "content" : "complete", "concept" : [ { "code" : "SHALL", "display" : "SHALL", "definition" : "Support for the specified capability is required to be considered conformant." }, { "code" : "SHOULD", "display" : "SHOULD", "definition" : "Support for the specified capability is strongly encouraged, and failure to support it should only occur after careful consideration." }, { "code" : "MAY", "display" : "MAY", "definition" : "Support for the specified capability is not necessary to be considered conformant, and the requirement should be considered strictly optional." }, { "code" : "SHOULD-NOT", "display" : "SHOULD-NOT", "definition" : "Support for the specified capability is strongly discouraged and should occur only after careful consideration." } ] }