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  1. FHIR Specification Feedback
  2. FHIR-30343

Clarify $validate-code behaviour when optional param 'abstract' not present

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    • Technical Correction
    • Resolution: Persuasive
    • Medium
    • FHIR Core (FHIR)
    • R4
    • Terminology Infrastructure
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      If this parameter has a value of true, the client is stating that the validation is being performed in a context where a concept designated as 'abstract' is appropriate/allowed to be used, and the server should regard abstract codes as valid. 

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      If this parameter has a value of true or the parameter is omitted, the client is stating that the validation is being performed in a context where a concept designated as 'abstract' is appropriate/allowed to be used, and the server should regard abstract codes as valid. If this parameter is false, abstract codes are not considered to be valid.

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      This language is borrowed from Object Orienated theory where 'asbtract' objects are never instantiated.

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      This language is borrowed from object-oriented theory where 'abstract' entities are never instantiated.

       

       

       

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      Change this text:  If this parameter has a value of true, the client is stating that the validation is being performed in a context where a concept designated as 'abstract' is appropriate/allowed to be used, and the server should regard abstract codes as valid.  To:  If this parameter has a value of true or the parameter is omitted, the client is stating that the validation is being performed in a context where a concept designated as 'abstract' is appropriate/allowed to be used, and the server should regard abstract codes as valid. If this parameter is false, abstract codes are not considered to be valid. Change this text (found while reviewing the previous text) This language is borrowed from Object Orienated theory where 'asbtract' objects are never instantiated. to This language is borrowed from object-oriented theory where 'abstract' entities are never instantiated.      
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    • Non-substantive
    • R5

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      Documentation for `abstract` parameter to $validate-code should be clarified to indicate that when the parameter is absent, the behaviour should be the same as for abstract=true

       

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            marc.duteau Marc Duteau
            mjlawley Michael Lawley
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