2015May sdc #10 - Use stringency, not specificity

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    • Type: Change Request
    • Resolution: Persuasive
    • Priority: Medium
    • FHIR Core (FHIR)
    • DSTU1 [deprecated]
    • Orders & Observations
    • DataElement (see StructureDefinition) [deprecated]
    • 6.20.8
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      Rename "specificity" to "stringency" as was agreed by SDC project group and as used in the usage notes

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      Rename "specificity" to "stringency" as was agreed by SDC project group and as used in the usage notes
    • Riki/Lorraine: 6-0-5
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    • Non-compatible
    • Yes
    • DSTU1 [deprecated]

      Existing Wording: DataElement.specificity

      Definition Identifies how precise the data element is in its definition.

      Control (conformancerules.

      html#conformance)

      0..1

      Binding (terminologies.html) DataElementSpecificity: Required (terminologies.html#required):

      http://hl7.org/fhir/dataelement-specificity (dataelement-specificity.html)

      (Indicates the degree of precision of the data element definition)

      Type (datatypes.html) code (datatypes.html#code)

      Requirements Allows determining whether the degree of comparability of data element

      instances - less granular data elements result in data that is

      Comment:

      thought we planned to use the word stringency. not simply granularity but strictness of the definition

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            clemmcdonald
            clemmcdonald
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