my pleasure,  I envision endless exiting conversations ahead;-)

2017-01-24 13:46 GMT+01:00 Bert Verhees <bert.verh...@rosa.nl>:

> Thanks, Luis, The following answer needs some reading in advance, I will
> reply later to this.
>
> Bert
>
> Op di 24 jan. 2017 om 13:44 schreef Luis Marco <luisma...@gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Bert, I did not say that we should avoid using post-coordination. I
>> only said that the archetype is not the appropriate place to insert them
>> and they should be published as an available resource widely accessible to
>> its users (openEHR or not). Setting them in the archetype, in my view,
>> establishes a mix of models (information and meaning, in the words of
>> Rector) that should be separated for maintenance and reasoning purposes
>> [1,2].
>>
>>
>>
>> “if you say that post-coordination would not be something to save in an
>> archetype, then you say in fact the same about SNOMED concepts.”
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes and noJ please realize that setting a URL pointing to the SNOMED-CT
>> concept is, in fact, the same thing as setting the concept id. However, it
>> also allows placing the concept in an “appropriate” host (e.g. triple store
>> or reasoned capable to process it or the LOD cloud). Therefore it acts as a
>> common knowledge base for anyone sharing the repository pointed by the
>> URL.  This are just principles of Linked Data. In fact, once a
>> post-coordinate expression is processed by the reasoned it will become
>> another concept appropriately classified in the terminology hierarchy.
>>
>>
>>
>> “Saying that post-coordinated expressions are slow ( aircraft carrier/
>> speedboats analogy) is not a valid argument for terminology bindings in
>> an archetype, because they do not only serve to be processed for
>> subsumptions (which is possible, and will be faster processable when time
>> evolves, and clinical data will remain valuable for 50 years or more)”
>>
>>
>>
>> Using SNOMED-CT expressivity power, in fact, requires placing the
>> concepts in an external reasoned. Another argument in favor of the URL
>> approachJ As you say “slow” depends on the reasoned, this is well
>> explained in [3].
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> [1]       Rector AL. The Interface between Information, Terminology, and
>> Inference Models. vol. 84, London, UK: IOS press; 2001, p. 246–50.
>> doi:10.3233/978-1-60750-928-8-246.
>>
>> [2]       Rector AL, Qamar R, Marley T. Binding ontologies and coding
>> systems to electronic health records and messages. Applied Ontology
>> 2009;4:51–69. doi:10.3233/AO-2009-0063.
>>
>> [3]       Karlsson D, Nyström M, Cornet R. Does SNOMED CT
>> post-coordination scale? Stud Health Technol Inform 2014;205:1048–52.
>>
>>
>>
>> 2017-01-24 13:17 GMT+01:00 Bert Verhees <bert.verh...@rosa.nl>:
>>
>> Hi Luis and others,
>>
>> I think we need post-coordinated expression binding. The purpose is to
>> say in a future proof interoperable way what is meant with a term. Post
>> coordination is used just a replacement for SNOMED concepts (which do
>> sometimes not exist for some terms), if you say that post-coordination
>> would not be something to save in an archetype, then you say in fact the
>> same about SNOMED concepts.
>>
>> Sorry when this sounds offensive, I don' t mean it that way. I just try
>> to get the thinking about this sharp.
>>
>> Saying that post-coordinated expressions are slow ( aircraft carrier/
>> speedboats analogy) is not a valid argument for terminology bindings in
>> an archetype, because they do not only serve to be processed for
>> subsumptions (which is possible, and will be faster processable when time
>> evolves, and clinical data will remain valuable for 50 years or more), they
>> can serve very well to be sure what is meant with a certain term. It is a
>> challenge for the terminology-service designers not for the archetype
>> designers.
>>
>> A tip, terminology service designers can cache often occurring post
>> coordinated expressions.
>>
>> Bert
>>
>> Op di 24 jan. 2017 om 12:56 schreef Luis Marco <luisma...@gmail.com>:
>>
>> Hi Bert, I posted a similar question last year. I paste it below.
>> After some developments in the topic [1] my view is that archetypes are
>> not the place for hosting post-coordinated expressions. Rather they should
>> point with a URL to a server in the cloud that hosts them (following Linked
>> Data principles). I recall that recently there was a ticket in openEHR
>> openedhr for including URLs in archetypes...but I cannot find it. Let me
>> know if you want to discuss this...
>>
>> [1]       Marco-Ruiz L, Pedrinaci C, Maldonado JA, Panziera L, Chen R,
>> Bellika JG. Publication, discovery and interoperability of Clinical
>> Decision Support Systems: A Linked Data approach. Journal of Biomedical
>> Informatics 2016;62:243–64. doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2016.07.011.
>> ----
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to annotate a set of archetypes with SNOMED-CT. I have
>> noticed that in the archetype editor, when I introduce a postcoordinated
>> expressions, the editor deletes the bars and creates a continuous
>> alphanumeric string. Do you know if postcoordinated expressions can be set
>> in the ontology section of the archetype? What are current approaches to
>> overcome this?
>>
>> A solution could be to insert an id representing the postcoordinated
>> expression and resolve it in my terminology server. However, this would
>> hide knowledge to other implementations based on that archetype outside the
>> domain of my server.
>>
>>
>>
>> Example: Let’s assume (without caring about the correctness of it) that
>> we had an archetype for the concept “Laparoscopic appendectomy” and we
>> annotate at000 with (80146002*|*Appendectomy*|*:424226004|Using device*|*
>> =86174004*|*Laparoscope*|*).
>>
>> The result in the ADL is: ["at0000"] = <[SNOMED-CT::
>> 80146002Appendectomy424226004Usingdevice86174004Laparoscope]>
>>
>>
>>  Thanks,
>>
>> Luis
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>> Hello Luis,
>>
>> I think having available a terminology service is some kind of a
>> prerequisite (which I don't agree with). I think openEHR should
>> probably assume the IHTSDO postcoordination syntax for these cases. It
>> would be interesting to know if someone has used or is planning to use
>> this syntax for other terminologies.
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>> The original design of ADL in this area (influenced by my 4y on IHTSDO
>> standing committees, of which 2 on the Technical committee) was that:
>>
>>    - we should not embed subset definitions inside archetypes, because
>>    they might be
>>    - wrong
>>       - replicating the same thing in another archetype
>>       - need to be developed and maintained by a terminology specialist
>>       - in any case, we couldn't assume any particular syntax for subset
>>    definitions; the current IHTSDO syntax applies only to SNOMED-CT.
>>
>> I happen to like the IHTSDO syntax, but I think unless people here can
>> convince themselves that all of the above is not true, it shouldn't go
>> directly in archetypes. However... terminology technology and use has
>> advanced far more slowly than many of us expected, and availability /
>> uptake of usable tools from IHTSDO has been a particularly limiting factor
>> (e.g. the IHTSDO Workbench is like an aircraft carrier, but what were
>> needed were speedboats).
>>
>> In ADL 2, with help from Harold Solbrig@ Mayo (who has worked
>> intensively on terminology over the years, and is at IHTSDO in CPH as I
>> write), we have changed the method of referencing terminology concepts to
>> URIs. These 'concepts' can be real concepts, or value-sets, whose
>> definition is somewhere in terminology land.
>>
>> Just to be clear, I don't have a personal issue with going one way or the
>> other on this, but I think people need to understand the issues - above are
>> some. There may be more of which I am not aware.
>>
>> A challenge is that establishing new value set definitions in IHTSDO's
>> model implies having a SNOMED CT extension. Now, maybe what we should do as
>> openEHR is to do that - apply for an extension and start using it. Who
>> would be interested in doing this?
>>
>> - thomas
>>
>> 2017-01-24 12:45 GMT+01:00 Bert Verhees <bert.verh...@rosa.nl>:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Last week, I mentioned on this list that the Ocean archetype-editor does
>> not allow post-coordinated SNOMED expressions in terminology-bindings. I
>> also made some JIRA calls for this, also for an abnormality which was
>> related to this.
>>
>> I also found out that the LinkEHR archetype-editor has the same problem.
>>
>> So that made me suspicious, and I looked at the ADL 1.4 specifications,
>> and there it was, it is not allowed in ADL 1.4 tot use post-coordinated
>> SNOMED expressions in terminology-bindings.
>>
>> I think a repair is necessary, so I made also a JIRA call for this. But I
>> did not get any reaction at all. I think however, it is an urgent problem,
>> and it is not hard to repair. It is just a matter of allowing some extra
>> characters in the terminology-binding, and to do it right, changing the
>> spec a bit.
>>
>> Make it ADL 1.4.x (I saw there is a ADL 1.4.2)
>>
>> It is urgent because ADL 2.x won' t be active on the market very soon.
>> Most knowledge with modelers and tooling will be on ADL 1.4 for some more
>> time.
>> It is urgent because the Netherlands is very pro-SNOMED and many other
>> countries are also, and post-coordination is the way to create bindings for
>> items for which is no concept, and it is a future proof binding, because,
>> even, when the will come a concept for that expression, that expression
>> will remain valid.
>>
>> We really need it.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Bert Verhees
>>
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