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BS ISO 18232:2006

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Health informatics. Messages and communication. Format of length limited globally unique string identifiers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-2006

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms
  3.1 Terms and definitions
  3.2 Abbreviated terms
4 Globally unique string identifier field
5 ISO/IEC data object identifier GUSI exchange format
  5.1 General
  5.2 Logical data format
  5.3 Character representation
  5.4 Encoding
  5.5 Integer component representation
  5.6 Integer component separator
  5.7 Interpretation of the data object identifier string
6 128 bit globally unique string identifier format
  6.1 General
  6.2 Logical data format
  6.3 Character representation
  6.4 UUID components
  6.5 Encoding
Annex A (informative) Scenarios
Annex B (informative) Nature and application of Data Object
                      Identifiers
Annex C (informative) ASN.1 specification for the exchange
                      of OID and UUIDs

States the encoding and length for globally unique identifiers for data objects used in healthcare exchanged as alphanumeric strings.

This International Standard specifies the encoding and length for globally unique identifiers for data objects used in healthcare exchanged as alphanumeric strings.

The technologies used for data storage, location and communication are outside the scope of this International Standard.

Committee
IST/35
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 04/30117407 DC (05/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 18232:2006 Identical

ISO/IEC 646:1991 Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange
ISO/IEC 8824-1:2015 Information technology Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1): Specification of basic notation Part 1:

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