DECOR Documentation

DECOR

This contains (more and more) the documentation of the DECOR XML format.

DECOR main parts

• root element - Holds the namespace(s), schema definition and decor project attributes
• project - Holds the generic project information including description, authors, copyright, version history
• datasets - Holds all domain concepts that apply to the scenarios relevant to this project in one or more datasets
• scenarios - Holds scenarios with (groups of) transactions that map to real world processes
• ids - Holds designations/display names for identifiers
• terminology - Holds code systems, value sets, and associations between dataset concepts and terminology
• rules - Holds the rules (templates) for message/document elements and attributes, and associations between dataset concepts and message/document elements
• issues - Holds any project related issues

DECOR publication

• Publishing DECOR - exporting DECOR into various formats

DECOR services

There are several services for retrieving the information stored in ART-DECOR in various formats: HTML for human consumption, XML and CSV for machine-consumption.

• The Retrieve Transaction Service

DECOR use cases

• What are DECOR usability levels?
  • DUL-Schematron only
  • DUL-Testing framework