{
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "id": "Shareable",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "\u003cdiv xmlns\u003d\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"\u003eto do\u003c/div\u003e"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
      "valueCode": "informative"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
      "valueCode": "fhir"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Shareable",
  "version": "6.0.0-ballot4",
  "name": "Shareable",
  "title": "shareable",
  "status": "draft",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2026-07-03T14:29:03+00:00",
  "publisher": "HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Logical Model: A pattern to be followed by [canonical resources](canonicalresource.html) that meet minimal requirements for sharing via registries or similar mechanisms.",
  "jurisdiction": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
          "code": "001",
          "display": "World"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "purpose": "The intent of this pattern is to ensure that artifacts have enough metadata to make sharing them through a public repository reliable.",
  "fhirVersion": "6.0.0-ballot4",
  "mapping": [
    {
      "identity": "rim",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
      "name": "RIM Mapping"
    },
    {
      "identity": "w5",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
      "name": "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
    }
  ],
  "kind": "logical",
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "Shareable",
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Base",
  "snapshot": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "Shareable",
        "path": "Shareable",
        "short": "Shareable Pattern",
        "definition": "A pattern to be followed by [canonical resources](canonicalresource.html) that meet minimal requirements for sharing via registries or similar mechanisms.",
        "comment": "The Shareable pattern establishes the minimum expectations for exchanging an artifact, including the URL, version, name, and publisher. Knowledge artifact resources would typically define a Shareable profile based on this pattern, rather than adopting the constraints directly on the resource.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false,
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": "Act[moodCode\u003dDEFN]"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.url",
        "path": "Shareable.url",
        "short": "Canonical identifier for this {{title}}, represented as a URI (globally unique)",
        "definition": "An absolute URI that is used to identify this {{title}} when it is referenced in a specification, model, design or an instance; also called its canonical identifier. This SHOULD be globally unique and SHOULD be a literal address at which an authoritative instance of this {{title}} is (or will be) published. This URL can be the target of a canonical reference. It SHALL remain the same when the {{title}} is stored on different servers.",
        "comment": "Can be a urn:uuid: or a urn:oid: but real http: addresses are preferred.  Multiple instances may share the same URL if they have a distinct version.\n\nThe determination of when to create a new version of a resource (same url, new version) vs. defining a new artifact is up to the author.  Considerations for making this decision are found in [Technical and Business Versions](resource.html#versions). \n\nIn some cases, the resource can no longer be found at the stated url, but the url itself cannot change. Implementations can use the [meta.source](resource.html#meta) element to indicate where the current master source of the resource can be found.",
        "requirements": "Allows the {{title}} to be referenced by a single globally unique identifier.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.url",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "uri"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true,
        "mapping": [
          {
            "identity": "rim",
            "map": ".identifier"
          },
          {
            "identity": "w5",
            "map": "FiveWs.identifier"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.version",
        "path": "Shareable.version",
        "short": "Business version of the {{title}}",
        "definition": "The identifier that is used to identify this version of the {{title}} when it is referenced in a specification, model, design or instance. This is an arbitrary value managed by the {{title}} author and is not expected to be globally unique. For example, it might be a timestamp (e.g. yyyymmdd) if a managed version is not available. There is also no expectation that versions can be placed in a lexicographical sequence.",
        "comment": "There may be different {{title}} instances that have the same identifier but different versions.  The version can be appended to the url in a reference to allow a reference to a particular business version of the {{title}} with the format [url]|[version]. The version SHOULD NOT contain a \u0027#\u0027 - see [Business Version](resource.html#bv-format).",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.version",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.versionAlgorithm[x]",
        "path": "Shareable.versionAlgorithm[x]",
        "short": "How to compare versions",
        "definition": "Indicates the mechanism used to compare versions to determine which is more current.",
        "comment": "If set as a string, this is a FHIRPath expression that has two additional context variables passed in - %version1 and %version2 and will return a negative number if version1 is newer, a positive number if version2 and a 0 if the version ordering can\u0027t be successfully be determined.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.versionAlgorithm[x]",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          },
          {
            "code": "Coding"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true,
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "VersionAlgorithm"
            }
          ],
          "strength": "extensible",
          "description": "Indicates the mechanism used to compare versions to determine which is more current",
          "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/version-algorithm"
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.name",
        "path": "Shareable.name",
        "short": "Name for this {{title}} (computer friendly)",
        "definition": "A natural language name identifying the {{title}}. This name should be usable as an identifier for the module by machine processing applications such as code generation.",
        "comment": "The name is not expected to be globally unique. The name should be a simple alphanumeric type name to ensure that it is machine-processing friendly.",
        "requirements": "Support human navigation and code generation.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.name",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.title",
        "path": "Shareable.title",
        "short": "Name for this {{title}} (human-friendly)",
        "definition": "A short, descriptive, user-friendly title for the {{title}}.",
        "comment": "This name does not need to be machine-processing friendly and may contain punctuation, white-space, etc.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.title",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.status",
        "path": "Shareable.status",
        "short": "draft | active | retired | unknown",
        "definition": "The status of this {{title}}. Enables tracking the life-cycle of the content.",
        "requirements": "Allows filtering of {{title}}s that are appropriate for use versus not.",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.status",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "code"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": true,
        "isModifierReason": "This is labeled as \"Is Modifier\" because applications should not use a retired {{title}} without due consideration",
        "isSummary": true,
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "PublicationStatus"
            },
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-isCommonBinding",
              "valueBoolean": true
            }
          ],
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "The lifecycle status of an artifact.",
          "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/publication-status|6.0.0-ballot4"
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.experimental",
        "path": "Shareable.experimental",
        "short": "For testing only - never for real usage",
        "definition": "A Boolean value to indicate that this {{title}} is authored for testing purposes (or education/evaluation/marketing) and is not intended to be used for genuine usage.",
        "requirements": "Enables experimental content to be developed following the same lifecycle that would be used for a production-level {{title}}.\n\nAllows filtering of {{title}}s that are appropriate for use versus not.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.experimental",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "boolean"
          }
        ],
        "meaningWhenMissing": "If experimental is not specified, the artifact is assumed NOT to be experimental",
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.publisher",
        "path": "Shareable.publisher",
        "short": "Name of the publisher (or steward) (organization or individual)",
        "definition": "The name of the organization or individual that published (or stewards) the {{title}}.",
        "comment": "Usually an organization but may be an individual. The publisher (or steward) of the {{title}} is the organization or individual primarily responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the {{title}}. This is not necessarily the same individual or organization that developed and initially authored the content. The publisher is the primary point of contact for questions or issues with the {{title}}. This item SHOULD be populated unless the information is available from context.",
        "requirements": "Helps establish the \"authority/credibility\" of the {{title}}.  May also allow for contact.",
        "alias": [
          "steward"
        ],
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.publisher",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "string"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": true
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.description",
        "path": "Shareable.description",
        "short": "Natural language description of the {{title}}",
        "definition": "A free text natural language description of the {{title}} from a consumer\u0027s perspective.",
        "comment": "This description can be used to capture details such as comments about misuse, instructions for clinical use and interpretation, literature references, examples from the paper world, etc. It is not a rendering of the {{title}} as conveyed in the \u0027text\u0027 field of the resource itself. This item SHOULD be populated unless the information is available from context (e.g. the language of the {{title}} is presumed to be the predominant language in the place the {{title}} was created).",
        "min": 1,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.description",
          "min": 1,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "markdown"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false
      },
      {
        "id": "Shareable.knowledgeRepresentationLevel",
        "path": "Shareable.knowledgeRepresentationLevel",
        "short": "narrative | semi-structured | structured | executable",
        "definition": "Captures the general knowledge representation level of knowledge provided by this artifact.",
        "comment": "Knowledge representation level provides consumers with a general overview of the level(s) of knowledge representation afforded by a knowledge artifact, narrative, semi-structured, structured, and executable.",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "base": {
          "path": "Shareable.knowledgeRepresentationLevel",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "CodeableConcept"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() \u003e id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false,
        "binding": {
          "extension": [
            {
              "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName",
              "valueString": "KnowledgeRepresentationLevel"
            }
          ],
          "strength": "required",
          "description": "A level of knowledge representation provided by this artifact",
          "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/knowledge-representation-level|6.0.0-ballot4"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}