SMART Base
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SMART Base, published by WHO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/WorldHealthOrganization/smart-base/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: SMART Guidelines Authoring Persona Types (Experimental)

Official URL: http://smart.who.int/base/CodeSystem/SGAuthoringPersonaTypes Version: 0.2.0
Active as of 2026-03-24 Computable Name: SGAuthoringPersonaTypes

CodeSystem for SMART Guidelines authoring persona types. These represent roles involved in the authoring, review, and publication of SMART Guidelines and Digital Adaptation Kits, as distinct from the clinical/health personas defined within a DAK.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This case-insensitive code system http://smart.who.int/base/CodeSystem/SGAuthoringPersonaTypes defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
programme-manager Programme Manager Manages DAK development scope, timeline, resources, and stakeholder engagement
technical-officer Technical Officer Coordinates DAK development work and performs first-pass content review
clinical-sme Clinical Subject Matter Expert Validates clinical accuracy of DAK content against L1 guidelines
business-analyst Business Analyst Authors L2 DAK components including business processes, data dictionaries, and requirements
fhir-modeller FHIR Modeller Authors L3 FHIR artifacts from L2 DAK specifications
terminologist Terminologist Manages terminology bindings, concept mappings, and WHO Commons dictionary alignment
qc-reviewer Quality Control Reviewer Reviews publication readiness using checklists and QA validation reports
publication-manager Publication Manager Manages IG configuration, build process, versioning, and release publication
content-reviewer Content Reviewer / Approver Reviews and formally approves content at decision gates in the authoring lifecycle
translator Translator Translates IG content across UN languages