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Packagehl7.v2.uv.terminology.v282
Resource TypeCodeSystem
IdCodeSystem-encoding.json
FHIR VersionR4
Sourcehttps://build.fhir.org/ig/frankoemig/hl7.v2.terminology.v282/CodeSystem-encoding.html
URLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/encoding
Version1.0.0
Statusactive
Date2026-01-27T19:47:37+00:00
NameEncoding
TitleEncoding (2.8.2 - 1.0.0)
Authorityhl7
DescriptionHL7-defined code system of concept identifying the type of encoding used to represent successive octets of binary data as displayable ASCII characters. These are defined by IETF; more information may be found at https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1521.txt. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the ED datatypes.
CopyrightHL7 Inc., 2026
Contentcomplete

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hl7VSencodingEncoding (2.8.2 - 1.0.0)

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{
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "encoding",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-v2versionCreated",
      "valueString": "2.8.2"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-versionHistory",
      "valueString": "generate correct history somehow"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-tableNo",
      "valueString": "0299"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/encoding",
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
      "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.185"
    }
  ],
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "name": "Encoding",
  "title": "Encoding (2.8.2 - 1.0.0)",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": true,
  "date": "2026-01-27T19:47:37+00:00",
  "publisher": "HL7/FO",
  "contact": [
    {
      "name": "HL7/FO",
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://www.hl7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "HL7-defined code system of concept identifying the type of encoding used to represent successive octets of binary data as displayable ASCII characters.  These are defined by IETF; more information may be found at https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1521.txt.  Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the ED datatypes.",
  "copyright": "HL7 Inc., 2026",
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "compositional": false,
  "content": "complete",
  "property": [
    {
      "code": "versionIntroduced",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced",
      "description": "version when was this code introduced",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "versionDeprecated",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated",
      "description": "version when was this code deprecated",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "status",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status",
      "description": "A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired",
      "type": "code"
    },
    {
      "code": "comment",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment",
      "description": "A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "usage",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage",
      "description": "usage notes for this code",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "code": "modified",
      "uri": "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified",
      "description": "date of last modification",
      "type": "dateTime"
    }
  ],
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "A",
      "display": "no encoding",
      "definition": "No encoding - data are displayable ASCII characters.",
      "designation": [
        {
          "language": "de",
          "value": "keine Kodierung"
        }
      ],
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.3"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "Base64",
      "display": "Encoding as defined by MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) standard RFC 1521.",
      "definition": "Encoding as defined by MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) standard RFC 1521. Four consecutive ASCII characters represent three consecutive octets of binary data. Base64 utilizes a 65-character subset of US-ASCII, consisting of both the upper and lower case alphabetic characters, digits “0” through “9”, “+”, “/”, and “=”.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.3"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "Hex",
      "display": "Hexadecimal encoding",
      "definition": "Hexadecimal encoding - consecutive pairs of hexadecimal digits represent consecutive single octets.",
      "property": [
        {
          "code": "modified",
          "valueDateTime": "2015-07-13"
        },
        {
          "code": "versionIntroduced",
          "valueString": "2.3"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}