Base Model

Status: STABLE Release: development

Foundation of the openEHR specification stack. Covers the global Architecture Overview, primitive and structured types, identifiers and object references, and the Resource model for authored translatable documents.

openEHR Base Model block diagram
Figure 1. Specification Component Overview

Specifications

  • Architecture Overview STABLE — Global description of openEHR design principles and architecture — Design principles, component relationships, and rationale of the openEHR platform

  • Foundation Types STABLE — Values, Structures, Interval, Date/times — Primitive types: Boolean, numeric, text, date/time, Interval, and generic containers

  • Base Types STABLE — Definitions, Identifiers — Identifiers, object references, and version IDs shared across the openEHR platform

  • Resource Model STABLE — Authoring resources and translations — Model for authored, translatable documents with revision history and language support