Arden Syntax for Medical Logic Systems

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Arden Syntax for Medical
Logic Systems
TABLE OF CONTENTS
STNET NEFOLOCBAT ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 1
1 EPOCS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................... 7
2 NEMU CDOEDCNEREFER ST ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 7
2.1 :sdrad nMaTtSSA ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 7
2.2 :sdrad nOaStIS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 7
2.3 :sdr aIdSnNaAtS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 7
2.4 :sdradn ante Svlee SvhetLlaeH ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 8
3 YGOLONIMRET ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 8
3.1 Definit :snoi ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 8
3.1.1 ,n)ML Me(lud ocMig olLacideM ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 8
3.2 :dradn as t icSohitTfic espm S rsfenoToitpircseD ................................ ................................ ...................... 8
3.2.1 tinme, ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 8
3.2.2 ,yad-fo-emit n ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 8
3.2.3 ndate, ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 8
3.2.4 nduration, ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 8
3.2.5 ninstitution, ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 8
3.2.6 nevent, ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 8
3.3 s idn heinTsoUitatoN dradnatS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................ 8
4 D UNEACNACIFINGIS ES ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 9
5 TAMR OMFLM ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 9
5.1 eltiaFmroF ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 9
5.2 rteetScarahC ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 9
5.3 k aeenriBL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 9
5.4 ec aeptSihW ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 10
5.5 tuo ylaaLreneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 10
5.6 seirogetaC ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 10
5.7 stolS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....................... 10
5.8 sep yyTd otBolS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 10
5.8.1 st ollaSutxeT ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 10
5.8.2 st ot lslSiaLutxeT ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 11
5.8.3 sto ldSedoC ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 11
5.8.4 s tdoelrSutcurtS ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................. 11
5.9 oitanim rMeLTM n ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 11
5.10 ytivitisne sensIaC ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 11
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6 SNOITPIRC STEODLS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ 11
6.1 yroget aeCcnanetniaM ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 11
6.1.1 )deriuqe r,lautxet (eltiT ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 11
6.1.2 )deriuqe r,dedoc (emanmlM ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 11
6.1.3 )deriuq e,rdedo cn(oisr exvatn ynSedrA ................................ ................................ ......................... 12
6.1.4 )deriuqe r,lautxet (noisreV ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 12
6.1.5 riuqe r,lautxet (noitutitsnI )de ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 12
6.1.6 :)deriuq e,rts illautxe tr(ohtuA ................................ ................................ ................................ ........ 12
6.1.7 )deriuqe r,lautxet (tsilaicepS ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 12
6.1.8 )deriuqe r,dedoc (etaD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 13
6.1.9 oitadilaV :)deriuqe r,dedoc (n ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 13
6.2 yroget ayCrarbiL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 13
6.2.1 )deriuqe r,lautxet (esopruP ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 13
6.2.2 )deriuqe r,lautxet (noitanalpxE ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 13
6.2.3 wyeK )deriuq e,rts illautxe ts(dro ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 13
6.2.4 )lanoitp o,lautxe t /derutcurts (snoitatiC ................................ ................................ ......................... 14
6.2.5 )lanoi t,ploa udt ex/reuttcur tssk(niL ................................ ................................ .............................. 14
6.3 yroget aeCgdelwonK ................................ ................................ ................................ .............................. 15
6.3.1 )deriuqe r,dedoc (epyT ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 15
6.3.2 )deriuqe r,derutcurts (ataD ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 15
6.3.3 )lano i,tdpeo dyotci(roirP ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 15
6.3.4 )deriuqe r,derutcurts (ekovE ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 15
6.3.5 )deriuqe r,derutcurts (cigoL ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 15
6.3.6 )deriuqe r,derutcurts (noitcA ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 15
6.3.7 sedulcn otco lcsig oel hnte hdwecudo rnpoit cea hstniatn otco lssihT truee rtao lssi h ftsoliat eed h.T
)lanoit p,odedo cy(cneg r. U2n1oitc endSienialpxe ................................ ................................ ................. 15
7 YTSO LDSERUTCURTS XATN ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 16
7.1 snekoT ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 16
7.1.1 sd rdoeWvreseR ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 16
7.1.2 sreifitnedI ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 16
7.1.3 slobm ylSaicepS ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 16
7.1.4 stnat srneobCmuN ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 16
7.1.5 stnats neomCiT ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................. 17
7.1.6 stnat sgnnoiCrtS ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 17
7.1.7 stnatsnoC mreT ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................. 18
7.1.8 ses uganliCppaM ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................... 18
7.1.9 stnemmoC ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 18
7.1.10 ec aeptSihW ................................ ................................ ................................ .............................. 18
7.2 noitazinagrO ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 19
7.2.1 stnemetatS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 19
7.2.2 snoisserpxE ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 19
7.2.3 selbairaV ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 20
8 SE PAYTTAD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 20
8.1 Null ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 21
8.2 Boolean ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 21
8.3 rebmuN ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 21
8.4 emiT ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 21
8.4.1 ytiralunarG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 21
8.4.2 thgindiM ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 21
8.4.3 woN ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 22
8.4.4 emittnevE ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 22
8.4.5 emitreggirT ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 22
8.5 noitaruD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 22
8.5.1 sepyt-buS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 22
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8.5.2 citemht inroAita r duenDmaiT ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 22
8.6 String ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..................... 24
8.7 Term ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 24
8.8 tsiL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 24
8.9 stlu syerReuQ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 24
8.9.1 e myirTamirP ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ 24
8.9.2 r eldarvOeirteR ................................ ................................ ................................ .............................. 25
8.9.3 eu laatVaD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 25
8.9.4 rota rneopiOt cenmuiFT ................................ ................................ ................................ ................ 25
9 ITPIRC SREODTAREPO SNO ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 25
9.1 seitrep olraPreneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 25
9.1.1 stnem u rgferobAmuN ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 25
9.1.2 stniart s enapotyCaTD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 25
9.1.3 gnil dtnsaiHL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ 26
9.1.4 gnild ne amyHirTamirP ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 32
9.1.5 ecnedec erroPtarepO ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 32
9.1.6 ytivitaicossA ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 32
9.1.7 sesehtneraP ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 33
9.2 srota rtespiOL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 33
9.2.1 )evitaico sts fa,eylran i,b( ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 33
9.2.2 ,)evitaicossa-no n,yranu ( ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 33
9.2.3 )evitaicossa-t f,eylran iebg(reM ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 33
9.2.4 )evitaicossa-non ,yranu( srotarepO troS ................................ ................................ .......................... 34
9.3 W rota reerpeOh ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 34
9.3.1 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (erehW ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 34
9.4 :srota rleapcOigoL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 35
9.4.1 )evitaico sts fa,eylran irbO( ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 35
9.4.2 i bd(nA )evitaic o ts,fsyearlan ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 36
9.4.3 )evitaicossa-no n,yranu (toN ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 36
9.5 :srotar enpoOsirap meolCpmiS ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 36
9.5.1 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (= ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 36
9.5.2 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (>< ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 37
9.5.3 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (< ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 37
9.5.4 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (=< ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 37
9.5.5 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (> ................................ ................................ ................................ ............. 37
9.5.6 >=)evitaicossa- n,oynran ib( ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 38
9.6 srota rneopsOira psmIoC ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 38
9.6.1 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (lauq E]ton [sI ................................ ................................ .......................... 38
9.6.2 ran inb a(sh sT]etL osnI[ )evitaicossa- n,oyn ................................ ................................ ................... 38
9.6.3 )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bn(a hrTetae r]Gto ns[I ................................ ................................ ............... 38
9.6.4 )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bl(au q rEnoa hsTs e]Lto ns[I ................................ ................................ ..... 38
9.6.5 reta e]rtG osnI[ )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bl(au q rEnoahT ................................ ................................ . 38
9.6.6 )evitaicossa-no n,yranret (o T.. .nihti W]ton [sI ................................ ................................ .............. 38
9.6.7 )evitaicossa-no n,yranret (gnidecer P.. .nihti W]ton [sI ................................ ................................ ... 39
9.6.8 )evitaicossa-no n,yranret (gniwollo F.. .nihti W]ton [sI ................................ ................................ ... 39
9.6.9 )evitaicossa-no n,yranret (gnidnuorru S.. .nihti W]ton [sI ................................ ................................ 39
9.6.10 )evitaicossa- n,oynran itb s(naiPh t]itW osnI[ ................................ ................................ ............ 39
9.6.11 )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bsy( AaeDm anSiht i]Wto ns[I ................................ .............................. 39
9.6.12 )evitaicossa- n,oynran iebr(o f]et BosnI[ ................................ ................................ .................... 39
9.6.13 )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani br(et f]Ato ns[I ................................ ................................ ...................... 39
9.6.14 )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani b n(]Ito ns[I ................................ ................................ ........................... 40
9.6.15 )evitaicossa-n o,nyran ut(nese r]Pto ns[I ................................ ................................ .................... 40
9.6.16 )evitaicossa- n,oynra nlu l(]utN osnI[ ................................ ................................ ......................... 40
9.6.17 )evitaicossa- n,oynra nnua(el o]ot BosnI[ ................................ ................................ ................... 40
9.6.18 )evitaicossa-n o,nyran ur(ebm u]Nto ns[I ................................ ................................ ................... 40
9.6.19 )evitaicossa- n,oynra ngun(i r]tt SosnI[ ................................ ................................ ...................... 41
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9.6.20 )evitaicossa-n o,nyran ue(m i]Tto ns[I ................................ ................................ ....................... 41
9.6.21 )evitaicossa- n,oynra nnuo(ita r]utD osnI[ ................................ ................................ .................. 41
9.6.22 )evitaicossa- n,oynra ntu s(]itL osnI[ ................................ ................................ ......................... 41
9.7 rap mrouCccO :srota rneopsOi ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 41
9.7.1 :seitre ploarrPeneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 41
9.7.2 :)evitaicossa-no n,yranib (lauq E]ton [ruccO ................................ ................................ .................. 42
9.7.3 :)evitaicossa-n o,nyranre to. (T.n.iht i]Wto nr[uccO ................................ ................................ ....... 42
9.7.4 :)evitaicossa-n o,nyranre tg(nidece r. P.n.iht i]Wto nr[uccO ................................ ............................ 42
9.7.5 :)evitaicossa-n o,nyranre tg(niwoll o. F.n.iht i]Wto nr[uccO ................................ ........................... 42
9.7.6 .nihti W]ton [ruccO :)evitaicossa-n o,nyranre tg(nidnuorr u..S ................................ ...................... 42
9.7.7 :)evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bt(s anPiht i]Wto nr[uccO ................................ ................................ ......... 42
9.7.8 :)evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bsy (AaeDm anSiht i]Wto nr[uccO ................................ ........................... 42
9.7.9 :)evitaicossa-n o,nyrani be(rof e]Bto nr[uccO ................................ ................................ ................. 42
9.7.10 :)evitaicossa- n,oynran irbe (t]ft Aornu[ccO ................................ ................................ ............... 42
9.8 srota rgenpiOrtS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 43
9.8.1 t,fyearla n|i|b( )evitaicoss ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 43
9.8.2 h tdiewttamroF )evitaicossa-t f,eylranib( ................................ ................................ ........................ 43
9.8.3 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (.. .gnirtS ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 44
9.8.4 )evitaicossa-n o,nyrani bn(rett aspehctaM ................................ ................................ ...................... 44
9.9 srota rceiptOemhtirA ................................ ................................ ................................ .............................. 45
9.9.1 )evitaicoss atfe l,yranib (+ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 45
9.9.2 )evitaicossa-no n,yranu (+ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 45
9.9.3 )evitaico sts fa,eylran i-b( ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 46
9.9.4 )evitaicossa- n,oynra n-u( ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 46
9.9.5 )evitaico sts fa,eylran i*b( ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 46
9.9.6 )evitaico st sf,aeylran i/b( ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 46
9.9.7 -no n,yranib (** )evitaicossa ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 47
9.10 srotar elpaOropmeT ................................ ................................ ................................ .............................. 47
9.10.1 )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (retfA ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 47
9.10.2 )evitaicossa- n,oynran iebr(ofeB ................................ ................................ ................................ 47
9.10.3 A )evitaicossa- n,oynra noug( ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 47
9.11 srot anroeiptOaruD ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................... 47
9.11.1 )evitaicossa- n,oynra nrua(eY ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 47
9.11.2 )evitaicossa-thgi r,yranu (rae ytcartxE ................................ ................................ ....................... 47
9.11.3 )evitaicossa-non ,yranu( htnoM ................................ ................................ ................................ . 48
9.11.4 )evitaicossa-thgir ,yranu( htnom tcartxE ................................ ................................ .................... 48
9.11.5 )evitaicossa-no n,yranu (keeW ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 48
9.11.6 no n,yranu (yaD )evitaicossa- ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 48
9.11.7 )evitaicossa-th g,iyrra nytuac(dartxE ................................ ................................ ........................ 48
9.11.8 )evitaicossa-no n,yranu (ruoH ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 48
9.11.9 )evitaicossa-thgi r,yranu (ruo htcartxE ................................ ................................ ....................... 48
9.11.10 )evitaicossa-no n,yranu (etuniM ................................ ................................ ................................ 48
9.11.11 )evitaicossa-thgir ,yranu( etunim tcartxE ................................ ................................ ................... 49
9.11.12 )evitaicossa-no n,yranu (dnoceS ................................ ................................ ................................ 49
9.11.13 )evitaicossa-thgi r,yranu (dnoce stcartxE ................................ ................................ ................... 49
9.12 :srota rneopiOtagerggA ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 49
9.12.1 :seitre ploarrPeneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 49
9.12.2 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (tnuoC ................................ ................................ ................................ . 49
9.12.3 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( tsixE ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 50
9.12.4 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ue(garevA ................................ ................................ ............................. 50
9.12.5 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (naideM ................................ ................................ ............................... 50
9.12.6 r,yranu (muS )evitaico stshagi ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 50
9.12.7 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (veddts ................................ ................................ ................................ 51
9.12.8 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ue(cnairaV ................................ ................................ ............................ 51
9.12.9 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (muminiM ................................ ................................ ........................... 51
9.12.10 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( mumixaM ................................ ................................ .......................... 51
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9.12.11 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (tsaL ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 52
9.12.12 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ut(sriF ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 52
9.12.13 y(nA )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 52
9.12.14 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ul(lA ................................ ................................ ................................ ..... 52
9.12.15 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (oN ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 53
9.12.16 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (tsetaL ................................ ................................ ................................ . 53
9.12.17 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ut(seilraE ................................ ................................ ............................... 53
9.12.18 )yran itbn(emelE ................................ ................................ ................................ ....................... 53
9.12.19 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( ... sretcarahc tcartxE ................................ ................................ ........... 54
9.12.20 S )evitaicossa-no n,yranib (otqe ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 54
9.12.21 )evitaicossa-thgi r,yranu (esreveR ................................ ................................ .............................. 54
9.12.22 srotar enpooitager gngoAitcar txxeEdnI ................................ ................................ .................... 54
9.13 :srota rneopiOtage rygrgeAuQ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 55
9.13.1 :seitre ploarrPeneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 55
9.13.2 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranib (mor F.. .tseraeN ................................ ................................ ................. 56
9.13.3 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranib (mor F.. .tserae NxednI ................................ ................................ ....... 56
9.13.4 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (epolS ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 56
9.14 :srota rneopiOtamrofsnarT ................................ ................................ ................................ .................... 56
9.14.1 :seitre ploarrPeneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 56
9.14.2 itaicossa thgir ,yranib( morF ... muminiM )ev ................................ ................................ ............. 57
9.14.3 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranib( morF ... mumixaM ................................ ................................ ............ 57
9.14.4 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranib (mor F.. .tsriF ................................ ................................ ..................... 57
9.14.5 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranib (mor F.. .tsaL ................................ ................................ ...................... 57
9.14.6 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (esaercnI ................................ ................................ .............................. 58
9.14.7 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( esaerceD ................................ ................................ ............................ 58
9.14.8 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ue(saerc n%I ................................ ................................ ......................... 58
9.14.9 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ue(saerc e%D ................................ ................................ ........................ 59
9.14.10 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranib (mor F.. .tseilraE ................................ ................................ ................. 59
9.14.11 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranib (mor F.. .tsetaL ................................ ................................ ................... 59
9.14.12 srotar enpoOitamrofsn anroTitcar txxeEdnI ................................ ................................ ............... 59
9.15 :rota rneopiOtamrofs nyarreTuQ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........... 60
9.15.1 :seitre ploarrPeneG ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 60
9.15.2 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( lavretnI ................................ ................................ .............................. 60
9.16 srota rneopiOt ccniurFemuN ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 61
9.16.1 )evitaico stsh ag,iyrra nsuo(ccrA ................................ ................................ ............................... 61
9.16.2 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran un(iscrA ................................ ................................ ................................ 61
9.16.3 atcrA )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (n ................................ ................................ ................................ 61
9.16.4 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (enisoC ................................ ................................ ................................ 61
9.16.5 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ue(niS ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 61
9.16.6 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( tnegnaT ................................ ................................ .............................. 61
9.16.7 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( pxE ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 61
9.16.8 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ug(oL ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 62
9.16.9 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (01goL ................................ ................................ ................................ 62
9.16.10 ut(nI )evitaicoss athgi r,yran ................................ ................................ ................................ ...... 62
9.16.11 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran ur(oolF ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 62
9.16.12 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (gnilieC ................................ ................................ ............................... 62
9.16.13 )evitaico stsh ag,iyrra neut(acnurT ................................ ................................ ............................. 62
9.16.14 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranib( dnuoR ................................ ................................ ............................... 62
9.16.15 )evitaicos stahg i,ryran us(bA ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 63
9.16.16 )evitaicossa thgir ,yranu( trqs ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 63
9.16.17 )evitaicossa- n,oynra nrue(b msuAn ................................ ................................ ........................... 63
9.17 rota rneopiOt cenmuiFT ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 64
9.17.1 )evitaicoss athgi r,yranu (emiT ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 64
10 TO LCSIGOL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 64
10.1 uP esopr ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 64
10.2 stneme t tacotilSgSoL ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................... 64
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10.2.1 tneme ttanteSmngissA ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 64
10.2.2 tneme tnaethST-fI ................................ ................................ ................................ ..................... 65
10.2.3 tnem eetdautlScnoC ................................ ................................ ................................ .................. 66
10.2.4 tneme tlaltaSC ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 67
10.2.5 po oeLlihW ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................... 69
10.2.6 po orLoF ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 70
10.3 ega stUo lcSigoL ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 71
11 T OALTSAD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................ 71
11.1 esopruP ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 71
11.2 :stneme t taaottlSaSD ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 71
11.2.1 tnem edtaaetRS ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 71
11.2.2 tneme ttanteSvE ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 73
11.2.3 emeta tMsLM nt ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 74
11.2.4 tneme ttanteSmugrA ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 75
11.2.5 tnem eetgaatsSseM ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 75
11.2.6 tneme tnaotiStanitseD ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 75
11.2.7 tneme ttanteSmngissA ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 76
11.2.8 tneme tnaethST-fI ................................ ................................ ................................ ..................... 76
11.2.9 tneme tlaltaSC ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 76
11.2.10 po oeLlihW ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................... 76
11.2.11 po orLoF ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 76
11.2.12 eactaSfretnI tnemet ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 76
11.3 :eg at soaUltSaD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 77
12 TNOOLISTCA ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 77
12.1 esopruP ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 77
12.2 :stneme t tanotolSiStcA ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 77
12.2.1 tnem eettaitrSW ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 77
12.2.2 tneme tnartuSteR ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 78
12.2.3 tneme tnaethSt-fI ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 79
12.2.4 tneme tlaltaSC ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 79
12.2.5 po oELLIHW ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................ 79
12.2.6 po oRLOF ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 79
12.3 ega stUo lnSoitcA ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 79
13 TEOKLOSVE ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 80
13.1 esopruP ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................. 80
13.1.1 tn e e vemfEcoonSerruccO ................................ ................................ ................................ ........ 80
13.1.2 tne v nEraet fyAal eeDm iAT ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 80
13.1.3 tne v nEraet fyAllacidoireP ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 80
13.2 stnevE ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 80
13.2.1 seitre ptonrePvE ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................ 80
13.2.2 stn eefvmoEiT ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 80
13.2.3 st n nefovoiEtaralceD ................................ ................................ ................................ ................ 80
13.3 :stneme t taeotklSoSvE ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 81
13.3.1 tnemet arteSgg ierlTpmiS ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 81
13.3.2 D tneme traetgS gdieryTale ................................ ................................ ................................ ........ 81
13.3.3 tneme traetgS gciirdToireP ................................ ................................ ................................ ........ 82
13.3.4 tnemet arteSgg ierrTehW ................................ ................................ ................................ .......... 83
13.4 ega stUo leSkovE ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 84
X1.2 craeseR : MgLnMinee rycdS uhtS ................................ ................................ ................................ ......... 106
SEXE(NNA )noitamro fynrIotadnaM
1A . mrruoaFN-sukcaB ................................ ................................ ................................ .............................. 85
2A .s ddreovWreseR ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .. 96
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3A .slob mlyaSicepS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 98
4A .ytivitaico s dsenAcanedec erroPtarepO ................................ ................................ ................................ 99
5A noitc e,Sht idWettam r so(nFoitacifice ptSamroF 9.8.2 .), ................................ ................................ .... 102
)noitamro fynrIotadnaM-n oSNE(CIDNEPPA
1X .s MeLlMpmaS ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ... 105
2X 2X .segn ayfhroCammuS ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 115
1 SCOPE
noitamrof n,ilennosr egpno msaes aebgdelwo nhktla edheziretupm ofgconira he shstrev oncoitacifice pssihT
ft o esadsaetneserp e ernb atca hstes aebgdelwo nekso h otdtetim inle esb aehpo ces h.Tsnoitutits ndi n,asmetsys
o tegdelwon ktneiciffu ssniatno c,)MLM (eludo Mcigo Llacide Mas ao tderrefe r,eludo mhca E.seludo metercsid
,slocotor ptnemtaer t,snoitaterpretn iata d,snoitseggu stnemegana m,strel anoitacidniartno C.noisice delgni saekam
osl aML Mhca E.sML Mgnis udetneserpe re bna ctah tegdelwon khtlae heh tf oselpmax eer aseroc ssisongai ddna
f osecruo sreht oo tskni ldn asML Mf oesa begdelwon kaniatnia mple ho tnoitamrofn itnemegana msniatnoc
de senu bascM LgMnitlus ee rhd tn,atamr osfi hgtni syultcer isdM LeMtae rn calcennosr ehptla e.Hegdelwonk
.noitacific esp issohmttrof nto acmhett snyositamro fyynnlbaitcerid
2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
2.1 ASTM Standards1:
retupm otCnedneped nnIeewt esBegass eaMt ayDrotarob alLacini lgCnirrefsna rrT onfoitacifice p8S3 2E1
smetsyS
er afdCoroc eyRrami rdPetamot unfeAaorutcur td Sntanetn or Coefdi u4G8 3E1
2.2 ISO Standards2:
set afndooitatneserpe re(gnahcret nnIoitamrofnI-stamr oeFgnahcret nd Insatneme laEt a8D 8 19-01 6O8SI
)semit dna
t erSetcara hdCed o1C-nit a6L 8 99-71 9O8SI
2.3 ANSI Standards3:
egnahcre tnnoIitamro f rneoI dfdorCadn altaSnoi tnaaNciremA-s treeStcar adheC d 6o4 8C .-9I31SXNA
t)iIbI-C7S(A
egCaug nganLimmarg o9r 9PO8S9I/ISNA
L Q-sS-egaugn aelsabat a-yD-golonhc entoitamrof n5I7 0C9EI/OSI/ISNA

1 .10 . l4,o1sVdradn aMt TSkfS ooAloaBunnA
2 .dnalrezti w,Seven e,G11 2H, 1C6e5lats oePs a,Cebmer aee ,Vdu1O RSmIo reflbaliavA
3 i tnaaNcir em moeArlfbaliavA .81 0,Y0kN1 r wo,eYyNawda o0r 3B,4e1tutit ssndIradn altaSno
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2.4 Health Level Seven Standards4:
7L noisrVeH3.2
3 TERMINOLOGY
3.1 Definitions:
1.1.3 n,)MLM (eludo Mcigo LlacideM
o tskni l,noitamrofn iecnanetnia msniatno cML Mhca E.esa begdelwon khtlae h an itin utnednepedn ina
.noisic ehdtla eehlgn ieask a omctig ohlguo nde n,aegdelwo n fksoecru orsehto
3.2 Descriptions of Terms Specific to This Standard:
1.2.3 ,emitn
ay.d-fo-emi t adn aeta d ahto bsedulcn it i,pmatsemi t as anwon kosl A.emi tetulosb an itnio pa
2.2.3 ,yand-fo-emit
.thgin dti smsadpno csfenosoitc aly,rfbiss odp n,asdnoc e,ssetun i,msruoh
3.2.3 ,entad
ay.d dn,ahtn o,mra enyairogerG
4.2.3 ,nointarud
,elpma xreo fe(m ifdtooir eap 3 days.tnio pdn er otrat sralucitra po nsa htah t)
5.2.3 ,nnoitutitsni
.ecnarus syatila urtqoropp unsoisic eddetamot ueadivo rlpl itwa hetz iy snfyaotilic ahftla eah
6.2.3 ,tnneve
lacini lec h nteigna hyadcbetcelf e,rsyaw lta otn u,bnet f sosii h.Teta t nseigna hlcufgnina eymllacini lac
e hnte h;wesabat aldacini lec hettad pdulu otca httne v ne sanioitacid egamnired r,oelpma xre o.Fesabatad
hguo hnte v,etne v n eeadblu onwoitacid eem h ftgonippo tes h,tdess a spried rnooitacid eem h fteom iptots
.esabata deh to tegnah cyn ae bto nthgi mereht
3.3 Notation Used in This Standard
stneme lleanoit pe ohgtnica lydpbet ossnitneme lleanoit pr oonfoitac oe lh,tdradna tssi httuohguorhT
s(tekca rebrau qesdisni [ ] rotarep otnemel eeh thti wdesufno ce bo tto ns isi h . T) [ ] noit cee eSs( 81.21.9 .)
,suhT Is [Not] Equal tah tsnaem Is Equal dna Is Not Equaltso mow te h .Tstcurtsno cdila vhto ber a
e rsatneme lleanoit pnoommoc not dna of

4 .4 0I,1 Mr8o4b rn An,A7 2e2ti u,Se vwAaneths a0W0 3,3.c n,Inev elSev ehLtla emHo reflbaliavA
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ev ashnoitutits nliarev eds n,asra eyyn arm oyfllufssecc uesr ahctla erh odfe snue eebv ashmets ytsropp unsoisiceD
.ses aebgdelwo nekse hgtno msaeitiralim ilsautpecn oycn ae mreare h.Tses aebgdelwo nekgr adlelbmes syadaerla
etelp m eoancif erde vlel inwoitutits ne i noeoncn i.Stnereff isedis aebgdelwo nhkc afxeoatn ye sh,tyletanutrofnU
.snoitutit sgnni osmea seagbdelw oenrk ayohrtsasse clee lbn,tieiw seagbdelw ohntklaeh
,secnereff ildanoig e,rseus seicnanetni a,mseiralubac oevtaraps i:ddeifitne dnie eebv aghnira h osstelcats byonaM
gnita e rrxocaf tg nnayisni feyelbdcat s ebsnoeosser dddraadn ast is.h cT,tseecneref fciidtcat n,ysseitla y,oyrtilibail
cific egpnsidiv osyrebplcat srbeo hgtnoisser dsdeatatili cxaaft n ey,hsntoiti d.ndsIae seagbdelw ognnkir adhnsa
sgnipp adm n,aerutaret iel h otstkn i,lytilibisnops elracini l fctonemngis s,anoitamrof neicnanetni armet n oestdleif
.es aebgdelwo nek h ntsimr edt nsamr eytralubac olvac onleewteb
en batca hstes aebgdelwo nekso hnstoesuc onfoitacifice pssi h.Tegr asslies aebgdelwo nhktla efehogn aerhT
ostkn i,lnoitamrof neicnanetni asmniatn oM cLhMc a.E)sML Ms(elud ocMig olLacid ef t M osedaasetneserper
desopm oec rtaa hstes aebgdelwo n.Knoisic ehdtla eehlgn ieask a omctig ohlguo nde n,aegdelwo n fksoecru orsehto
.sM LgMni sduetneserp egrni e obetlbane mtas oem rsalocoto r rp,oealumr o,fsel utrnedneped nfio
daetsem onHed r9A8 9r1etn elCacid enMairetybserP-aibmul oe C hfetomoct u nsohaici h,wnoitacifice pssihT
T,Uyt ieCk atLl a,Slatips oS HDfPLoL EmHo ryflegr adlevir es da,wses aebgdelwo nhktla eghnira hntsoaerter
(1)5,er ahCtla er Hoeftutits nfIeirtsneg ee R hfmtoets ydSro,c elRacid efMeirtsneg ee R hfetogaugn ae lh,tER Ad Cna
, sNiIlopanaidnI (2).
5 MLM FORMAT
5.1 File Format
dnet xye asmre sluanoitanretn i)[68 94-1. 3IXSN Ae(l iIfIC S nA nadiero ttsx e ftmoaer t sasMi LnMA
reo n.O]4. 3tXnemelp myil ndoe ennoitatnemelp mginimrofn ota cu,b)"1-nitaL "1(/95 8O8 SgIni s yusbiht
rekr aem hhtt iswnig eMb L nM,ael inafiht i.Wel iefm aes h ntdieca l epyb asmM LeMrom maintenance:
rekra meh thti wsdn edna end: noitc endSienif es,daeca pesti hydwbetarap eeys basmM L.M 01.1.7
noitc endSienif essdatnemm orco/dna 9.1.7 .
5.2 Character Set
IICS Ae(ca p,s)6 2g1nidulc nd inhaguor h3It3ICS As(retcara hIcIC SeAlbatni re phytl nM oLnnMaihtiW
d n,a) 1I1ICS Ab( altacitr e,v )I9ICS Ab( altatnozir o,h) 0I1ICS Ad(e eefn i,l) 3I1ICS An(rut eergairr a,c)23
tnemeer g o asneire hetsuac edbegaruocs i sdbi altatnozir o fheo seu h.Tde s euyb a)m 2I1ICS Ad(e emfrof
niht idwewol lta oen r,aecapskc adb nlal eeb h sthac u,ssretcara hrceh t.Ostneserp e trsieca pysn awm onho
noitce St(natsn ogcnir teasdis n.IM LeMht 7.1.6 noitce St(nemm or)co 9.1.7 treestcar aehsc e,h)t
.detfil era snoitcirtser
5.3 Line Break
en iellgn i,asnrut eergairr aeclgn i:asgniwoll oef h fteo nyo nea rhaci h,wskae rebn i yldbetimil eed rsaeniL
.ria pdee fenil-nrute regairra car o,deef

5 .dradna tssi h ftdo nee h ttsaecneref e frtos iel h otrtef esresehtner a npsirebm uencafdl oebhT
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5.4 White Space
odterref eyrlevitcell oe crdae emfr od fn,ab altacitr e,vb altatnozir o,hde eefn i,lnrut eergairr a,ceca peshT
noit coe sS el.eaeSc aepts ishaw 01.1.7 .
5.5 General Layout
xennA 1A dneisser psx MexLaMt nnyeS d)frnoAoitpirc sleadmr orfa(mm aeregrf-txe ts nnaoicat noc
m rrouFaN-sukcaB (3) xidne p ep.eAS 1X .sih teki ldegnarr as iML Mlacipy t.Aselpmax eML Mro f
maintenance:
slotname: slot-body;;
slotname: slot-body;;
...
library:
slotname: slot-body;;
...
knowledge:
slotname: slot-body;;
...
end:
5.6 Categories
.eAgdelw o dnry,nkaarb i,lecnanetni a:mseiroget aecer hott ndiepuo rsgto l fsdoesopm o scMi LnMA
,tsai hnt o(yy llbaoectaide mdmeiwol leo mfyarnog edy tebaatcaci dysnriiogetac maintenance: , library:,
and knowledge: seica pesti hotw nu,bnol oe chwtoll od fneam aynroget ae chetdece ry paemca pestihW.)
sih tn iraepp ayeh tredr oeh tn iraepp atsu mseirogeta C.nolo ceh tdn aema nyrogeta ceh tneewte bdewolla
standard.
5.7 Slots
.sto lf ts oseyaisroget ahcc aneihtiW
,elpma xreo fn(o l yyoablcetaidem mdiewoll o,fem at n o fslaotssisn otco lhscaE title: ydbewoll onfe h,t)
sn(oloci mtenseca joh dwtdatiewtanim r ddy,etno toabelhst ;;.nolocim eeslbu o sd oadterref e srhici h)w
e hnteewt edbewol l saeica pesti h owtn u,bnol oec hwtoll odf neam atno les hetdece ryp aemca pestihW
naiatn otc otns u tmti u,bto les hnto psudnep eydd otbo les h fttonetn oec h.Tnol oec hdt neam atnols
noitce Ss(tnemm oecdis ntipec x,enolocim eeslbuod 9.1.7 noitce Ss(tnatsn ogcnir t,s) 6.1.7 gnippa mdn a,)
noit cseeSs(ualc 8.1.7 ).
e ryae hhtci hnrwied re ohwtoll otfs usmto ld snsaeiroget ad cn,aM Le M hnetiuqi netubs utmo lhscaE
.lanoit peo rsareh tdo ndaeriuq eer rsato lesm o.Sdradna tssi h ntdietsil
5.8 Slot Body Types
:sei dto obsfleos pcyit s ea ehbertsaehT
1.8.5 sto llSautxeT
M Le M hs.tA)to le shstd nheci h,wnolocim eeslbu or dotfpecx et(x eytrartib rsaniatn otco llsautx eAt
n.Aderutcur trdsoed oecmoc ey balmautx e eotdbteredisn oycltnerr ue crtaa hstto l,sdetnemg usdairadnats
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