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5.2.0.231 0299 - Encoding (2.C.2.231)

Concept Domain Information

Display Name: Encoding
Description:
Interpretation: Kodierung

Value Set Information

OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.21.197
Description: Concept identifying the type of IETF encoding used to represent successive octets of binary data as displayable ASCII characters.
Symbolic Name: encoding

Binding Information

Binding: universal

Table Metadata

Table: 299
Steward:

Code System Identification Information

CS-OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.18.185
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.
CS Symbolic Name: encoding
case insensitive: Falsch
contains 'unknown': Falsch
contains 'other': Falsch

Code System Version Information

OID Version:
1

Table Values

Value Display Name Interpretation Comment Usage Note Modification Date Active
A No encoding - data are displayable ASCII characters. keine Kodierung Jul 13 2015  
Hex Hexadecimal encoding - consecutive pairs of hexadecimal digits represent consecutive single octets. Jul 13 2015  
Base64 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 The Request For Comment (RFC) 1521 standard is available at: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1521.txt Jul 13 2015