{
  "description": "A uri that identifies the source for this element.\\n\\nThis extension functions for an element in the same manner as meta.source functions for an resource.  The source of an element may be finer-grained than the source declared on a resource.  Like meta.source, if more detail is needed, Provenance should be used.",
  "_filename": "StructureDefinition-elementSource.json",
  "package_name": "hl7.fhir.uv.extensions.r3",
  "date": "2025-07-16",
  "derivation": "constraint",
  "publisher": "HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure",
  "fhirVersion": "3.0.2",
  "jurisdiction": [ {
    "coding": [ {
      "code": "001",
      "system": "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"
    } ]
  } ],
  "name": "ElementSource",
  "mapping": [ {
    "uri": "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name": "RIM Mapping",
    "identity": "rim"
  } ],
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "Extension",
  "experimental": "false",
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "title": "Element Source",
  "package_version": "5.3.0-ballot-tc1",
  "extension": [ {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode": "fhir"
  }, {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger": 1
  }, {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode": "trial-use"
  }, {
    "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-type-characteristics",
    "valueCode": "can-bind"
  } ],
  "snapshot": {
    "element": [ {
      "constraint": [ {
        "key": "ele-1",
        "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
        "xpath": "@value|f:*|h:div",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "hasValue() | (children().count() > id.count())"
      }, {
        "key": "ext-1",
        "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
        "xpath": "exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')])",
        "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension",
        "severity": "error",
        "expression": "extension.exists() != value.exists()"
      } ],
      "path": "Extension",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "A uri that identifies the source for this element.",
      "short": "A uri that identifies the source for this element",
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Extension",
      "condition": [ "ele-1" ],
      "comment": "This extension functions for an element in the same manner as meta.source functions for an resource.  The source of an element may be finer-grained than the source declared on a resource.  Like meta.source, if more detail is needed, Provenance should be used.",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Extension"
      }
    }, {
      "path": "Extension.id",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces.",
      "short": "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "n/a",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "string"
      } ],
      "representation": [ "xmlAttr" ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Extension.id",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.id"
      }
    }, {
      "path": "Extension.extension",
      "min": 0,
      "definition": "An Extension",
      "short": "Extension",
      "slicing": {
        "rules": "open",
        "description": "Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url",
        "discriminator": [ {
          "path": "url",
          "type": "value"
        } ]
      },
      "type": [ {
        "code": "Extension"
      } ],
      "max": "0",
      "id": "Extension.extension",
      "base": {
        "max": "*",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Element.extension"
      }
    }, {
      "path": "Extension.url",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL.",
      "short": "identifies the meaning of the extension",
      "fixedUri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementSource",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "N/A",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "uri"
      } ],
      "representation": [ "xmlAttr" ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Extension.url",
      "comment": "The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension.",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 1,
        "path": "Extension.url"
      }
    }, {
      "path": "Extension.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "definition": "Value of extension - may be a resource or one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility in the spec for list).",
      "short": "Value of extension",
      "mapping": [ {
        "map": "N/A",
        "identity": "rim"
      } ],
      "type": [ {
        "code": "uri"
      } ],
      "max": "1",
      "id": "Extension.value[x]",
      "base": {
        "max": "1",
        "min": 0,
        "path": "Extension.value[x]"
      }
    } ]
  },
  "status": "active",
  "id": "4a115b17-e642-4cc8-85ca-a0dad1f78939",
  "kind": "complex-type",
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementSource",
  "context": [ "*" ],
  "version": "5.3.0-ballot-tc1",
  "differential": {
    "element": [ {
      "id": "Extension",
      "max": "1",
      "min": 0,
      "path": "Extension",
      "short": "A uri that identifies the source for this element",
      "comment": "This extension functions for an element in the same manner as meta.source functions for an resource.  The source of an element may be finer-grained than the source declared on a resource.  Like meta.source, if more detail is needed, Provenance should be used.",
      "definition": "A uri that identifies the source for this element."
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.extension",
      "max": "0",
      "path": "Extension.extension"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.url",
      "path": "Extension.url",
      "fixedUri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementSource"
    }, {
      "id": "Extension.value[x]",
      "min": 1,
      "path": "Extension.value[x]",
      "type": [ {
        "code": "uri"
      } ]
    } ]
  },
  "contact": [ {
    "telecom": [ {
      "value": "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg",
      "system": "url"
    } ]
  } ],
  "contextType": "datatype",
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"
}