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Requirements: Can map concepts (Experimental)

Official URL: http://smart.who.int/base/Requirements/SGAuthoring.Skills.MapConcepts Version: 0.2.0
Draft as of 2026-03-20 Computable Name: SkillMapConcepts

Capability to map data elements to WHO Commons dictionary, ICD-11, SNOMED CT, LOINC, and other standard terminologies.

These requirements apply to the actor Terminologist

Map to WHO Commons dictionarySHALL

Can map every data element to a WHO Commons concept, ensuring the pivotal semantic reference is maintained.

Map to ICD-11 and WHO FICSHALL

Can map concepts to ICD-11 or WHO Family of International Classifications where content exists.

Map to SNOMED CT and LOINCSHOULD

Can map concepts to SNOMED CT, LOINC, and other openly available reference vocabularies.

Onboard new conceptsSHALL

Can onboard new concepts into the Commons dictionary, whether from scratch or from existing reference dictionaries.

Verify no overlaps or duplicatesSHALL

Can verify that new concepts do not duplicate or overlap with existing concepts in the Commons dictionary.