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revno: 292
committer: Timothy W. Cook <timothywayne.cook@xxxxxxxxx>
branch nick: mlhim-specs
timestamp: Thu 2012-08-16 07:51:53 -0300
message:
  Changed DvOrdinal.DvOrdinal_dv type to 'decimal' See bug # 1037155.
modified:
  documents/mlhim-ref-man-2.x.y-enUS.odt
  schemas/mlhim2.xsd


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=== modified file 'documents/mlhim-ref-man-2.x.y-enUS.odt'
Binary files documents/mlhim-ref-man-2.x.y-enUS.odt	2012-07-31 17:01:23 +0000 and documents/mlhim-ref-man-2.x.y-enUS.odt	2012-08-16 10:51:53 +0000 differ
=== modified file 'schemas/mlhim2.xsd'
--- schemas/mlhim2.xsd	2012-07-31 16:49:29 +0000
+++ schemas/mlhim2.xsd	2012-08-16 10:51:53 +0000
@@ -279,9 +279,12 @@
 Models rankings and scores, e.g. pain, Apgar values, etc, where there is a)
 implied ordering, b) no implication that the distance between each value is con-
 stant, and c) the total number of values is finite. Note that although the term
-‘ordinal’ in mathematics means natural numbers only, here any integer is
+‘ordinal’ in mathematics means natural numbers only, here any decimal is
 allowed, since negative and zero values are often used by medical professionals
-for values around a neutral point. Examples of sets of ordinal values:
+for values around a neutral point. Also, decimal values are sometimes used such as
+0.5 or .25 
+
+Examples of sets of ordinal values:
 -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3 -- reflex response values
 0, 1, 2 -- Apgar values
 Used for recording any clinical datum which is customarily recorded using sym-
@@ -295,7 +298,7 @@
 <xs:complexContent>
 <xs:extension base="mlhim2:DvOrderedType">
 <xs:sequence>
-<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="DvOrdinal_dv" type="xs:int"/>
+<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="DvOrdinal_dv" type="xs:decimal"/>
 <xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="1" name="symbol" type="xs:string"/>
 </xs:sequence>
 </xs:extension>