Re: [Gnumed-devel] Re: What Can I Actually DO With Gnumed Today?

[Karsten Hilbert]

> While I'm on the topic, I'd like to pose the question: want do we do with 
> reports which are large free text reports
> (histology, haematology slide reports, etc.)[1]
> Should they go in lab_result.val_alpha, or in the "documents" server?
IMO documents.

> If it goes in documents, we lose all the "tracking" columns such as 
> fk_reviewer, test_org, etc.,
True as of now.

> which we still need
Agree.

> (I have asked karsten about this previously, but all changes to med_doc were 
> rejected)
Lack of time has prevented me from carefully considering what
can be added without disrupting the currently deployed document server.

> I would like to see a system where document/result tracking (reviewers, 
> origin, etc.)
We will do that, yes.

> is separate from storage
> (either document blob or a decomposed numeric values in lab_result)
You are probably right here.

Karsten
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