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1. A public library of openEHR archetypes and templates
2. An open and transparent Web2.0 collaboration portal 
   1. artefact review and refinement
   2. discussion threads
   3. change requests
   4. proposals for new artefacts
3. Clinical knowledge governance and maintenance
   1. archetype and templates
      1. content publication life cycle
      2. translation publication life cycle
      3. terminology publication life cycle
      4. artefact versioning
      5. provenance and audit trails
      6. identify dependencies and linkages
   2. manage collaboration using projects and incubators
   3. aggregate artefacts into coherent release sets

There are a number of CKMs currently online.

You can freely join any or all of them, depending on your geographical location or area of interest:

• openEHR CKM - an international community under auspice of the openEHR Foundation. Leaders: Heather Leslie (Australia) or Silje Ljosland Bakke (Norway)
• Norwegian CKM - the official Norwegian clinical modelling community under auspice of the Nasjonal IKT

Registering in CKM

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Why should you register in a CKM?

The impact of CKM and its ability to publish archetypes and EHR artefacts will only come from the willingness and activity of its registered, volunteer community of users.

Without registering, you can still view all of the CKM content, and download archetypes, but you can't become an active participant.

Anyone can self-register - there is no need for credentialing or approval. The CKM process is deliberately designed to be a trans

As a registered user, you can become an active participant in the development and quality improvement of open and shared clinical content for eHealth projects via the collaborative CKM communityactively join in all of the CKM activities:

• watch and adopt archetypes and other knowledge resources;
• join in review rounds ;
• participate in discussions;
• submit change requests
• submit translations of archetypes into 'your' language.

You will be also able to configure CKM to notify you about new archetypes or modifications to the existing ones.

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• - by recording your domain expertise and a willingness to participate in archetype reviews, the Editors will be able to invite you to participate in projects and teams where your expert opinion will help to enhance the archetypes under review

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• - participate as and when it is convenient for you

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If you have developed your own archetypes you can submit them to the Editors as a candidate for shared use within CKM.

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• initiate or participate in discussions - 'per archetype' or general community;
• submit change requests;
• submit translations of archetypes into your language;
• configure CKM preferences and options; and
• propose new archetypes for shared use into the CKM.

Which CKM?

There are a number of CKMs to choose from. You can freely join any or all of them, depending on your geographical location or area of interest:

• openEHR CKM - an international community, under auspice of the openEHR Foundation. Contact: Heather Leslie (Australia) or Silje Ljosland Bakke (Norway)
• Norwegian CKM - the official Norwegian clinical modelling community, under auspice of the Nasjonal IKT. Contact: Silje Ljosland Bakke
• Apperta CKM - a grassroots UK community, under auspice of the Apperta Foundation. Contact: Ian McNicoll
• Slovenian CKM - a Slovenian community, under auspice of the Ministry of Health, Slovenia. Contact: Samo Drnovsek

Registering in CKM

eIf you are not yet a registered user of the international openEHR Clinical Knowledge Manager, you should consider to register:

Join us now!
All visitors to CKM are welcome to self-register on the home page - there are no restrictions, and this will enable users to participate and to gain access to richness of CKM functionality.

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