Address—electronic communication address, text [X(250)]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Electronic communication address (person) |
Synonymous names: | Electronic communication details |
METEOR identifier: | 698205 |
Registration status: | Indigenous, Superseded 23/04/2019 |
Definition: | A unique combination of characters used as input to electronic communication equipment for the purpose of contacting a person, as represented by text. |
Data Element Concept: | Address—electronic communication address |
Value Domain: | Text [X(250)] |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Text | |
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Data type: | String | |
Format: | [X(250)] | |
Maximum character length: | 250 |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | Multiple electronic communication addresses (for example, multiple phone numbers, fax numbers and e-mail) may be recorded as required. Each instance should have an appropriate Electronic communication medium and usage code assigned. Universal Resource Locator (URL) One form of electronic address used as a locator for an internet-based web site. Example: http://www.aihw.gov.au This is the full address, however, it is not essential to record 'http://www' as the commonly used internet browsers assume these characters are included. Therefore, the URL address could be recorded as 'aihw.gov.au'. Email addresses Email addresses are a combination of a username and an internet domain name (URL) joined by an @ symbol. The use of the full URL is not valid in an email address. Example: [email protected] Telephone numbers
Unknown contact details Leave the field blank. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Standards Australia |
Origin: | AS 4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2004, Sydney: Standards Australia |
Reference documents: | AS5017 Health Care Client Identification, 2002, Sydney: Standards Australia AS4846 Health Care Provider Identification, 2006, Sydney: Standards Australia
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