Update

A class for holding data about an update event to a record. This is used to hold brief details about when it occurred and optionally who or what made the update and any pertinent information regarding the content and/or reason for the update.

Data model

Definition of the Gene element
Field Type Status Description
timestamp ISO8601 UTC timestamp required ISO8601 UTC timestamp at which this record was updated
updated_by string optional Information about the person/organisation/network that has updated the phenopacket
comment string required Textual comment about the changes made to the content and/or reason for the update.

Example

{
  "timestamp": "2018-06-10T10:59:06Z"
}

Optionally, with extra information:

{
  "timestamp": "2018-06-10T10:59:06Z",
  "updated_by": "Julius J.",
  "comment": "added phenotypic features to individual patient:1"
}

timestamp

An ISO8601 UTC timestamp for when this phenopacket was updated.

updated_by

Information about the person/organisation/network that has updated the phenopacket.

comment

Textual comment about the changes made to the content and/or reason for the update. This should be a brief description only, it is not the actual update.