The Public Health Environmental Surveillance Open Data Model (PHES-ODM, or ODM). A data model, dictionary and support tools for environmental surveillance.
This is the official release for v2.1.0 of the Public Health and Environmental Surveillance Open Data Model (PHES-ODM). It includes the addition a few new parts as a way to debug issues, or respond to new demands among the user-base. The largest change is the addition of two new look-up tables: countries and zones. These help to standardize location information to the ISO-2 and ISO-3 and to reduce ambiguity and free-text errors when populating these fields, all while improving interoperability of location metadata. Documentation has also been updated to add more information on protocols. Protocols will be the main focus of the next release.
This is the official release for v2.0.0 of the Public Health and Environmental Surveillance Open Data Model (PHES-ODM). It includes the addition of provisions for more detailed reporting of methods, measures for mutations and variants, measures for additional pathogens besides SARS-CoV-2, more detailed metadata, and improved reporting of quality measures. As this version includes a number of massive changes, additional updates with updated version numbers are likely to follow hot on the heels of this release.
Version 1.0.0!. The ODM development team commits to maintaining a stable version of the ODM. Future breaking changes will be made with care and after public discussion.
See changelog.md for addtions and bug fixes from previous versions.