Process

QIBA is still evolving it's processes but the following pages present current thoughts.

Much of this is adapted from DICOM and IHE processes.

Overviews

• Groundwork and Profiling - a model for linking research, validation, standardization, product implementation and deployment.

• Profile Development Process Comparison - Considering analogs between DICOM, IHE, UPICT and QIBA

QIBA Profiling

• Selection
  • Evaluate and Approve Proposals

• Drafting
  • Draft UPICT Protocol
  • Draft Profile
  • Initiate Groundwork
  • Review: Review Process
  • Public Comment

• Field Test
  • Approve for Field Test
  • Distribute for Trial Implementation
  • Collect and Resolve Feedback

• Publication and Maintenance
  • Approve for Publication: Approval for Publication Process
  • Publish
  • Maintain: Maintenance Process

• Retirement
  • Review for Retirement

Templates

Templates are samples of certain types of pages to provide guidance and promote consistency of content/format.