isabella232 / fhir-translator

Executable jar that translates input FHIR resources using Google Cloud Translation

FHIR Translator

Executable jar that translates input FHIR resources using Google Cloud Translation and outputs them in serialized form (xml files)

Currently Supports

• DSTU3 and R4
• CodeSystem (Concepts)
• English (en) source language

CodeSystem Concept Translation

CodeSystem Concepts are translated by their display text by adding a designation element to the Concept containing

• a language element containing the translation target_language
• a value element containing the output of the translation.
• a use element specifying the snomed code 900000000000013009 (Synonym)

Specifying CodeSystems to Translate

• The input CodeSystems to translate is determined from the ValueSets specified in application.yaml.
• Each ValueSet is looked up on http://tx.fhir.org and all CodeSystems that has concepts included in the ValueSet are selected for translation.

To Run

Requires Java 11 JRE and Google Cloud Translation API key (https://cloud.google.com/translate/)

• Run mvn package to build the jar, or download the jar from releases
• Run java -DGOOGLE_API_KEY=<your_key> -jar fhir-translator.jar --spring.config.location=your-application.yaml
  • Use --spring.config.location to provide your own values for application.yaml if needed