2025-04-09 - Translation User Group Meeting Oslo on-site and online

1 Welcome

09:00-09:10

@Ole Kristian Våge 

2 AI Translation Workshop

09:10-10:30

 @Rory Davidson Will Hardman

 How to use LLMs to improve quality of translations:

Open

https://github.com/IHTSDO/snomed_translation_poc

Dialogue with TUG with future steps regarding LLM and translation.

3 Catered break

10:30-11:00

4 Translation tooling

11:00-11:45

@Kai Kewley 

Presentation of enhancements for translation tooling and feed-back from the group

Open

The Translation User Group would like a dialogue based on the feedback from the translation needs. @Kai Kewley will hold a presentation when the tooling development has advanced further.

5 Content tracker issues relevant for translation

11:45-12.30

@Monica Harry 

Part 1 How are tracker issues being managed by Snomed International?

Presentation by Monica

Part 2 Which tracker issues should be given priority? Can we provide with clinical expertise to resolve these issues? 

Each NRC can vote on the unresoved issues:

Unresolved

1 Failure and insufficiency: [IHTSDO-1046] Failure and insufficiency - SNOMED International JIRA

2 Disability and impairment: [SCTF-74] 21134002 |Disability (finding)| and 40226000 |Impairment (finding)| - SNOMED International JIRA > related to Tracker [IHTSDO-1010] What does "impairment" mean? Most concepts are primtive - SNOMED International JIRA

3 Airway vs. respiratory tract: https://jira.ihtsdotools.org/browse/SCTF-128 related to tracker [ANATOMY-276] Airway vs. respiratory tract - SNOMED International JIRA

4 Digits of hand, fingers and thumb: CMAG page Digits, fingers and thumb - Content Managers Advisory Group - SNOMED Confluence

5 Nontraumatic vs spontaneous injury: https://snomed.atlassian.net/wiki/display/editorialag/Nontraumatic+vs.+Spontaneous+injury

6 Paresis, paralysis and palsy: https://jira.ihtsdotools.org/browse/IHTSDO-601

7 Extirpation vs. Excision - are these two actions the same? https://jira.ihtsdotools.org/browse/IHTSDO-1094

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Other issues:

Progressing

1 Substance abuse vs. misuse: https://jira.ihtsdotools.org/browse/IHTSDO-405

2 Neck and back of neck: [SCTF-127] Translation of neck and back of neck - SNOMED International JIRA

3 Cerebral: brain or cerebrum? [IHTSDO-1282] Cerebral: brain or cerebrum? - SNOMED International JIRA

Resolved?

1 Transplantion and grafting procedures: [SCTF-126] Difference between transplantation and grafting procedures - SNOMED International JIRA

2 What is meant by drug? Partly addressed in https://jira.ihtsdotools.org/browse/IHTSDO-1217. Definition added to 410942007 |Drug or medicament (substance)| in 2024. What next?

3 Poisoning vs. intoxication: https://jira.ihtsdotools.org/browse/SCTF-112

1 Translation User Group will do the voting in the next meeting.

2 Translation User Group need to specify/define the internal Workflow in Jira.

2 Snomed Int. team will make a proposal of how to link TUG Jira tickets with the Jira tickets/trackers of the content team.