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Consent Secondary Purpose Tag

Label an explicitly recorded secondary-purpose consent state without independently authorizing reuse.

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Description

Record a supplied secondary-purpose consent status.

Ethical records distinguish assumptions, permissions, role assignments, reported conflicts and source-qualified claims. A supplied truth flag can be negated mechanically without evaluating a rule, while a disclosure marker does not prove an acceptable practice. Ethical interpretation depends on evidence, context and the affected people.

Record a supplied secondary-purpose consent status.

When to use this tool

Use Consent Secondary Purpose Tag when you already have recordCode, purposeCode, consentStatus and need to record a supplied secondary-purpose consent status.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter recordCode, purposeCode, consentStatus. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read tag. Use the output convention below.

Require recordCode/purposeCode nonempty and status granted, declined, pending or withdrawn; serialize the three values.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
recordCodeRecord CodeRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
purposeCodePurpose CodeRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
consentStatusConsent StatusRequired. Text; one of "granted", "declined", "pending", "withdrawn"; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
tagTagRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "recordCode": "R17",
    "purposeCode": "secondary-study",
    "consentStatus": "pending"
  },
  "output": {
    "tag": "[\"R17\",\"secondary-study\",\"pending\"]"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • A recorded status does not verify informed consent, scope, authority, voluntariness, current permission or lawful secondary use.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Read the underlying case, source, policy and consent records. Assess duties, authority, affected interests and actual circumstances through the appropriate professional process; local tokens and boolean checks do not resolve an ethical or legal question.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: applied-ethics/consent-secondary-purpose-tag — tool.io

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