Making XBRL Easier
XII is looking to develop additional and somewhat simpler ways using an OIM, or Open Information Model, aimed at providing standardised ways to deal with XBRL using alternative syntax.
XII is looking to develop additional and somewhat simpler ways using an OIM, or Open Information Model, aimed at providing standardised ways to deal with XBRL using alternative syntax.
XII announces the formation of a new Working Group to further the development of a syntax-independent model for XBRL v2.1 and associated specifications.
Based on stakeholder feedback XII has published the XBRL GL 2015 Framework as a Proposed Recommendation, meaning that sufficient implementation and deployment experience has been gathered and it is believed that no additional development of the specification is necessary. The changes introduced in this version mostly fix errors and inconsistencies reported from implementation projects. New or enhanced functionality […]
Those of you who work with them know that taxonomies can be large and as complex as the domains to which they are applied. Taxonomies are made up of many constituent XML files, and have historically been published alongside documentation that provides an explanation of which parts of the taxonomy do what. These “entry points” allow taxonomies to […]
Cees de Boer has been elected to chair the Board of Directors of XBRL International. John Dill will serve as Vice Chair and Robert Tarola as Treasurer.
XII Chair Cees de Boer explains how collaboration to launch SBR in the Netherlands has created a virtuous circle of improvement that has enhanced reporting at all levels.
Developers, Taxonomists and Specification Specialists — Please Read! The Base Spec Working Group has released an initial requirements document that seeks a standardised way to control ordering between multiple independent networks of relationships in a taxonomy and a mechanism to control the ordering between such concepts at the root. Access the document
The XSB has approved the Transformation Rules Registry v3 to Candidate Recommendation status, introducing further support for a number of international date and number formats. This registry defines how the preferred presentation of values in Inline XBRL documents is converted to the standardised formats required by XBRL data types. This specification is ready for implementation and feedback on […]
As we reported recently, there is a proposal within the International Organization for Standardisation (ISO) to start a new effort to create an international standard for audit evidentiary data for internal and external audit. In response to this development, XII convened a task force to define our position on this issue and make recommendations regarding a suggested response by […]