OIM reaches Key Milestone
This week saw the much-anticipated publication of the Open Information Model (OIM) specifications as Candidate Recommendations.
This week saw the much-anticipated publication of the Open Information Model (OIM) specifications as Candidate Recommendations.
XBRL International recently released the Inline XBRL 1.1 conformance suite that accompanies the updated specification. Inline XBRL 1.1 added three substantive new features: a mechanism for splitting text content within a document, an addition to allow the same figure to be tagged multiple times, and a new mechanism for structuring footnotes that supports explanatory fact […]
We’re pleased to announce that another software product has gained XBRL Certified Software status. The ATOME: Particles report creation product from BR-AG has met the stringent technical criteria that ensure the interoperability of XBRL Certified Software products. Details of all certified software can be found on our certification portal. Vendors of software holding a current certification are entitled […]
The Open Information Model (OIM) specifications, having been through a multi-year development process, are almost ready to be published publicly as Candidate Recommendations. But why has it taken so long? Standards need to be stable – especially when, as with XBRL, they are primarily adopted by risk-averse regulators and policy makers. Specifications also have a […]
XBRL International is getting ready for the upcoming publication of the Open Information Model specifications as Candidate Recommendations. What is the OIM, we hear you ask?
XBRL International strongly encourages all software providers to get their software certified annually in order to guarantee that their product is fit-for-purpose. XBRL Certified Software™ has been tested against a rigorous and objective set of conformance suites that are produced alongside the XBRL specifications. Software certification is crucial to ensuring interoperability. An XBRL or iXBRL […]
This Tuesday marked twenty years since XBRL first went public with a draft specification, a taxonomy, and a vision of vastly improved business transparency with benefits across the entire business reporting supply chain. Today, hundreds of implementations around the world benefit from the freely licensed XBRL standard – with an interactive map of global projects available […]
We’re delighted to announce that a number of software products have met the stringent criteria required to gain XBRL Certified Software status. Congratulations to Reportix, ABZ Reporting and Workiva respectively on the certification of the following products: CellStore by Reportix, a drop-in database solution for XBRL and iXBRL which helps you take control of your data management, […]
Extensible Enumerations is a powerful feature of XBRL that enables the creation of concepts that take a value from a pre-defined list.
This week the XBRL Board of Directors has approved the progression to recommendation status of an important new specification: the Extensible Enumerations Specification (EE). Version 2 of the Extensible Enumerations specification provides improved support for reporting values that are taken from a prescribed list, such as a list of countries. The use of Extensible Enumerations […]