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Archive: April 2012 (2 Posts)

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OASIS Puts Akoma Ntoso on the Standards Track

Posted by: Tina Gheen

The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) recently formed a new technical committee, the OASIS LegalDocumentML (LegalDocML) Technical Committee, to begin moving forward specifications for a common legal document standard for parliamentary, legislative and judicial documents. The specification will be based upon the Akoma Ntoso-UN project’s XML schema, which Andrew Weber mentioned …

Posted in: Gov 2.0, Law Library

Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

W3C Government Linked Data Working Group Drafts Open for Comment

Posted by: Tina Gheen

Earlier this year, I attended the second face-to-face meeting of the W3C Working Group on Government Linked Data (GLDWG). I have been a member of this international group since last summer, and as someone who is interested in linked data and hopes to incorporate it into my work, I always appreciate the opportunity to learn …

Posted in: Gov 2.0, Law Library