EDGR very positive CC,great chart with a recent pullback with quite a story of new products.
XBRL seems to be coming to fruition after years of preperation.
XBRL Progress Report xbrl.org.
Inside the progress report:
"EDGAR Online, Inc. www.edgar-online.com EDGAR Online continues to maintain its leadership role in the implementation of XBRL. In spring 2005, EDGAR Online will launch I-Metrics, a new family of products that uses our proprietary XBRL-tagging system to provide the most transparent view of U.S. public company financials as well as benchmarking capabilities to our clients."
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"Approximately 300 of the world’s leading companies, associations, and government agencies are working together to develop XBRL, a standard that enables preparers of business reports to meet business reporting demands effectively and cost-efficiently. Many countries are making significant progress in the adoption of XBRL."
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The next XBRL International Conference will be held from 26-29 April 2005 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Speakers include: Barry Melancon, President & CEO, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Don Nicolaisen, SEC Chief Accountant Mark Bartell, CIO, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation José María Roldán, Chairman, Committee of European Banking Supervisors
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In November 2004, the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation (IASCF) and XBRL International co-hosted the 10th XBRL International Conference in Brussels, Belgium. With more than 450 delegates from thirty different countries, the conference was the most attended conference in XBRL’s five year history.
presentations by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS), U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), National Bank of Belgium, Danish Chamber of Commerce (DCCA), National Bank of Spain, Dutch Government, UK Financial Services Authority, Deutsche Börse (Frankfurt/Germany), and several others. During the conference, Japan’s Financial Services Agency announced the formation of an XBRL committee to accelerate the use of XBRL in financial disclosure. |