1. IATI Version Update

2. Delays / Concerns
Vision
Governance
Content

3. Candidate Technical Implementation
Timeline
Candidate Content
Candidate Technical Implementation
Candidate Schema
Tools update
Release Candidate
Go Live
1 Oct
8 Jan

4. Content
Humanitarian
Results
Codelists
Miscellaneous

5. Humanitarian Pledges (FTS Compatibility) Modalities
(Cash Transfers, Ear-marking)
Organisation Types
(Localisation)

6. Results Disaggregation (Consistency across baseline, target, actual)
Qualitative reporting
(Free-text, ordinal)
Indicator vocabularies
(At result OR indicator level)
Document-links

7. Codelist Management Re-categorising embedded codelists
(Embedded, Non-embedded, replicated, third-party)
Organisation identifiers

8. Miscellaneous
Improving definitions relating to traceability, hierarchies and secondary reporters
CRS Channels of delivery can describe participating organisation
Flag activities for which forward-looking budgets are not appropriate
‘Sector-type’ classifications that be apportioned percentage splits

9. Revision of Upgrade Processes
Paper 10
Members’ Assembly Meeting October 2017

10. Current Rules

11. Underlying principles
The Standard is a logical implementation of IATI’s vision and mission
The aim of the Standard is to enable the delivery of timely, comprehensive and forward-looking data to all users
The Standard needs to reflect the changing nature of development cooperation and humanitarian aid as well as innovations in interoperability and the information technology landscape
IATI is a multi-stakeholder initiative and the Standard needs to reflect the needs of its diverse communities

12. Separating Content and Implementation
What problem will the change solve?
Real-world use case
Implementation
How do we solve the problem?
Translation of content into schema

13. Semantic Versioning Current New Type No. Integer 2.01 Major 3.0.0
Decimal
2.02
Minor
3.1.0 -
Patch
3.1.1

14. Governance
Major
Members’ Assembly is responsible for initiating and approving. Governing Board is responsible for overseeing progress
Minor
Governing Board responsible for initiating, overseeing and approving.
Patch
Technical team in open consultation with community under direction of Secretariat.

15. Consensus
Wherever possible decisions on changes to the standard should be reached by consensus
Consensus means an absence of active dissent amongst those involved in the consultation process
If consensus cannot be reached the matter will be referred to the Governing Board for its assistance in resolving the dispute
The Governing Board, taking note of advice from the TAG Chair and the Technical Lead, may adjudicate on an unresolved dispute.

16. Timelines (TAG) Initiation Content consultation Content approval
Technical Consultation
Technical approval
Technical Implementation
Final approval