1. Electronic Data Repoting for primary data collection
Work Session on Statistical Metadata (METIS) Palais des Nations, Geneva, 3-5 April 2006

2. TF-EDR: Looking back UNECE & Eurostat UNECE Eurostat Others
Joint Work Session on Electronic data reporting (2002) (website)
UNECE
Seminar on Improved Data Reporting at the 2005 plenary session of the CES (website)
Eurostat
Working group on raw data reporting
Others
Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US Bureau of the Census

3. TF-EDR: Themes Content Techniques Organization other …
meta-data driven generalised system for EDR;
common data taxonomies, including their relevance
electronic questionnaire design;
Techniques
multi-mode surveys with EDR as an option;
promoting the EDR response option;
XBRL, SDMX and other “pull” techniques;
Internet collection for population censuses;
security arrangements and their public communication;
open-source EDR and case management solutions;
Organization
linking business reporting and statistical data collection;
participating in a Government general approach to EDR;
other …

4. TF-EDR: Work plan April 2006 METIS 2006
April-June 2006 detailed schedule and work plan
Oct./Nov Work session on EDR
February Progress report to the CES Bureau
June Plenary Session website/publication
October 2007 Incorporate the comments into the report and the website/publication  regular updating
Late early 2008 possible follow-up Work Session

5. TF-EDR: Where to begin? We have a mandate We have a draft calendar
We need members
US Bureau of the Census; Latvia, Finland, …
We need to communicate together
Video & audio conferencing
On-line collaboration ( , …)
We need to coordinate/cooperate with others
Eurostat, …
We need to get together
Work session on EDR – October-November 2006

6. Task Force on Electronic Data Reporting for Primary Data Collection
Let’s start
Task Force on Electronic Data Reporting for Primary Data Collection