1. SDMX and implications for the ESS
Agenda point 3.2 2

2. Eurostat ECB BIS OECD World Bank UN IMF
Formats SDMX-ML SDMX-EDI
Technical standards
Architecture
Pilot Project
Alignment Projects
Gesmes 2.1
Gesmes/TS
NAWWE
use
Information model
Joint External Debt Hub
Eurostat ECB BIS OECD World Bank UN IMF
use
input
Core statistical concepts
Metadata Common Vocabulary
Core subject-matter domains
Metadata standards
SODI
SDDS
use 2

3. Data model evolved from GESMES/EDIFACT
Key ideas of SDMX
Data model evolved from GESMES/EDIFACT
XML-based formats for data transmission and dissemination
Data sharing architecture with metadata registry, web services
Alignment projects to develop and test tools and standards 2

4. Continuity with GESMES XML-based data formats
Advantages for ESS
Standardisation across countries and international statistical data collection
Continuity with GESMES
XML-based data formats
Focus on practical implementation 2

5. Early examples of practical implementation
ECB/Bunsdesbank:
Federal Reserve Bank of New York 2

6. Issues for Member States
Overall orientation of SDMX
How should Member States participate in development of SDMX standards
Timescale for use of SDMX standards 2