1. IESBA Meeting New York, NY March 11-13, 2019
e-Code
Don Thomson, Working Group Chair
Jeff Nordstedt, Finn Partners
IESBA Meeting
New York, NY
March 11-13, 2019

2. Topics for Discussion Objective of e-Code initiative
Key changes since December
In progress
Next steps
Staged website demonstration

3. Objective of e-Code Initiative
Innovative web based tool with “app-like” features and functionalities
To enhance accessibility and ease of use
To facilitate learning, compliance and enforcement
To achieve consistent understanding and implementation of provisions in Code
For new/ infrequent users as well as experienced users
Support adoption and implementation of Code

4. Key Changes since December
e-Code
Key Changes since December
Additional headings in TOC
Foundational material
Defined term pop-ups
Non-authoritative material
Search – standard or Boolean; substitute terms
Share/copy/paste and permissions
Bookmarking

5. In progress Non-authoritative material – all v selected paragraphs
e-Code
In progress
Non-authoritative material – all v selected paragraphs
Search
Suggested additional substitute terms
Requirements only filter (helpful or not)
PIE filter (incremental as well as all PIE material?)
Highlight Part 4A audit applies equally to review
Search results – subjective weighting or section order
Prohibitions list (all not just NAS) – refine preamble

6. In progress – Phase 2 Time travel as the Code is revised
Translation and adoption at a national level
Refine search results based on user feedback

7. e-Code
Next Steps
Prepare introductory video to assist users understand features
Issue e-Code status report
Reflect on feedback from CAG and IESBA March meeting
Beta tester feedback due 9 April
NSS feedback 13 May
Consider inclusion of e-Code on IESBA new/current web-site
Refine e-Code ahead of launch in June 2019

8. Staged Web-site demonstration
e-Code
Staged Web-site demonstration
Demonstration

9. Matters for Consideration
e-Code
Matters for Consideration
IESBA Members are asked for views about
The e-Code
Any other matters that might be relevant in refining the e-Code
e-Code update/status report