1. CORD Task Force – 16 June 2008 1 Agenda item 8 Sectoral Standards for reducing reporting burden CORD Task Force 16 June 2008

2. 2 CoRD Task Force – 16 June 2008 Statistical Requirements Compendium (2006) THEMES 11. Classifications 18. Statistical coordination 21. Statistical coordination with other third countries 25. Data security and statistical confidentiality 31. Population 32. Labour market 33. Education 34. Culture 35. Health and safety 36. Distribution of incomes and living conditions 37. Social protection 38. Other work in the field of demographic and social statistics 39. Consumer protection 40. Annual economic accounts THEMES 41. Quarterly accounts 42. Financial accounts 43. Monitoring own resources 44. Statistics on the economic activity of enterprises 45. Energy 48. Transport 49. Information society 50. Tourism 51. Business registers 52. Money and finance 53. Trade in goods 54. Trade in services and balance of payments 55. Prices 57. Statistics for business cycle analysis THEMES 61. Land use and landscape 62. Agricultural structures 63. Agricultural monetary statistics 64. Crop production 65. Animal production 66. Agro-industry statistics 67. Coordination and reform of agricultural statistics 68. Forestry statistics 69. Fisheries statistics 70. Sustainable development 71. Environment statistics 72. Regional statistics 73. Science and technology 74. Geographical and local information

3. 3 CoRD Task Force – 16 June 2008 Compilation of XML Standards AREASTANDARD LegalLEXML Human Resources HR-XML FinanceTAXML RIXML Supply Chain CICA xCBL VICS UCCNet ASCX12 OAGI AREASTANDARD Banking FINXML SWIFTML FIXML TWIST IFX OFX BIPS InsuranceACORD ORIGO Stock MarketsFPML MDDL Real EstateRETS MISMO Health CareHL7 IndustryUIG LeisureHEDNA AREASTANDARD Industry PapiNet MPXML IXRetail RosettaNet OBI BoleroNet EIDX PIDX CIDX AgXML Automotive STAR AIAG Odette Covisint ACES TransportOTA Spec2000 Horizontal StandardsVertical Standards

4. 4 CoRD Task Force – 16 June 2008 The results … ~ 150 XML standards checked 43 standards having a relation with statistical themes Only 3 with a successful mapping to some statistical requirements: HL7 (Health) OTA (Tourism) hr-XML (Human Resources)

5. 5 CoRD Task Force – 16 June 2008 And even worse … HL7 (Health): process to take on board statistical requirements too slow OTA (Tourism) ): low market penetration hr-XML (Human Resources): not ripe enough As a plan B, we checked for national XML standards in use

6. 6 CoRD Task Force – 16 June 2008 Something to think about: DAT-ML DatML/RAW Raw data DatML/SDF Survey definition DatML/RES Validation protocol BusinessTransportStatistics DMS Statistics Module Survey A CORE.connect Business data Statistics Module Survey B DCS Data receptionValidationTransformationForwarding Meta- data Stat. Office Stat. Office Stat. Office Production Survey A Survey B XML Raw data Resource database Metadata access CORE.reporter CORE.connect Business data Raw data KonVert

7. 7 CoRD Task Force – 16 June 2008 CoRD Members are asked to throw in their experiences with sectoral standards for raw data reporting to comment on the project to contribute their ideas for a future work in this area