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SEC/FASB News
SEC Approves 2011 Release of US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy and Posts to EDGAR
The SEC has posted the FASB's 2011 US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy into the EDGAR System. While the SEC is encouraging registrants to switch to the 2011 release, companies are still allowed to use the 2009 release.
Read more at http://www.sec.gov/info/edgar/edgartaxonomies.shtml 
XBRL US News
Pre-Release of Corporate Actions Taxonomy Published for Use
XBRL US Posts Combined Entry Points for SEC and FASB Concepts for US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy
To make it easier for external reporting managers to use the US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy, Release 2011, XBRL US has posted an entry point to the taxonomy that combines the SEC and FASB elements. This entry point provides a comprehensive view of the taxonomy elements required to file with the SEC and allows a preparer to see all tags that are available across the SEC and FASB Taxonomies including the presentation, definition and calculation relationships between these elements.
These combined entry points are available in the XBRL US Taxonomy viewer and as a .zip archive at http://xbrl.us/taxonomies/Pages/US-GAAP2011.aspx.
XBRL US Events & Training
Register for Free Webinar: Implementing XBRL for SEC Reporting
Attend this information-packed 90-minute session that covers mapping, extending, tagging and creating the XBRL document; quality control and validation, an overview of the 2011 taxonomy as well as a review of findings about the XBRL submissions received. Taught by a CPA from one of the top accounting firms.
Learn more and register at http://xbrl.us/webinars
Earn CPE at Webinar: XBRL Detailed Footnote Tagging in XBRL, $79 Nonmembers, $59 Members
Covers SEC requirements for footnote tagging, examples of tagging from simple to complex, understanding tables and approach to timing. The next session will be held Wednesday, April 20, at 3pm ET. 1.5 CPE credit will be awarded. Cost is $79 nonmembers, $59 members.
To register for this 90-minute session, go to http://xbrl.us/DFTwebinar.
Attend SEC Filer Training Workshop ? now with full-day in-person and 2-hour online sessions
Learn how to use taxonomies, convert primary financial statements and block tag footnotes in XBRL format. The training starts with a required 90-minute live presentation and discussion in our Web conference classroom, led by the workshop trainer to learn core concepts about the US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy, get an overview of SEC requirements, and hear planning considerations and options.
The second session is an 8-hour hands-on workshop at a training facility in New York. After a brief review of materials, a maximum of 16 attendees per class will be guided through the process of mapping, extending, tagging, creating and validating an XBRL submission. Participants will get hands-on practice with desktop and Web-based applications and learn about the SEC submission process. Attendees will qualify for 10 CPEs (2 from the online portion; 8 from the in-person training).
The next session will be held April 1 (90 minutes online) and April 7 (in person).
To learn more and register, go to http://xbrl.us/training.
Welcome to Our New XBRL US Members - Bluematrix, Citi, Dataocracy, RR Donnelley, Xteron
Thanks for your commitment to data quality!
Our members are committed to engaging and collaborating with other members, contributing to the standard through involvement of their teams, and striving to build awareness and educate the market. Members of XBRL US represent the full range of the business reporting supply chain. Find out more about the benefits of membership and how to become involved by visiting http://xbrl.us/membership. |