Useful links

Legal XML is part of the part of the OASIS effort. Legal XML's mission is to create open, non-proprietary standards for legal documents and applications.

LEXML (Austria), the Austrian node on the LEXML network

LEXML (Germany), the German node on the LEXML network

LEXML (Italy), the Italian node on the LEXML network

LEXML (Netherlands), the Dutch node on the LEXML network

LEXML (Spain), the Spanish node on the LEXML network.

LEXML (Sweden), the Swedish node on the LEXML network

Legal-RDF is annotating laws to allow powerful tools to extract meaningful information from legal texts and inter alia trying to develop domain vocabularies (that is, ontologies) used to label text within legal and related documents with their semantic meaning.

Lexdata is an organisation dedicated to standardising the RDF Dictionary method. The open source development of a multi-lingual and multi-jurisdictional RDF Dictionary for the legal world.

MetaLex is an open XML standard for the markup of legal sources. MetaLex provides a generic and easily extensible framework for the XML encoding of the structure and contents of legal and paralegal documents.

XJustiz - Elektronischer Rechtsverkehr mit XML is dedicated to promoting an electronic network for legal information.

Cover Pages provided by OASIS, is meant to serve as a public resource to document and encourage the use of open standards that enhance the intelligibility, quality, and longevity of digital information.

OASIS/Legal XML: Electronic Court Filing for markup of legal document to facilitate their creation and transmission.

OASIS/Legal XML: eContracts for the markup of contract documents to enable the efficient creation, maintenance, management, exchange and publication of contract documents and contract terms.

OASIS/Legal XML: eNotarization to develop an agreed set of technical requirements to govern self-proving electronic legal information.

OASIS/Legal XML: Integrated Justice to develop XML specifications for exchanging data among justice system branches and agencies, related to both criminal cases and civil cases.

OASIS/Legal XML: Lawful Intercept to produce a structured, end-to-end lawful interception process framework consisting of XML standards and authentication mechanisms.

OASIS/Legal XML: Legislative documents, citation and messaging to develop open XML standards for the markup of legislative documents and a system of simple citation capability for non-legislative documents.

OASIS/Legal XML: Online Dispute Resolution for the markup of information and documents used in online dispute resolution systems, in order to allow the public to gain standardized access to justice through private and government sponsored dispute resolution systems.

OASIS/Legal XML: Legal Transcripts to develop an XML compliant syntax for representing legal transcript documents either as stand-alone structured content, or as part of other legal records.

The International SGML/XML Users' Group exists to promote the use of structured information markup languages such as SGML, XML, DSSSL, XSLT, HyTime and XLink.

XML akademin promote and catalyze the use of XML. The properties and use of XML is explained step by step. This web site aims to provide information, good advice and recommendations.

The Global JXDM is an XML standard designed specifically for criminal justice information exchanges, providing law enforcement, public safety agencies, prosecutors, public defenders, and the judicial branch with a tool to effectively share data and information in a timely manner.

Svenska föreningen för ADB & Juridik turns to everybody with an interest for questions concerning IT and the law. We wish to give our members up-to-date information and opportunities to exchange experiences.

The 16th International JURIX Conference Workshop on standards for describing legal documents held in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The program of the workshop at the Leibniz Center for Law.

Nordic School of Proactive Law: The theme Proactive Law comprises a way of legal thinking and a set of skills, practices and procedures that help organizations to identify opportunities in time to take advantage of them - and to spot potential problems while preventive action is still possible. It is a future-oriented approach to law, based on a strong belief that legal knowledge is at its best when applied before things go wrong.

eLexPortal.com provides current information about variations across the EU in legislative and regulatory eCommerce matters as well as related areas. The information is intended for non-specialist, entrepreneurs and business people.

Stockholm Chamber of Commerce is a member organisation for all business in the Stockholm area. Comments and news about new technical discoveries, legislation and politics in the IT-sphere.

NEA - Nätverket för Elektroniska Affärer contributes actively to make Sweden successful in the area of Electronical Trade and to be a focusing force in this work. GEAs area of activity is broad and encompasses many questions.
 

SLIM - Secure Legal Information Managment aims to show how advantage may be derived from regulatory management in the field of law for the purpose of improving general document management applications where it is important to handle version-dependent text entities over time.

eLEGAL The goal of eLEGAL is to define a framework for legal conditions and contracts regarding the use of ICT in project business. The project will specify user requirements, implement legal support tools and promote an enhanced business practice in which the use of ICT in inter-enterprise information exchange is contractually stipulated.

Framtidens arkiv Forskningsprojektet finansieras med EU-medel från Mål1-programmet och bedrivs vid Institutionen för Informationsteknologi och medier, Mittuniversitetet i Härnösand. De ämnen som ingår i projektet är Arkiv- och informationsvetenskap och Informatik

Strukturgruppen aims to further the production, exchange, search for and reuse of information in a standardized way. A reflective approach to the structure of information and the use of metadata is clearly in the focus.

SIRNET - Swedish Information Resources Network is an informal network which aims to discuss the meaning and use of managing the 'soft infrastructure'; i.e. data, information and knowledge resources and services. Focus is on questions and possibilities which this resource brings to the public sector.