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XBRL – eXtensible Business Reporting Language – is a language for the electronic communication of business and financial data which is revolutionising business reporting around the world. More than 255,000 words in 7 languages. It is worth a search, isn'it?

‘Taxonomy’ – Taxonomy in general means a catalogue or a set of rules for classification; in XBRL, a taxonomy contains computer-readable definitions of business reporting terms as well relationships between them and links connecting them to human-readable resources; a typical taxonomy consists of a schema (or schemas) and linkbases; a set of these files that could be discovered from one entry point schema is called discoverable taxonomy set, for example the IFRS-GP taxonomy. The term is used to refer to all versions of the IFRS-GP for the purposes of this document.

XBRL INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY POLICY (“IP Policy”)

Extract: "This document and translations of it may be copied and furnished to others, and derivative works that comment on or otherwise explain it or assist in its implementation may be prepared, copied, published and distributed, in whole or in part, without restriction of any kind, provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are included on all such copies and derivative works. However, this document itself may not be modified in any way, such as by removing the copyright notice or references to XBRL International or XBRL organizations, except as required to translate it into languages other than English. Members of XBRL International agree to grant certain licenses under the XBRL International Intellectual Property Policy (www.xbrl.org/legal)."