There was an article in the Financial Times on Oct 4th featuring XBRL
(an XML application). Seems to be the wave of the future for financial
reporting. See:

   http://www.ft.com/cms/s/7fa7c764-5345-11db-99c5-0000779e2340.html

If you Google XBRL, there are lots of open source docs.

Bob G

On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 12:46 -0400, Christopher Murtagh wrote:
> Greetings folks,
> 
>  I'm about to start building an XML interface to SL/LedgerSMB which
> will allow me to post XML purchase orders from an online store and
> from an EDI 850 -> XML translation into a SQL-Ledger/LedgerSMB sales
> order. I'm not sure if I'll go the full 9 yards and use SOAP or
> whether I'll simplify it a bit by simply accepting and validating an
> XML document via HTTP POST.
> 
> Once this is done, I'll then start an XML invoice export for an XML->EDI 810.
> 
>  Since both projects have a similar schema for the moment, there might
> be SL folks who are interested in such a feature. I'll try to keep
> these tools compatible with SQL-Ledger as long as I can. However as
> the projects diverge, I will need help from and SQL-Ledger user to do
> so. If anyone is interested in participating, please email me
> directly.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Chris

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