The course

Basic course

17th July 9.00a.m.- 5.00p.m.

Introductive overview of XML and Akoma Ntoso

  • Legal sources on the web: rationale, benefits, principles
  • From legal open document to Open Government Data
  • XML tutorial: Markup languages and web Technologies
  • Structuring legislative documents with XML standards
  • Akoma Ntoso XML: a first glance
  • Practice section: legal markup of an ACT

18th July 9.00a.m.- 5.00p.m.

Introductive overview of Metadata Model and URIs

  • Naming Convention of the legal resources in Akoma Ntoso
  • Akoma Ntoso resolver and Naming legislative resources (IDs)
  • Metadata and RDF foundations
  • Normative References: dynamic, static, internal, external citations
  • Pattenrs in Akoma Ntoso
  • Practice section: legal markup of metadata of ACT

 Advanced course

19th July  9.00a.m.- 5.00p.m.

Workflow and Versioning: from the bill to the code

  • Legislative traditions and drafting rules: modifications and temporal model
  • Legislative workflow: bill, amendment, documentComponent
  • Legislative workflow: codification
  • Practice section: legal markup of bill, documentComponent

20th July  9.00a.m.- 5.00p.m.

Other legal documents and linguistic variants

  • Parliamentary documents: debates and order of day
  • Judiciary documents: judgments
  • Linguistic variants: FAO and EU Parliament document
  • Practice section: legal markup of debate and judgment

Legal Semantic Web

  • Legal Knowledge Representation
  • Legal Ontology in Akoma Ntoso
  • Practice section: legal ontology