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Officials with the Recovery, Accountability and Transparency Board are considering building "recovery.gov", a website designed to track stimulus spending, to take advantage of the ability of eXtensible Business Reporting Language, XBRL, to manage large financial and economic data sets. Outside of the United States, one European country is already seeing the benefits of using XBRL. In government accounting circles, it's known as the "Dutch Taxonomy Project."
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