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Akoma Ntoso Version 2.0. Part 2: Specifications of AKN 3.1​

OASIS Standard 2 October 2026 This version​

https://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v2.0/os/part2-specs/akn-core-v2.0-os-part2-specs.pdf ( Authoritative)

Previous version​

https://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v2.0/cs01/part2-specs/akn-core-v2.0-cs01-part2-specs.pdf (Authoritative)

Latest version​

http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v2.0/akn-core-v2.0-part2-specs.pdf

Technical Committee​

OASIS LegalDocumentML (LegalDocML) TC

Chairs​

Secretaries​

  • Grant Vergottini, Xcential
  • Veronique Parisse, EU Commission

Editors​

Monica Palmirani ( monica.palmirani@unibo.it ), University of Bologna-CIRSFID Grant Vergottini ( grant.vergottini@xcential.com ), Xcential Group, LLC Fabio Vitali ( fabio@cs.unibo.it ), University of Bologna-CIRSFID

Abstract​

This document provides the motivations, the scope, and the design principles of the Akoma Ntoso XML standard. We include also a narrative part concerning the main functionalities of Akoma Ntoso XML standard. We intend also to provide a discursive illustration of the benefits, features and scenarios using Akoma Ntoso XML standard.

Citation Format​

When referencing this document, the following citation format should be used:

[AkomaNtosoCore-v2.0-Pt2-Specifications] Akoma Ntoso Version 2.0. Part 2: Specifications. Edited by Fabio Vitali, Monica Palmirani, Grant Vergottini, and Véronique Parisse. 2 October 2026. OASIS Standard. https://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v2.0/os/part2-specs/akn-core-v2.0-os-part2-specs.pdf . Latest Stage: http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v2.0/akn-core-v2.0-part2-specs.pdf .

This document replaces or supersedes:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v1.0/cos01/part2-specs/akn-core-v1.0-cos01-part2-specs.html (Authoritative) http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-core/v1.0/cos01/part2-specs/akn-core-v1.0-cos01-part2-specs.pdf

This document is related to: Akoma Ntoso Naming Convention Version 1.0 https://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/akn-nc/v1.0/akn-nc-v1.0.html

License, Document Status, and Notices​

Copyright © OASIS Open 2026. All Rights Reserved. For license and copyright information, and complete status, please see Annex A which contains the License, Document Status and Notices.

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