Call for Participation

Call for Papers: JURIX 2008

Registration for the 21st JURIX Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (Florence, Italy, 9-13 December 2008) is now open. See the conference website for more information.

Legislative XML Summer School 2008

Legislative XML Summer School - LeX 8-13 September 2008 European University Institute, San Domenico di Fiesole, Florence (Italy)

The LEX school aims at providing knowledge of the most significant ICT standards emerging for legislation, an understanding of their impact in the different phases of the legislative process, awareness of the tools based on legislative standards, and the ability to participate in the preparation and use of standard-compliant documents throughout law-making process.

This edition LeX Summer School is organized in two courses:
- A Basic Course providing an introduction to the XML web technologies and the basic level of the technologies for drafting and managing standard-compliant legislative documents;
- An Advanced Course on the higher levels of the semantic web technologies as applied to the legislative domain: modelling modifications, procedures and legal knowledge.

For further information see
http://www.one-lex.eu/Activities/summerschool/legislativexml.html