1.04 changes
Changes / Additions to IATI Standard for version 1.04
Schema Changes
A full diff of all schema changes in 1.04 can be found in github at https://github.com/IATI/IATI-Schemas/compare/version-1.03…version-1.04#files_bucket
Activities schema
Added reporting-org/@secondary-reporter attribute (discussion)
country-budget-items/budget-item/@percentage is now optional rather than required (discussion)
Added conditions/condition/@xml:lang attribute. (discussion)
Made a number of changes to the iati-activities/iati-activity/location element (discussion)
added
location/@ref
attributeadded location/location-reach element
added location/location-id element
added location/activity-description element
location/administrative gets new attributes:
@level
,@vocabulary
,@code
,@xml:lang
location/administrative has the following attributes deprecated:
@country
,@adm1
,@adm2
added location/point element
added location/exactness element
added location/location-class element
added location/feature-designation element
deprecated location/gazetteer-entry element
deprecated location/coordinates element
deprecated location/location-type element
Some documentation has been altered slightly
The order that some elements are listed has changed, as this order is now used to populate the website (commit)
Codelist Changes
In 1.04 the idea of Embedded and Non-Embedded codelists was introduced. See codelist-management for more information.
A codelist mapping file describing the mapping between codelists and xml elements, was introduced. (discussion)
New Codelists
Embedded:
Non-Embedded:
OrganisationRegistrationAgency (was previously a Google Doc)
Updated Codelists
Embedded:
Added
9
(Other) to ResultType (discussion)Added
NACE
to Vocabulary (discussion)The categories of BudgetIdentifierSector have been described differently. No codes have changed.
The “Agency Level” (
B
) category of DocumentCategory has been renamed to “Organisation Level” for consistency. (issue)
Non-Embedded:
FileFormat updated to include all IANA Media Types. Note that it no longer has names corresponding to the codes, as the source codelist does not have this. (discussion)
LocationType updated to include all US NGA Feature Designation Codes
Country adds deprecated ISO value,
AN
that is still in use in some IATI data (commit)