WADERN, GERMANY, Nov. 1 2007 – Algenta Technologies, LLC, a leading data management consultancy, is assisting the DDI Technical Implementation Committee in finalizing version 3 of the DDI standard. The workshop titled “Further Development of the DDI XML Standard: Technical Implementation Committee Meeting”, was held at Scholl Dagstuhl, the world’s premier venue for informatics research and collaboration. Jeremy Iverson, a Senior Technical Staff Member at Algenta, said “After working for three years to add data collection documentation to DDI3, I look forward to offering my input related to other areas of the standard, as well”. The final version of the DDI3 standard should be available in the spring.
About Algenta Technologies
Founded in 1999, Algenta Technologies is a research and development firm specializing in data management, integration services, and Internet technologies for government, academic, and business computing. The company offers a range of highly specific products and services designed to give power to people through easy integration and access to data. www.algenta.com
About the DDI Alliance
The Data Documentation Initiative is an international effort to establish a standard for technical documentation describing social science data.
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