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This web site provides information on how to use XBRL to help business users exchange business information. Business information incluldes both financial and nonfinancial information. Everything on this site made available to all under a Creative Commons License. Everything may be reused however one sees fit. All we ask is that you give credit where credit is due. If you have any questions, comments, concerns, suggestions, ideas or other feedback, please contact charleshoffman@olywa.net.

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XBRL Instance Graphic

The following is a graphic of an XBRL instance which, I believe, helps people visualize the connection between the "tags" and a "printed" business report be it on paper, in PDF or HTML, etc.

XBRL Instance GraphicOne could go on, and on, and on with this; connecting the concept to the XBRL taxonomy, the taxonomy concept to resources and relations. Wouldn't it be great if software applications did this for you! Would help visualizing the information, finding errors, etc. Clearly you would not want to see the tags, but rather interfaces that show the information contained within the tags.