October 28, 2026

Timely Takes Podcast: Julie Marlowe from the SEC’s Office of Data Standards and Innovation on Machine-Understandable Data

For our latest Timely Takes podcast, Meredith was joined by Julie Marlowe, Assistant Director of the Office of Data Standards and Innovation in the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis at the SEC. In this 20-minute podcast that is available to all, they discussed:

1. Introduction to the Office of Data Standards and Innovation: What it does and how it’s staffed
2. The many use cases for machine-understandable data within the SEC
3. How the Office of Data Standards and Innovation engages with investors
4. How investors and analysts access and use machine-understandable data and the popularity of the SEC’s public datasets
5. Other disclosures and data points investors would like to see made machine-understandable
6. How the use of machine-understandable data is evolving with the adoption of SI
7. Improving quality and accuracy: Common tagging errors and inappropriate tagging practices
8. Best practices for validating XBRL tags
9. How the SEC Staff engages with companies on tagging issues

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