Despite SEC approval, inline XBRL filings still provide challenges
Is the cure worse than the disease? That’s what some compliance officers are wondering as inline XBRL, a method to help facilitate the harmonization between XBRL and HTML formats for machine-readable financial data, might just be adding one more complication to an already complicated process. Tammy Whitehouse has more.
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