Open Data Plan 2025[Submitter's Note: This StratML rendition was compiled from the source by ChatGPT and edited in the XForm at https://stratml.us/forms2/Part1Form.xml]U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionSEC_4674bb13-c405-47c6-b283-c417d7940702Office of the Chief Data OfficerSEC Data Management BoardInvestorsMarket ParticipantsEDGAR FilersSelf-Regulatory OrganizationsAcademicsForeign RegulatorsThe PublicTrusted, timely, and open market data for all._005854fe-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea00To protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation by stewarding open, machine-readable data and sound data governance._005856ac-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea00OpennessMachine-ReadabilityUsabilitySecurityEfficiencyCollaborationComplianceData CollectionAdopt and maintain open, standardized, machine-readable formats for Commission data collections._0058579c-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea001XBRLRequire and update Inline XBRL and related taxonomies for disclosures (e.g., SPACs, Form N-4) and maintain mappings such as CIK–symbol._00585800-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea001.1See plan sections on Completed Projects referencing SPAC taxonomy and updated VIP taxonomy; EDGAR structured data elements.TaxonomiesKeep XML and XBRL taxonomies aligned with ISO, GENC, and GAAP standards to support consistent collection and analysis._00585864-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea001.2Ongoing initiative stated explicitly.Data UsageEvaluate and enhance the usage and usefulness of public data assets and statistics._005858d2-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea002FDTA ReportingProvide semi-annual FDTA reports on machine-readable disclosure use, benefits, enforcement outcomes, and internal utilization._00585936-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea002.1December 2024 and June 2025 reports referenced.Semantic LayerBuild a semantic layer over enterprise data to improve access and usability for staff using AI solutions._0058599a-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea002.2Ongoing initiative.Investor InsightsGather information on investor behavior and information needs via OIEA and the Office of the Investor Advocate._00585a3a-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea002.3InvestorsOIEAOffice of the Investor AdvocateOngoing initiative.Inquiry ResponsesImprove processes to respond to public inquiries on data quality and usability within reasonable timeframes._00585aa8-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea002.4Ongoing initiative.DownloadsTrack downloads of data-library assets and usage patterns._00585bc0-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea002.5Ongoing initiative referencing analytics.CollaborationEngage external stakeholders to improve data quality, usability, and market insights._00585c38-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003ReportsPublish additional periodic data reports (e.g., broker-dealers, exempt offerings, RIAs, private funds) and iterate based on feedback._00585cb0-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.1Completed projects detailed in plan.Statistics EnhancementsProvide supplemental structured files (e.g., .xlsx) and extend historical series (e.g., MMF Form N-MFP to 2010)._00585d1e-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.2Completed projects for Private Fund Statistics and MMF series.APIsExpand EDGAR public APIs to include custom tags, segment reporting, footnotes, and other text fields._00585da0-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.3Ongoing initiative.OutreachConduct speeches and presentations on data-related topics and share best practices with domestic and foreign regulators._00585e18-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.4Ongoing initiative.SRO CoordinationDiscuss data analyses with SROs to monitor market events and support regulatory functions._00585e90-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.5SROsOngoing initiative.RSS FeedsMaintain RSS feeds for structured disclosure submissions._00585f12-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.6Ongoing initiative.Academic PartnershipsCollaborate with academics and partners to understand data usage and facilitate research._00585f94-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea003.7AcademicsOngoing initiative.Asset PrioritizationIdentify, publish, and govern priority public data assets consistent with OMB guidance and OGDA requirements._00586016-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea004VIP DatasetsPublish variable insurance product datasets extracted from Forms N-3, N-4, and N-6._005860a2-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea004.1Completed project (March 2025).BDC DatasetsPublish BDC datasets (schedule of investments, detailed financial and summary non-financial sets)._005861b0-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea004.2Completed project (June 2025).User RequestsAccept and evaluate public requests and feedback for publishing additional public data assets._00586246-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea004.3Process and criteria per OMB Phase 2 guidance; contact opendata@sec.gov.New RulesCollaborate with external users to evaluate and publish public data assets created by new rules._005862d2-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea004.4Ongoing initiative.DCAT-US AlignmentConform metadata schema to W3C DCAT-US 3.0 and update the enterprise data inventory._0058639a-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea004.5Ongoing initiative.OGDA RequirementsMeet OGDA requirements for IT processes, training, staffing, and procurement to support the open data plan_00586444-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea005Program OversightReview data-management initiatives annually via the Data Management Board to enable enterprise stewardship, value realization, and reduction of duplication._005864f8-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea005.1Objectives of the Data Management Board listed in plan.Policy TrainingRequire enterprise data policy training for staff accessing highly sensitive datasets on initial access and annually thereafter._005865f2-77ea-11f0-925c-db9a1f83ea005.2Ongoing initiative.2025-07-172025-08-13https://www.sec.gov/files/2025_sec_opendataplan.pdfOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net