Regulatory and Standards Research Tools

Regulatory and standards research involves more than locating information. It also requires format conversion, revision tracking, document comparison, data structuring, and source management.
KINOTO RESEARCH develops practical tools to make these processes more accurate, traceable, and repeatable.

Tools in Development and Use

The tools presented here include prototypes, internally operated tools, and tools that may be made available on a limited basis. The information shown is limited to content that can be disclosed publicly. Client information, confidential specifications, licensed documents, and restricted business data are not included.

e-Gov XML-to-CSV Converter

Status: Prototype

e-Gov XML-to-CSV Converter

This prototype converts XML data obtained from e-Gov into a CSV format suitable for structured research and project use.

Problem Addressed
Reduce manual work required to handle XML data in Excel-oriented workflows
Input
XML obtained from e-Gov
Output
CSV
Core Functions
Extraction and conversion of fields into a specified format
Intended Users
Regulatory research, legal, compliance, and information management teams
Availability
Not publicly available
Limitations
Configuration is required for the target XML structure and output specifications
e-Gov Legal Amendment History Extraction Tool

Status: Prototype / Internal Use

e-Gov Legal Amendment History Extraction Tool

This prototype uses the e-Gov API to retrieve legal amendment histories and organize additions, deletions, and changes for review.

Problem Addressed
Support review of provisions before and after amendments and organize differences
Input
Legal data retrieved from the e-Gov API
Output
CSV / Excel-oriented data
Core Functions
Amendment history retrieval, difference extraction, and classification of additions, deletions, and changes
Intended Users
Regulatory research, legal, compliance, and amendment management teams
Availability
Not publicly available
Limitations
Extracted results require human review

Development and Evaluation Areas

  • Extraction of clause numbers and headings from standards documents
  • Structured conversion from PDF to Excel-oriented data
  • Comparison of standards and legal documents
  • Management of standards acquisition information
  • Management of research histories and primary-source URLs
  • Search and reuse of research knowledge

Disclosure and Availability

The information shown is limited to content that can be disclosed publicly. Actual business data, client information, license-restricted documents, and confidential specifications are not included. Please contact us for tool demonstrations, implementation discussions, or joint development.