摘要 |
A method ( 100 ) for exchanging contract information ( 202 ) between negotiating parties comprises the steps of defining ( 102 ) a standard for labeling one or more elements ( 206 ) of contract information, applying ( 108 ) one or more labels ( 204 ) to one or more elements of the contract information in accordance with the standard, storing ( 110 ) in a file the one or more labels and associated elements of the contract information, providing ( 110 ) the negotiating parties accessibility to the file, modifying ( 114 ) the contract information as amended by the negotiating parties, and updating ( 118 ) in the file the elements of the contract information as modified by the parties while maintaining association between the one or more labels and the elements of the contract information.
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