• This page reflects all the changes and additions from version 2.1 to 2.2
• Approved at IPTC Fall Meeting in Vienna on October 5, 2011

• statAttributes group
  • @event-standing-points-against
  • @adjusted-score-for
  • @adjusted-score-against
  • @time-of-possession-percentage
  • @time-of-possession-percentage-opposing
• tournament-metadata
  • added G2 name element to enable internationalization
  • @tournament-status
• tournament-division-metadata
  • added sports-content-codes element allow indication of sport
  • @division-status
• tournament-stage-metadata
  • added sports-content-codes element allow indication of sport
  • added sports-property element
  • @stage-status
• tournament-round
  • added event-actions element to allow actions for sports like golf
• tournament-round-metadata
  • added sports-content-codes element allow indication of sport
  • added sports-property element
• sports-event
  • made team and player elements optional for when these are not yet determined
• event-metadata
  • @event-outcome-type
  • @event-status-reason
  • Deprecate: @postponement-status
  • Deprecate: @postponement-note
  • added items to eventStatus: if-necessary, discarded
• player-metadata
  • allowed multiple home-location elements, distinguished by type
• codeType Vocabulary
  • added the following vocab items: season, season-type, publisher, distributor, priority.
• locationType Vocabulary
  • added the following vocab items: representative, start-location, stage-location, end-location, training-location.
• bodySide Vocabulary
  • NEW vocabulary to express player handedness, injury side, etc. (left | right | both)
• scoreUnits Vocabulary
  • added against-par

    • Deprecate: below-par
• tournamentStageType Vocabulary
  • added the following vocab items: qualification and hosted
• outcome-totals
  • added @games-back
• team-stats
  • Deprecate: @games-back and @standing-points
• injury-phase
  • @injury-side type changed from string to vocab (bodySide.Core)
• official-metadata
  • added @uniform-number
• official
  • added affiliation element
• site
  • multiple sites now allowed for event, team, tournament-division, tournament-stage, tournament-round. Moved to the metadata elements of the last four of that group.
• dateTime: ISO extended format now recommended for all dateTime properties eg. YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+HH:MM
• ERRATUM: moved the following from player-stats element to statAttributes group: @events-remaining @time-of-possession @time-of-possession-average @series-score @series-score-opposing @score-type
• ERRATUM: site-metadata/@style now linked to siteStyle.Core vocab (was string)
• ERRATUM: events-most-recent-10 removed from durationScope.Core vocab

• element action-soccer-play
  • new element; includes attribute play-type and other standard play attributes from other sports
    • Deprecate: action-soccer-score-attempt, action-soccer-offside, action-soccer-foul, action-soccer-timeout
• element action-soccer-play-participant
  • new element; includes attribute role and other standard participant attributes from other sports

    • Deprecate: action-soccer-assisting-player
• event-metadata-soccer
  • @week
• player-stats-soccer
  • @time-entered-event
  • @time-exited-event
• stats-soccer-offensive
  • @shots-off-goal-total
  • @goals-own
  • @free-kicks
• stats-soccer-defensive
  • @shots-on-goal-against-total

    • Deprecate: shots-on-goal
• action-soccer-penalty
  • @offended-team
  • @offended-player
  • @team-idref
  • @penalty-side
  • @penalty-type
  • changed penalty-level attribute to use vocabulary
  • changed penalty-type attribute to use vocabulary
• action-soccer-substitution
  • changed person-replacing-position attribute to use vocabulary
• action-soccer-score
  • @score-attempt-side
• action-soccer-play
  • @score-attempt-side
• team-stats-soccer
  • @line-formation
• player-metadata-soccer
  • @line-formation
  • @line-formation-position
• penaltyResult Vocabulary
  • new vocab; indirect-freekick, direct-freekick, penalty-shot, free-kick, play-on
• penaltySide Vocabulary
  • new vocab; offense, defense
• playType Vocabulary
  • added shot, offside, foul, corner, throw-in, pass, penalty, timeout, cross
• participantRole Vocabulary
  • new vocab; on-field, scorer, assist, shooter, blocker, penalty-committed-by, penalty-committed-against, giveaway, takeaway, thrower, corner-kicker, offside, free-kicker, penalty-kicker, goalkeeper

    • Deprecate: goalie
• scoreAttemptMethod Vocabulary
  • added lob, chip, foot, chest, knee, thigh, back

    • Deprecate: right-foot and left-foot in favour of bodySide plus "foot"
• scoreAttemptResult Vocabulary
  • added off-bar
• penaltyLevel Vocabulary
  • added yellow-red-card
• penaltyType Vocabulary
  • added serious-foul-play, violent-conduct, spitting, offensive-language, offensive-gestures, professional-foul, unsporting-behaviour, delaying-restart, illegal-reentry, illegal-entry, required-distance-foul, illegal-exit, hand-ball, tackle
• scoreAttemptType Vocabulary
  • added attribute open-goal

    • Deprecate: empty-net
• position Vocabulary
  • added goalkeeper, midfielder, central-defender, defender, left-midfielder, right-midfielder, center-midfielder
    • Deprecate: goalie, mid-fielder, stopper, defenseman, left-mid-fielder, right-mid-fielder, center-midfielder
• eventStateSoccer Vocabulary
  • added attribute sequence-number
• ERRATUM: changed type of score-attempt-method from string to scoreAttemptMethod vocabulary

• action-ice-hockey-penalty
  • added "penalty-type" attribute and copied penaltyName vocabulary into new penaltyType vocabulary
    • Deprecate: penaltyName vocabulary
  • changed "penalty-name" to type "string"
• stats-ice-hockey-offensive
  • @goals-total
    • for total goals as distinct from score total, which can differ due to shootout or authority decision
  • @shot-attempts-blocked

    • Deprecate: shots-blocked so as not confuse with shots-blocked under defensive stats
• stats-ice-hockey-defensive
  • @goals-total-against
    • for total goals against as distinct from score-opposing total, which can differ due to shootout or authority decision
• sidedness properties
  • catching-hand and shooting-hand attributes now refer to new vocabulary bodySide.Core
• ERRATUM: goaltender win/loss/tie attributes moved from player-stats-ice-hockey to stats-ice-hockey-defensive

• team-stats-american-football
  • Deprecate: @time-of-opposition-possession-average
    • use core stat
• event-actions-american-football
  • action-american-football-substitution, action-american-football-penalty and action-american-football-timeout added as children
• action-american-football-play
  • @result
• action-american-football-penalty
  • @team-idref
    • to indicate recipient team
• role Vocabulary
  • added: receiver, passer, kicker, fumble-returner, kick-blocker, missed-field-goal-returner, blocked-field-goal-returner, kick-returner, tackle-assistant, punter, punt-blocker, punt-returner, blocked-punt-returner, sacker, sack-assistant, fumbler, penalty-recipient
• penaltyType Vocabulary
  • added: blitzing-infraction, piling-on, neutral-zone-infraction, encroachment, tandem-block, snap-infraction, tripping, kick-out-of-bounds, under-seven-line, under-five-line, excessive-time-outs, excessive-crowd-noise, pass-beyond-scrimmage, unsportsmanlike-conduct, unnecessary-roughness, too-many-players, delay-of-game, illegal-return, illegal-shift, illegal-formation, illegal-procedure, illegal-block, illegal-substitution, facemask-flagrant, facemask-incidental, ineligible-downfield-kick, invalid-fair-catch, pyramiding, clipping, motion-more-than-one, roughing-passer, roughing-kicker, offside, offensive-pass-interference, false-start, other
• result Vocabulary
  • added: miss
• scoreType Vocabulary
  • added: single-point
• ERRATUM: changed "samissed-field-goalfety" to "missed-field-goal" in scoreSubType.AmericanFootball.Vocabulary
• ERRATUM: removed scoreAttemptResult.AmericanFootball.Vocabulary. Was not referenced anywhere.
• ERRATUM: removed penaltyName.AmericanFootball.Vocabulary. Was not referenced anywhere.

• sidedness properties
  • batter-side, batting-hand and throwing-hand attributes now refer to new vocabulary bodySide.Core

• Deprecate: average-minutes-per-game
  • use core stat
• ERRATUM: deprecated action-basketball-jump-ball and action-basketball-turnover as promised for 2.1

• Deprecate: @shot-finish

Golf

• action-rugby-penalty

  • @team-idref
    • to indicate recipient team

• ERRATUM: added vocab types to the following attributes: person-replacing-position, score-attempt-type, score-attempt-result, foul-name, foul-result, penalty-type, penalty-level

• stats-tennis-set and stats-tennis-game

  • inserted statsTennis, stats-tennis-service and stats-tennis-return
  • added attribute duration
• player-stats-tennis

  • added attribute group statsTennis
• stats-tennis-service

  • added attribute first-serve-average-speed
  • added attribute second-serve-average-speed
  • added attribute speed-units
• stats-tennis-return

  • added attribute receive-points-won
  • added attribute receive-points-won-pct
• event-metadata-tennis

  • added attribute number-of-sets
• action-tennis-point

  • added attribute shot-type
  • added attribute comment
• added vocabulary gameResult (love, 15, 30, 40, game, ad, deuce)

  • inserted statsTennis, stats-tennis-service and stats-tennis-return
  • added attribute duration
• Deprecate: matches-played attribute of stats-tennis-service and stats-tennis-return
• ERRATUM: removed element action-tennis-volley from event-actions-tennis
• ERRATUM: removed statsTennis from event-actions-tennis