Patent ID: 8769480

Claim:
A system configured to provide a global registry to facilitate information exchanges, the system comprising: one or more processors configured to execute computer program modules, the computer program modules comprising: a global registry management module configured to manage a global registry of conceptual objects corresponding to data elements and/or object types of a global information exchange standard; a promotion receipt module configured to receive promotion requests for promoting conceptual objects in local registries associated with individual domains to the global registry such that the promotion receipt module receives a first promotion request for promoting a first conceptual object in a first local registry to the global registry; a promotion review module configured to obtain review information indicating approvals of the promotion requests received by the promotion receipt module such that responsive to the first promotion request being received by the promotion receipt module, the promotion review module obtains review information indicating an approval of the first promotion request; and a global registry provision module configured to provide conceptual objects in the global registry to client computers associated with developers of the information exchanges such that responsive to the review information indicating the approval of the first promotion request as obtained by the promotion review module, the global registry provision module provides the first conceptual object in the global registry to client computers associated with developers of the information exchanges.