{"id":1512,"slug":"reso-provides-no-data-only-standards","title":"RESO provides NO data — only standards; data requests go to local MLSs","kind":"reference","scope":"business","status":"current","audiences":["kevin","candid-team"],"topics":["reso-data-dictionary","mls-data-licensing"],"reference_body":"**Claim.** RESO itself provides NO data — only standards. Data requests should be made to MLSs.\n\n**Quote.**\n> \"Data requests should be made to MLSs.\"\n\n**Source.** reso.org, accessed 2026-06-21.\n\n**Confidence.** Verified.\n\n**Caveats.** A standards-body framing; obvious once stated but easy to miss when \"RESO compliance\" is treated as if it implied data access.\n\n**Implication / use.** Critical clarification — being RESO-compliant means nothing for licensed-data access; that always routes through the local MLS's DLA/AUA.","rationale_body":null,"metadata":null,"links":{"outgoing":[{"slug":"research-brief-mls-data-inside-the-box-ontario-june-2026","title":"Research notes (capture-layer): inside the MLS box — what an Ontario member agent's account exposes, what goes unused, and what they're licensed to do with it (June 2026)","kind":"research-notes","scope":"business","link_type":"depends-on"}],"incoming":[{"slug":"research-brief-mls-data-inside-the-box-ontario-june-2026","title":"Research notes (capture-layer): inside the MLS box — what an Ontario member agent's account exposes, what goes unused, and what they're licensed to do with it (June 2026)","kind":"research-notes","scope":"business","link_type":"relates-to"},{"slug":"rule-treat-mls-data-access-as-contract-not-login","title":"Rule: treat MLS data access as a contract (DLA / AUA / VOW Terms / IDX policy), not just a login","kind":"rule","scope":"business","link_type":"depends-on"}]},"created_at":"2026-06-21T10:45:32.911Z","updated_at":"2026-06-21T10:45:32.911Z"}