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EOSC: the European federated infrastructure that accelerates open science
In recent years, the need for the international scientific community to have agile mechanisms to share research results in order to respond to challenges such as pandemics, the climate crisis, biodiversity loss or the energy transition has become clear. In this sense, R+D tasks have become…
Building the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
The construction of the ecosystem for the secondary use of e-health data in the European Health Data Space (EHDS) poses a significant scenario of opportunities for Spanish research, innovation and entrepreneurship. To this end, the European Union is promoting a multitude of strategic proje…
European good practices in open data: lessons from the Open Data Maturity Report 2025
The Open Data Maturity Report is an annual evaluation that since 2015 has analysed the development and evolution of open data initiatives in the European Union. Coordinated by the European Data Portal (data.europa.eu) and carried out in collaboration with the European Commission, thi…
Data pooling: the collective driver of the new data union strategy
In the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), data has ceased to be simple records and has become the essential fuel of innovation. However, for this fuel to really drive new services, more effective public policies or advanced AI models, it is not enough to have large volumes of information: the data…
Public Domain: Everyone's Cultural Heritage
To speak of the public domain is to speak of free access to knowledge, shared culture and open innovation. The concept has become a key piece in understanding how information circulates and how the common heritage of humanity is built.
In this post we will explore what the public domain means and sh…
More transparency in AI: new template for documenting general-purpose model training data
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming society, the economy and public services at an unprecedented speed. This revolution brings enormous opportunities, but also challenges related to ethics, security and the protection of fundamental rights. Aware of this, the European Union approved t…
How to build a Green Deal Data Space that complies with the FAIR principles
To achieve its environmental sustainability goals, Europe needs accurate, accessible and up-to-date information that enables evidence-based decision-making. The Green Deal Data Space (GDDS) will facilitate this transformation by integrating diverse data sources into a common, interoperable and open…
Science and innovation for public policies: the concept of I+P
In an increasingly complex world, public decisions need more than intuition: they require scientific evidence. This is where I+P (Innovation + Public Policy) initiatives come into play: an intersection between creativity, data-driven knowledge, and policy action.
In this article we will explain…
The importance of licences in the digital environment: an approach accessible to all
In an increasingly digitised world, the creation, use and distribution of software and data have become essential activities for individuals, businesses and government organisations. However, behind these everyday practices lies a crucial aspect: licensingof both software and data.
Understanding wha…
Digital rights: principles, initiatives and challenges in the digital age
We live in an increasingly digitalised world where we work, study, inform ourselves and socialise through technologies. In this world, where technology and connectivity have become fundamental pillars of society, digital rights emerge as an essential component to guarantee freedom, privacy and equal…