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Open data and health: technological context, stakeholders and legal framework
Spain is the second country with the highest life expectancy in the world, only behind Japan. Spaniards live 83 years on average. This positive data is stained by a negative one: the low birth rate, which is leading us towards a population aging. This situation means that we need a more efficient…
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Open data in real time: use cases for smart cities
Open data is one of the key elements of smart cities. The collection of information, its analysis and its use make possible to address many of the challenges facing cities today, such as the creation of public services that respond to a growing population.
Among all the open datasets that are…
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How open data can boost the agricultural and forestry sector
In the current context of digital transformation, all sectors are adapting to respond to the efficiency and agility improvement needs that society demands today. One of the areas where this change is most necessary is the agricultural and forestry sector.
The growth of the world population, climate…
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Open Data and Smart Cities Report: an alternative legal perspective
The commitment to so-called smart cities is currently one of the major commitments to technological innovation in the public sector, especially in the local sphere. This type of initiative aims to address challenges to sustainability in the urban context and, through the advanced use of information…
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Report: ‘The value of open data for the Government’
The public sector is not only a large supplier of open data but also one of the largest users and beneficiaries of the opening of government data. The report ‘The value of open data for the Government’ that we published on Datos.gob.es outlines a large number of examples of how the…
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GODAN Webinar services: open data and agriculture resources
A few months ago we published a compilation of the main reports, studies, success stories and courses published by the Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN). This body seeks the proactive sharing of freely accessible data to make information on agriculture and nutrition available,…
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GODAN, a source of knowledge about open data in agriculture
The Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition Initiative, known by the acronym GODAN, aims to support "the proactive sharing of open data to make information about agriculture and nutrition available, accessible and usable." To this end, GODAN fosters dialogue and cooperation in agricultural…
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Discovering Blockchain keys
Blockchain is one of the most popular buzzwords. Every day, several news tell us how blockchain will revolutionize all sectors, from banking to manufacturing, journalism or health. The public sector is also affected by this trend and public organizations are gradually implementing this technology,…
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DCAT-AP and its extensions: Context and evolution
One of the main challenges that arise when addressing an Open Data initiative is to define the information architecture and facilitate interoperability between data catalogs published by different portals on the Web. In order to solve this challenge, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) published…
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New trends and challenges in the data world
The amount of data we generate does not stop growing. 90% of the data created in the history of humanity were produced during the last year and a 40% annual growth is estimated for the next decade. These figures highlight the importance of data in today's economy and society. The data provide us…
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