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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...

Data are fundamental to solving the social and economic challenges we face today. It allows us to understand the causes behind a given situation and the factors that influence it, to estimate how it is evolving and to make informed decisions for change...

"Information and data are more valuable when they are shared and the opening of government data could allow [...] to examine and use public information in a more transparent, collaborative, efficient and productive way". This was, in general terms, the...

Visualization is critical for data analysis. It provides a first line of attack, revealing intricate structures in data that cannot be absorbed otherwise. We discover unimaginable effects and question those that have been imagined." William S....

The pandemic that originated last year has brought about a significant change in the way we see the world and how we relate to it. As far as the education sector is concerned, students and teachers at all levels have been forced to change the face-to-...

Public administrations have a fundamental role in the infomediary sector, that is, in the business of data reuse. On the one hand, on the supply side, thanks to their role as publishers of open data, an original source of free information that can be...

Natural language processing is making machines (computers) understand human language: spoken or in the form of text. More formally, natural language processing is a hybrid field between computer science and linguistics, which uses different techniques,...

From its origins, the open data movement has been focused on opening up public sector data, and even the original statement of open data principles itself refers only to data from public administrations (open government data - OGD). However, this...

We release a new series of reports in datos.gob.es, which under the methodology “Awareness, Inspire, Action” tries to explain how different emerging technologies work and their relationship with open data. The objective is to introduce the reader to the...

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...