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Spain, together with Ireland and France, star in the next European Data Portal webinar
On June 12, the European Data Portal (EDP) organizes a webinar to explain the main conclusions of its latest report, entitled Analytical Report 13: Open Data best practices in Europe's Top Performers. This report analyses the success factors shared by the leading countries of open data in Europe: Spain, Ireland and France.
These three countries hav…
New Edition of the Aporta Challenge 2019
A new edition of the Aporta Challenge is already underway. As the previous edition, new ideas and prototypes based on open data are sought to help improve the efficiency of a specific sector. In this case, the agri-food, forestry and rural sector have been chosen, due to its fundamental role in the creation of wealth and employment.
Why is the agri…
New webinar to promote Business to Government (B2G) Data Sharing
The European Data Portal (EDP) organizes a webinar to delve into data sharing between companies and public administrations (Business to Government or B2G) on 23 May. The main conclusions of the last EDP report -entitled Analytical Report 12: Business-to-Government Data Sharing- will be shared in the webinar, whose objective is to promote the supply…
Open the call for papers for the new edition of TourismKG 2019
After the success of the first edition, TourismKG, the international workshop on knowledge graphs on travel and tourism, returns. If last year, the workshop take place during the ICWE congress (International Conference on Web Engineering), this year the appointment will be hold during the 22nd International Conference on Business Information System…
Learn about the projects selected for the Data Journalism workshop and register as a contributor
The Data Journalism Workshop 2019 is already underway. It will be held from March 25 to 29 at Medialab Prado (Calle Alameda 15, Madrid). Under the motto "Follow the food", this year's edition will focus on the world of food, with reference to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
The objective is that participants " analyse, narrate or redesign,…
Open call for the third edition of EU Dathaton
Promote the use of open data in the European Union to generate new ideas, products and innovative services. That is the objective of EU Datathon, which this year celebrates its third edition, organized by the Publications Office and the presidency of the Council of the European Union.
The competition offers participants the opportunity to demonstra…
The call to participate in the data visualization challenge of Canary Women's Open Data project is opened
The government of the Canary Islands has initiated a project to address public policies on reconciliation and co-responsibility based on open data. Under the title of Open Data Canary Women, the objective is to raise awareness and improve gender equality, promoting the balance of work, family and leisure time, as well as the equitable distribution…
Zaragoza hosts a conference on "Public Services Provision in the Digital World"
The provision of public services in the digital environment will be the central theme of a conference organized by the General Directorate of Electronic Administration and Information Society of the Government of Aragon, next March 7 in Zaragoza. The event is support by SARGA - within the European project InterregMED Odeon "Open Data for European O…
The City Council of Malaga announces its first Open Data Reuse contest
An increasing number of administrations are driving open data and its reuse through contests and hackathons. An example is Malaga City, which has just presented its I Open Data Reuse Contest.
The Data Portal of Malaga City has more than 1,800 available resources, grouped into 800 data sets, which follow the NTI classification. All of them have been…
Castilla y León announces a new edition of their Open Data Contest
The Junta de Castilla y León has launched their third edition of the open data contest. Its objective is "to recognize the development of projects that use datasets from the Open Data portal of the Junta de Castilla y León". In short, it look for boosting open data and re-users community in Castilla y León.
On this occasion, 3 categories have been…