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Spain increases its position by 5% in the EDP barometer and continues to be among the European leaders in open data
The year ends and, as usual, the European Data Portal has just published its Open Data Maturity Report 2020, which measures the progress made by the different European countries in the field of open data. This year Spain has increased its overall score by 5% and remains in the leading positions, as…
The role of open data in the new National Strategy of Artificial Intelligence
Spain already has a new National Artificial Intelligence Strategy. The document, which includes 600 million euros for measures related to artificial intelligence (AI), was presented on December 2 at the Palacio de la Moncloa.
The National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence (known as ENIA) is compo…
UniversiDATA, the Open Data collaborative portal specialized in the Higher Education sector, is born
During the last few years, we have seen more and more Spanish universities betting on the opening of their data. With goals such as improving transparency and promoting the reuse of the information they generated and guarded, open data portals linked to higher education centers have been emerging, m…
Open data ecosystem developments during autumn 2020
The open data ecosystem returned to full strength after the summer. During these autumn months, numerous initiatives have emerged to promote the use, reuse and dissemination of open data. They have been very productive weeks, so it has been impossible to collect them all in one post. However, we pre…
The main rural environment datasets of datos.gob.es
We are currently in a context of digital transformation in which all sectors are in a process of adaptation with the aim of responding to the needs for improvement, agility and efficiency that society demands. One of the fields in which this change is most evident is the rural environment.
In the sp…
Published the Jury of the Aporta Challenge 2020
You can now meet the Jury of the third edition of the Aporta Challenge. The name of the people in charge of evaluating the ideas and prototypes received has just been published in the Electronic headquarters of Red.es and on our web page datos.gob.es.
The jury is made up of representatives of Public…
Espacio Procomún Educativo, a network of educational resources with free access
In the 2019-2020 academic year, more than 8 million students were enrolled in non-university regulated education in Spain. Meanwhile, there were 1.5 million university students. This is a large group that in times of pandemic needs to continue maintaining quality education, whether in the classroom…
Tips for preparing a Data Management Plan, based on the BiodivERsa guide
BiodivERsA is a network of organisations focused on research on biodiversity and ecosystems in European countries and territories, to promote their conservation and sustainable management. Among other actions, this network has published a Guidance document on data management, open data, and the pro…
The main education datasets from gob.es
Education is one of the most influential factors in the progress of individuals and societies, promoting equal opportunities and the reduction of inequality through knowledge. But to achieve these advances, equitable and quality education is necessary. Open data can help achieve improvements in both…
The Aporta Initiative accompanies Databeers Málaga in its first online edition, dedicated to Copernicus data
After having been postponed due to the confinement before the Covid-19, last Thursday 24 September the XVII edition of Databeers was held by videoconference, in the framework of the Hackaton Copernicus Malaga. The event could also be followed by streaming via Youtube, maintaining the open and free c…