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La Rioja is working on a medium-long term strategy for the opening up of data
Under the name of Dato Abierto, the open data initiative of La Rioja continues to grow. To date, its portal has more than 400 datasets, most of which are federated in datos.gob.es. These datasets have accumulated more than 120,000 downloads, the most popular being those related to public procurement…
Meet the 8 winners of the 5th Open Data Contest of Castilla y León
On November 2, the awards ceremony took place for the winners of the V edition of the Castilla y León Open Data Contest. This competition, organized by the Ministry of Transparency, Spatial Planning and Foreign Action of the Junta de Castilla y León, recognizes the realization of projects that provi…
The Organizational Chart of the Government of the Canary Islands, an example of reuse of open data
In recent months, the Canary Islands data initiative strategy has focused on centralization, with the aim of providing citizens with access to public information through a single access point. With this motive launched a new version of their open data portal, data.canarias.es, and have continued to…
10 repositorios de datos públicos relacionados con la salud y el bienestar
Una de las líneas de acción de la Comisión Europea para los próximos meses, es la creación de un espacio europeo de datos sanitarios. Siguiendo los pasos de Europa, el Gobierno español también tiene entre sus planes poner en marcha un data lake sanitario con una gran cantidad de datos en bruto a dis…
Open Government Partnership, an initiative to promote open government
The Open Government Partnership (OGP) is an initiative created in 2011 whose main objective is to promote open government. To do this, it focuses on ensuring that different governments reach concrete commitments in order to promote transparency and the power of citizens, fight against corruption and…
12 outstanding datasets from the General State Administration
Thanks to the efforts of the 160 organizations that publish data on the datos.gob.es platform, the National Open Data Catalog has reached 50,000 published datasets. Among them, we find datasets published by all levels of administration (state, regional and local), divided into the 22 thematic catego…
The registration period for the workshop cycle of the Ciudades Abiertas project is now open
The collaborative project Ciudades Abiertas organize a workshop cycle to disseminate the results obtained throughout the execution of this project. Throughout the project, various tools and solutions have been developed that are to be made known so that other regions can implement them.
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Courses to learn more about R
R is one of the programming languages most popular in the world of data science.
It has a programming environment, R-Studio and a set of very flexible and versatile tools for statistical computing and creation of graphical representations.
One of its advantages is that functions can be easily expand…
What's new in the open data ecosystem (summer 2021)
The heat subsides, the students return to their classes and little by little we are recovering the routine. The end of summer is here, and as always when a season ends, at datos.gob.es it is time to review the news that has occurred in the open data ecosystem in recent months. We show you some examp…
Health and wellness datasets at datos.gob.es and other examples of initiatives
If there is a field in which data are of great importance, it is in health. Through indicators obtained from various diagnostic tests and our history, doctors can know what is happening in our body, decide what treatment we should take and estimate how we are going to evolve. But for their estimates…
