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The ODI Madrid team opens the door to collaborate in the organization of Open Data Day 2020
Those interested can suggest scenarios, projects or ideas for the organization of the event, or participate in the promotion and dissemination of the meeting, which will take place worldwide on March 7.
Madrid, November 28, 2019. On March 7, the Open Data Day 2020 (# DD2020) will be held worldwide,…
Spain, among the leaders of open data in Europe for the fifth consecutive year
Once again, the European Data Portal has just published its Open Data Maturity Report 2019, which measures the development achieved in the field of open data in Europe. And, as in previous years, Spain occupies the second position, which makes it a prescriber in terms of open data.
According to the…
The provincial government of Castellon launches its Reusers Council
A year ago, the provincial government of Castellon (Diputación de Castellón) approved its Provincial Open Data Strategy, with the objective of “Driving and providing public data to society as a whole to boost the knowledge economy through collaboration and interaction of multiple provincial actors”.…
Green, gold and hybrid open Access
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The current system of research dissemination, scrutiny and discussion in academic journals was built since its inception on the idea that science and knowledge could only move forward through a transparent and open ideas sharing backed by experimental evidence. In order to achieve th…
4 data-driven business acceleration programs
Starting a business is not always easy: according to Fortune, 90% of start-ups fail and only 10% achieve success. The reasons are varied, starting because the market does not need the product or service offered. But, although having a brilliant idea, the lack of human and economic resources can lead…
The Aporta Meeting 2019 agenda and the registration form are now available
The 9th edition of the Aporta Meeting 2019will take place on December 18 at the headquarters of the Assembly Hall of the Secretary of State for Digital Advancement in Madrid (Calle del Poeta Joan Maragall 41). This year the event will be focused on high-value data - that is, data related…
Google backs open data
The tech giant Google has recently expressed its interest in open source and open data. Under the dogma that open data is "good not only for us and our industry, but also benefit the world at large", they say they are committed to sharing data, services and software with citizens.
This policy has le…
The licensing assistant of the European Data Portal
One of the main difficulties in promoting the reuse of public sector information refers to the diversity of licenses. Given the absence of a general obligation, each public entity can decide the legal conditions to access for subsequent reuse taking into account the legal preference for open license…
Published the map of capacities on technologies of Artificial Intelligence of Spain
The Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities has published a map that includes the current state of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem in Spain. This action is included in the Spanish R + D + I AI Strategy and it is also one of the commitments reached by the Member States of the Euro…
Abert@s, the open data initiative of Xunta de Galicia
The open data initiative of Xunta de Galicia, called Abert@s, was published in March 2012 with the aim of promoting the opening of data by the autonomous public sector organizations of Galicia and promoting its reuse. This is a transversal project, although it started and is coordinated by the Agenc…
