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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…
The Spanish company CleanSpot, finalist of the EU Datathon 2021
96 ideas from 33 countries. Those have been the proposals presented to the UE Datathon 2021, a competition organized by the Publications Office and the Presidency of the Council of the European Union to promote the use of open data as a basis for new ideas, innovative products and services.
Proposal…
Cross-Forest, a project for harmonisation and promotion of open forest data
The Cross-Forest project combines two areas of great interest to Europe, as set out in the Green Deal. On the one hand, the care and protection of the environment - in particular our forests-. On the other hand, the promotion of an interoperable European digital ecosystem.
The project started in 201…
