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What's new in the open data ecosystem (winter 2020-2021)

The open data ecosystem has been very active over the last few months. The year 2020 has ended with two important developments.

What's new in the open data ecosystem (winter 2021-2022)

The end of winter is approaching and, with the change of season, comes the time to compile the main developments of the last three months.

When can information related to natural persons be reused? The scope of the interpretive criteria of the Protection Agency

As already mentioned in an earlier post, a few months ago the Spanish Data Protection Agency published its guidelines on the implications of the aforementioned fundamental right in the context of i

When to use each programming language in data science?

Python, R, SQL, JavaScript, C++, HTML... Nowadays we can find a multitude of programming languages that allow us to develop software programmes, applications, web pages, etc. Each one has unique characteristics that differentiate it from the rest and make it more appropriate for certain tasks.

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Why are licenses important?

Usually news related to intellectual property, copyright and licenses for works published on the Internet arise.

Why data spaces?

A data space is the place where value is generated around data through voluntary sharing in an environment of sovereignty, trust and security.

Why should you use Parquet files if you process a lot of data?

It's been a long time since we first heard about the Apache Hadoop ecosystem for distributed data processing. Things have changed a lot since then, and we now use higher-level tools to build solutions based on big data payloads.

Wikidata, a free and open knowledge database

There was a time, not so long ago, when a discrepancy in a piece of information could lead to a long conversation between friends and family. Now, those discussions are over with a quick internet search: how old a celebrity is, which football team won a particular competition or who was in power at a particular moment in history.

Winning projects of the Basque Country and Castile and Leon data competitions

Promoting the data culture is a key objective at the national level that is also shared by the regional administrations. One of the ways to achieve this purpose is to award those solutions that have been developed with open datasets, an initiative that enhances their reuse and impact on society.