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InfoFest 2017
In the period from 24-30 September, the 24th edition of the Festival of Information Technology Achievements will be held in Budva, Montenegro. As every edition, the event will host participants from the ICT sector, active at the global, regional and national level. The conference will present a comprehensive programme including workshops and plenary sessions in different thematic areas in the ICT field. Participants from various sectors ranging from government and public administration, financial institutions, business, telecommunications, energy, to education, environment and health are
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Open Data Leaders Network 2017
The Open Data Leaders Network (ODLN) has published its Call for Applications for the ODLN fifth edition to take place in London on 9-13 October 2017. The ODLN programme is a collaborative initiative of the Open Data for Development (OD4D) Network, a partnership funded by Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC), the World Bank, United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID), and Global Affairs Canada (GAC). Through a five-day intensive training, the ODLN aims to develop participants' skills in Open Data leadership, advocacy and communication, innovation
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Inspire Conference 2017
On 4-8 September 2017, the INSPIRE Conference 2017 will take place in Kehl, Germany (on 4-5 September) and Strasbourg, France (on 6-8 September). This year's conference marks the 10th anniversary from the entry into force of the Inspire Directive ( Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community). The governments of France and Germany are organising this year's edition together with the European Commission. The organisers remind of the importance of cross-country collaboration in the field of
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Open Minds Award in Austria
The Open Minds Award 2017 has been launched in Austria. This year's edition is looking for the best projects in three categories: Open Data, Open Hardware, and Open Software. With this competition, the Open Minds community in Austria is looking to promote Open Source within the broader society. - Open Knowledge Austria, IoT Austria and Linux Wochen have launched the Open Minds Austria competition in order to create a stage for Open Source projects and at the same time provide impulses for developers to come up with projects that are 'open' - by using Open Data, Open Software and Open Hardware
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Open Innovation 2.0 Conference
On 13-15 June 2017, this year's edition of the Open Innovation 2.0 Conference took place. After three successful editions hosted in Ireland, Finland and the Netherlands, this year's conference was organised in Romania's picturesque city of Cluj-Napoca. Like every year, the conference brought together innovation experts, policy-makers, academic scholars, practitioners and interested individuals dealing with innovation and entrepreneurship. The 2017 conference was embedded in a full week of events surrounding the Open Innovation topic that kicked-off with the Cluj Innovation Dialogue on 10-11
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Latvia launches new Open Data portal
The Latvian Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development (MEPRD) has launched the new Latvian Open Data Portal. This platform will provide a single point of access to open government data. The portal currently features 33 datasets from 13 data publishers, but this is expected to grow rapidly over time as more data publishers will gradually join the portal. Data publishers are responsible for the data published on the portal. The MEPRD offers methodological support to publishers - material that also forms part of the content available on the portal. The technical operation of
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EU Open Data Portal
Can you hack European open data to solve societal challenges? Can you bring data together from different sources to building a working mobile or web application? Sign up for EU Datathon 2017! Organised by the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the Publications Office of the European Union, the datathon promotes the reuse of data from the EU Open Data Portal. This portal gives access to open data made available by the institutions and agencies of the European Union. The datathon kicks off in September with the registration of teams and ends on 16 November with the
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Open Access push in Germany
The future of academic publishing is currently being negotiated in Berlin. German librarians and academic leaders are pushing for open access, trying to remove the paywall that surrounds most research papers. Germany wants full open access for articles authored by its academics; lower costs generally; and for publishing giant Elsevier to effectively charge per article published, by offsetting article processing charges against subscription fees. Over the past 2 years, more than 150 German libraries, universities, and research institutes have formed a front trying to force academic publishers
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Open Data Festival 2017 to take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Slovenian Ministry of Public Administration is organising, in cooperation with the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, the Open Data Festival 2017. The event will take place on Wednesday 4 October 2017, from 9:00 to 13:00 in conference room MJU, Langusova 4, Ljubljana. The final event programme will be published in September. Presentations focus on showing the latest applications, data visualisations and examples of best practices in the re-use of Public Open Data. Interested parties are also invited to view more videos on Open Data on the Slovenian Open Data Portal. If you are
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New pilot: A Transnational Open Data Infrastructure for Travel & Tourism in Europe
New technologies are starting to fundamentally redefine interactions between the demand and supply side in travel & tourism. In context of these developments, publicly funded tourism organisations in Europe are in urgent need of reinventing their roles and practices for the digital data economy in the future. A new proposed pilot project will develop a joint transnational initiative on sharing and reusing Open Data in the travel and tourism industry. The proposed Open Data platform approach is based on the idea of active data streams and dynamic APIs that provide real-time information, which