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Call for review on DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP)
The DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP) was developed in the context of the Interoperability Solutions for European Public Administration (ISA) Programme and was released at the end of 2015. This Profile is a specification based on W3C's Data Catalogue vocabulary (DCAT) for describing public sector datasets in Europe. The DCAT-AP's basic use is to make public sector data better searchable across borders and sectors by exchanging descriptions of data sets among data portals. There has been a recent update to the DCAT-AP. This updated version implements several minor
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News from the Open Data Portals of the EU Member States
Spotted on the Finnish Open Data Portal opendata.fi: "Information systems in public administration are complex and often difficult to develop. Therefore, Finland's Ministry of Finance has selected and put emphasis on expanding Enterprise Architecture in the public sector in Finland. Enterprise Architecture provides the proven set of tools and methods to deal with this complexity; it provides different but interlinked views while keeping the focus on the whole life-cycle of processes, information and systems. The purpose of using Enterprise Architecture in the public sector is to improve
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IODC moves to Africa in 2020
The 6th International Open Data Conference (IODC) in 2020 will be held in Kenya, making it the first IODC in Africa. The announcement was made at the closing ceremony of the 5th IODC 2018 held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from September 27 - 28, 2018 under the theme "The Future is Open." This year's IODC was organized by the Government of Argentina, the World Bank, IDRC and OD4D among others. The International Open Data Conference (IODC) is a bi-annual gathering of Open Data experts from government, civil society and academia to share, learn and collaborate on policies, technologies, tactics
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Four weeks to go to take part in the EDP B2G data sharing competition
Sharing data between businesses and governments (B2G) is getting more and more vital. Public sector bodies need to modernise the way they function and exploit the potential of new data sources to become more data-driven and cost-efficient. Data held by companies, such as telecoms operators, online platforms, car manufacturers, retailers or social media, is highly relevant in this context. Its use can, for example, lead to a more targeted response to epidemics improving public health, better urban planning, improved road safety and traffic management, as well as better environmental protection
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News from the Open Data Portals of the EU Member States
Spotted on the Estonian Open Data Portal opendata.riik.ee: "In this "Open Data and Data Journalism" blog post will look more closely at educational issues. The school year is about to begin, and we will explore how popular private schools are. Here we look at the Estonian five-year trend and also zoom in at the last school year. This post is follow-up to the ERR August 23rd news "Private schools are gaining in popularity" (in Estonian). This news raised a number of questions. How fast has the growth been? Has the number of schools multiplied? Has the number of students multiplied? Has the
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EDP B2G data sharing competition
Sharing data between businesses and governments (B2G) is getting more and more vital. Public sector bodies need to modernise the way they function and exploit the potential of new data sources to become more data-driven and cost-efficient. Data held by companies, such as telecoms operators, online platforms, car manufacturers, retailers or social media, is highly relevant in this context. Its use can, for example, lead to a more targeted response to epidemics improving public health, better urban planning, improved road safety and traffic management, as well as better environmental protection
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Meet the INSPIRE Hackathon winner in the category of security: InnoConnect
InnoConnect was founded in 2016 as a digital innovation start-up company located in Plzen (Pilsen), Czech Republic and Brussels, Belgium. The team aims at delivering location intelligence in the fields of smart cities, smart mobility, Internet of Things, open data and geo-data analytics and visualisation. Their interactive web map helps the city of Plzen to discover trends and patterns in their security-related data provided by the Municipal Police, e.g. to identify areas with the highest risk of minor criminality, streets with most frequent parking, driving or speed violations, locations with
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European Week of Regions and Cities
The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual Brussels-based four-day event during which officials from regions and cities' administrations, as well as experts and academics, can exchange good practices and know-how. The event focuses on topics in the field of regional and urban development. It is also an acknowledged platform for political communication in relation to the development of EU cohesion policy, raising the awareness of decision-makers about the fact that regions and cities matter in EU policy-making. There are four thematic clusters in this year's exhibition. Territorial
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News from the Open Data Portals of the EU member states
Spotted on the Romanian Open Data Portal ogp.gov.ro: "The Ministry of Public Finance published a draft order on the publication of datasets on registered taxpayers (economic actors and public institutions) on the data.gov.ro portal. The ministry initiated the draft order that amends and supplements the Order of the Minister of Finance no. 1.485 / 1999 for the publication on the Ministry of Finance's website of information on registered taxpayers. This helps the public to find, download and use open, accessible datasets held in the databases with information gathered from the documents
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The European Journalism Centre
Since 1992, the European Journalism Centre (EJC) has been building a sustainable, ethical and innovative future for journalism through grants, events, training, research, and media development. The EJC is an international non-profit organisation that connects journalists with new ideas. Their data initiatives help journalists understand and capitalise on the importance of data. The EJC Data Journalism programme is not specifically about Open Data, however Open Data is the most commonly used source of intelligence for journalists, because of its accessibility and cost-effectiveness. In 2019