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![Smartbow: A dairy cow monitoring system](/sites/default/files/news/2020-05-08-smartbow.png)
Smartbow: A dairy cow monitoring system
Smartbow is a company in Austria that was founded in 2009 and works in the animal farming sector with the provision of smart cattle management services. The services of Smartbow consist of an application and a website that provide farmers with a dairy cow monitoring system to improve outcomes on dairy. The company commercialises open data by using it to enhance products and to optimise processes for its clients and by facilitating other parties to make use of it. Moreover, theyuse open data from the agricultural sector (e.g. production) and geodata. Smartbow offers four components: intelligent
![Agricultural data sharing in Europe](/sites/default/files/news/2020-05-07-agricultural_data_sharing.png)
Agricultural data sharing in Europe
Data sharing in the agricultural sector is important to guarantee a steady supply of food and biomaterials in the EU. The agricultural European Innovation Partnership (EIP-AGRI) works to foster competitive and sustainable farming and forestry that achieves more and better from less. Sharing knowledge through (open) data can help to tackle challenges and connect people in the agricultural sector in Europe. The EU Code of Conduct on agricultural data sharing, set up by a coalition of associations from the EU agri-food chain, consists of contractual relations and provides guidance on the use of
![EU Datathon 2020](/sites/default/files/news/2020-05-05-eu_datathon_2020.png)
EU Datathon 2020
The EU Datathon 2020 is an annual open data competition organised by the Publications Office of the European Union in close collaboration with the European Commission Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. The current edition of the EU Datathon is the result of merging two separated initiatives: EU Regions hackathon #ideas4EU and the EU Datathon. This year, participants were asked to tackle four different challenges: Challenge 1: ‘ A European Green Deal’ Challenge 2: ‘ An economy that works for people’ Challenge 3: ‘ A new push for European democracy’ Challenge 4: ‘ A Europe fit
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The general open data news will resume
Update from the European Data Portal (EDP) team. The EDP will resume publishing the regular weekly news updates as of this week. At the same time, the team will continue to focus on writing and publishing content dedicated to COVID-19 for the upcoming weeks to contribute to the global effort fighting the virus. Since the news was temporarily suspended, the EDP for COVID-19 editorial team published four data stories on the governmental response to COVID-19, monitoring dashboards and contact-tracing applications. Thereby, the website is populated with at least 47 data-related initiatives, such
![General open data news on the EDP will be temporarily suspended](/sites/default/files/news/2020-04-06-edp_logo.png)
General open data news on the EDP will be temporarily suspended
Update from the European Data Portal (EDP) team. The EDP will focus on writing and publishing content dedicated to COVID-19 for the upcoming weeks, in order to contribute to the global effort fighting the virus. The news will be presented in the format of data stories about the use of open data in response to the pandemic across Europe. The aim of this focus is to share knowledge gained from open data initiatives about COVID-19 and to show the value of open data in finding solutions during this medical alert. Knowledge gained from open data insights can improve the coordinated response to
![Takeaway.com experiences steep growth in Europe](/sites/default/files/news/2020-04-03-takeaway.png)
Takeaway.com experiences steep growth in Europe
Takeaway.com is an online food ordering and home delivery application and website. Through Takeaway.com users can find restaurants that are located near them, see their menus and order food to be delivered to their house. The service works as an online portal between users and restaurants. Takeaway.com gathers geodata and data from restaurants across the country they are operating in. For example, the Netherlands, Germany, Portugal, Belgium, France and Luxembourg. Users can access this data via their application or website and order food. According to the annual report of Takeaway.com, the
![GDPR also applies during the COVID-19 pandemic](/sites/default/files/news/2020-04-02-gdpr.png)
GDPR also applies during the COVID-19 pandemic
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) protects the privacy and security of data of European citizens, institutions and businesses. It applies to personal data, data processing, data subjects, data controllers and data processors. The European Commission aims to use data to map the spread of the COVID-19 in order to improve the response, while continuing to adhere to the GDPR. The European Commission has urged the largest European telecom operators to share (anonymised and aggregated) data from across the region to map COVID-19 and improve a targeted response. The plans make it possible
![The EU Datathon 2020 is open for applications](/sites/default/files/news/2020-03-31-datathon.png)
The EU Datathon 2020 is open for applications
The EU Datathon is an annual open data competition organised by the Publications Office of the EU to promote the use of open data. The fourth edition of the EU Datathon 2020 addresses solutions to the future challenges for Europe with the use of open data. It will take place between 13 and 15 October in Brussels during the 18 th European Week of Regions and Cities. In order to participate, contestants should propose the development of an application that links and uses open datasets, of which at least one from the thousands made available by the EU institutions, agencies and bodies on the EU
![Discover ASEDIE's 8th Spanish Infomediary Sector Report](/sites/default/files/news/2020-03-30-asedie.png)
Discover ASEDIE's 8th Spanish Infomediary Sector Report
ASEDIE was founded in 1999 to boost the infomediary Sector in Spain and to facilitate public and private sector collaboration in the field of open data. Within 20 years, ASEDIE has acquired international presence as the representative of the Spanish Infomediary Sector in Europe. On 19 March 2020, ASEDIE published their 8 th report on the Spanish Infomediary Sector, available in Spanish and English. The report includes an analysis of 764 companies that are: Actively involved in the re-use of public and/or private sector information (PSI); and Develop value-added products for third-party
![Doctena: Booking appointments with health specialists](/sites/default/files/news/2020-03-28_doctena.png)
Doctena: Booking appointments with health specialists
Doctena is a rapidly growing company that originated from Luxembourg with an application and website that connect patients and doctors across Europe. Patients can use Doctena to book appointments with health specialists, such as medical doctors, dentists, and physiotherapists. Geographical and (anonymised) medical data is used to connect patients with the right health professional. For example, patients can book an appointment with a health specialist based on their geographical location, language, and the displayed waiting times. The user satisfaction for the service is high, as 96% of the