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Check the new release of Vocbench, a platfom for managing and sharing reference data and controlled lists of codes and terms used to organise information
VocBench is a web-based, multilingual, collaborative development platform for managing and sharing reference data and controlled lists of codes and terms used to organise information. With persistent…
NEWSCreated: 30/09/2021
Irish Covid-19 app moves beyond Ireland
One year ago, in July 2020, Ireland’s COVID tracing app was released, which is based on an exposure notification system, a tool used against the spread of COVID globally. It was popular nationally and…
NEWSCreated: 13/07/2021
Researchers in Ireland start open source programme offices
The Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software (Lero), headquartered in Limerick, and Trinity College Dublin have both started open source programme offices this month, to increase their…
NEWSCreated: 16/10/2020Ireland’s environmental agency wins eGov open source award
Ireland’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has won the Ireland eGovernment API & Open Source Award for its extensive use of open source in its on-line geographic information services (GIS). The…
NEWSCreated: 29/10/2019Ireland to build a central eGovernment gateway
The Irish government is to develop a central gateway for eGovernment services, offering an easy way to access services from across the country’s public administrations. The ‘Digital Service Gateway’…
NEWSCreated: 02/08/2017European IT security talents preparing for contest
Teams of budding IT security specialist have begun preparing for the European Cyber Security Challenge (ECSC). The 150 winners from national competitions will gather for the final tournament, to be…
NEWSCreated: 31/05/2017Dublin awards Moodle elearning system support contract
The Education and Training Board of the City of Dublin has signed a EUR 158,400 support contract for its current Moodle eLearning environment, it announced in late November. The city’s cloud-hosted…
NEWSCreated: 28/12/2016EC study: open source an important enabler for public sector collaboration
Open source software provides an easy and affordable way to improve existing public services. According to the EC report 'Analysis of the Value of New Generation of eGovernment Services and How Can…
NEWSCreated: 23/12/2016Ireland submits its second action plan for consultation
In mid-November, a public consultation was opened to allow civil society in Ireland to review and comment on the draft of the country’s second OGP National Action Plan. The 15-day consultation was…
NEWSCreated: 01/12/2016European countries awarded for their “star” commitments
Ireland, Ukraine, Romania, the United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Georgia and Italy are countries whose commitments to Open Government have been awarded by the OGP’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM). IRM…
NEWSCreated: 02/08/2016SoldiPubblici one of OGP showcases awarded star status
SoldiPubblici, an open data portal providing the public with information on Italian government expenditure, has been acknowledged as a "star" commitment by the Open Government Partnership (OGP). In…
NEWSCreated: 01/08/2016Ireland performs well in citizen participation - IRM report
During the first year of implementation of its national Action Plan, Ireland completed 6 of the 30 actions listed in the plan, OGP’s Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) revealed in a progress report…
NEWSCreated: 30/05/2016