Supporting material for the working group (WG) meeting: Presentation. This WG meeting gathered 20 participants from 8 Member States (MS), SDG/ TOOP and OP (Publications Office). Welcoming note from Ksenia Bocharova (Project Manager, Trasys International) and Peter Burian (Project Officer, the EC), round table for participants presentations. Martin Alvarez - Espinar (ABR WG Leader) presented the objectives of the WG and held the presentation on the reviewed specification. Updates on BRegDCAT-AP Martin presented updates on BRegDCAT-AP since v1.02. The latest version of the document for the…

Supporting material for the working group (WG) meeting: Presentation. This WG meeting gathered 39 participants from 16 Member States (MS). Welcoming note from Ksenia Bocharova (Project Manager, Trasys International) and Peter Burian (Project Officer, the EC). Martin Alvarez - Espinar (ABR WG Leader) presented the objectives of the WG and the timeline of activities for this year. Updates on BRegDCAT-AP: Martin presented updates on BRegDCAT-AP since v1.00. The latest version of the document v1.02 is located here. Participants held a conversation about suitability of the presented model. ? As in…

The ABR Team is pleased to announce the release of the Specification of Registry of Registries as a stable draft (version 1.00). This document has been produced by the ABR Working group (WG), including nominated members from ISA2 Committee, who collected use cases, requirements, provided feedback and discussed the issues and solutions during the evolution of the specification from March to October 2019. More than 50 organisations and individuals from 21 Member States shaped this first stable model and vocabulary. This document was also updated after the release of the major release of DCAT-AP…

The members of ABR working group, as well as any interested individuals, are invited to join the virtual meeting on the progress on the draft of Specification for Registry of Registries that will be held on 24th of October, 14.30 - 15.30 CEST. Agenda: Introduction Open issues and progress on the draft of the specification of registry of registries Next steps Q&A During the meeting, the latest version of BRegDCAT-AP, document v0.09, will be presented. We will use the opportunity of this meeting to discuss several proposals to solve the issues under discussion, namely: [Issue #06] Quality of…

The third working group meeting was held on 16th September 2019 (14:00 CEST). Fifteen participants, representing public and private organisations, attended the teleconference, participating actively in the discussions. After a round of introductions, the chair of the meeting presented the status of the work of the group and introduced the open issues to be discussed during the meeting. Most of the participants took part in the discussions, as summarised below. Discussion on Issue #2: isAuthoritative property: In order to include a way to describe that a piece of information is authoritative…

The members of ABR working group, as well as any interested individuals, are invited to join the virtual meeting on the progress on the draft of Specification for Registry of Registries that will be held on 16th of September, 14.00 - 15.00 CEST. Agenda: Introduction Open issues and progress on the draft of the specification of registry of registries Next steps Q&A Open Issues for discussion: [Issue #02] Property 'isAuthoritative' for datasets Three options to discuss: Reuse of dct:conformsTo (i.e., a dataset/element conforms_to authoritative_specification) Reuse of dqv:hasQualityAnnotation and…

Introductions around the table, 2 new participants. One hour meeting had about ten participants, representatives from the EU Institutions and Member States, such countries as Germany, Greece, Slovenia, Spain, Norway, Sweden. Highlights from the discussion Closed issues: Issue #1: Content of a Base Registry DCAT-2 Model: Issue #4: Subject of Datasets dcat:themeTaxonomy and dcat:theme by using both: 13-term taxonomy (Data theme NAL), and On demand Eurovoc terms (hierarchical representation) Issue #3: Description of a Registry Service Based on: Core Public Service Vocabulary (cpsv) DCAT-AP and…

All the members of this working group, as well as any interested individual, are invited to join the virtual meeting on the progress on the draft of Specification for Registry of Registries that will be held on 11th of July, 14.00 - 15.30 CEST. Agenda: Introduction Open issues and progress on the draft of the specification of registry of registries Next steps Q&A Open Issues for discussion: [Issue #01] Content of a Base Registry [Issue #02] property 'isAuthoritative' for datasets [Issue #03] Description of a Registry Service [Issue #04] Subject of Datasets [Issue #05] Content of Datasets…

Introductions around the table. The 1.5h meeting had about thirty participants, representatives from the EU Member States, the EC, and semantic experts from such countries as Belgium, Italy, Slovenia, Norway, Sweden, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Spain. Highlights from the discussion on the open issues: Issue #1: Content of a Base Registry: Datasets, Data Services, other resources? Discussion about the need to describe datasets (as an envelope) and the information they hold (content). Consensus on the usage of DCAT2 proposal based on Resources -> Datasets/DataServices The proposal of using…

All the members of this working group, as well as any interested individual, are invited to join the virtual meeting on the ‘ABR – second draft of Specification for Registry of Registries’ that will be held on 13th of June 11.00 - 12.30 CEST Agenda: Introduction Open issues and second draft of the specification of registry of registries Next steps AOB Open Issues for discussion: [Issue #01] Content of a Base Registry [Issue #02] property 'isAuthoritative' for datasets [Issue #03] Description of a Registry Service [Issue #04] Subject of Datasets [Issue #05] Content of Datasets (DataElement)…

Highlights - ABR webinar on Specification of Registry of Registries More than 50 participants from public administrations from 16 countries and EU Institutions Webinar presentation: SC157_ABR-Specification_of_Registry_of_Registries_Public_Webinar_08-04-19_v1.00.pptx SC157_ABR-Specification_of_Registry_of_Registries_Public_Webinar_08-04-19_v1.00.pdf Webinar recording: ABR-Specification_of_Registry_of_Registries_webinar-20190408.mp4 ISA² Action 2016.28 What do we aim by the Action on ABR and this webinar? One part of ABR Action aimed to enable exchange of Best practices and an interconnection…

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