Background The European Union Location Framework (EULF) Blueprint was initially developed in the European Union Location Framework (EULF) project in the ISA programme. The content has been updated and...
Last update: 31/10/2019
EULF Energy pilot
The EULF Energy pilot continues under the ELISE action. Introduction This section is dedicated to news and activities within the EULF Energy Pilot. The EULF pilots are a series of studies in key...
Last update: 19/01/2016
EULF Marine pilot
Introduction This section is dedicated to news and activities within the EULF Marine Pilot. The EULF pilots are a series of studies in key policy areas, to apply, evaluate and contribute to the EULF...
Last update: 19/06/2021
EULF Transportation pilot
Introduction This section is dedicated to news and activities within the EULF Transportation Pilot. The EULF pilots are a series of studies in key policy areas, to apply, evaluate and contribute to...
Last update: 05/09/2022
DCAT-AP bugfix release
We would like to inform you about the bugfix release of the DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP) 2.1.1. In July 2022, the Interoperable Europe Programme of the European Commission started the minor release cycle for DCAT-AP aiming to address requests for change received by users through the GitHub repository. Following this process, we would like to announce that the new release of DCAT-AP 2.1.1 is available on on Joinup and on Github. What has been fixed? DCAT-AP-227: update of the readme link DCAT-AP-226: fix to the cardinality dcat:dataset in UML model figure…
Standardisation
Last update: 13/07/2022
New DCAT-AP version for review
We would like to inform you about the bugfix release of the DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP) 2.1.1. The draft version of the DCAT-AP release is available for public review as from today 13th July until 15th August 2022. What has been fixed? DCAT-AP-227: update of the readme link DCAT-AP-226: fix to the cardinality dcat:dataset in UML model figure DCAT-AP-222: fix of typo in RDF representation DCAT-AP-216: fix to the SHACL expressions: sh:property should not be empty. The guidelines on identifiers usage is not part of this bugfix release. It can be…
Standardisation
v3.0.0
Release date: 18/07/2023
DCAT-AP
This page describes version 3.0.0 of the DCAT-AP, which is the latest release of the DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP). This current version of DCAT-AP 3.0.0 is fully aligned and compatible with the working draft of DCAT 3. In order to increase the maturity of the specification, we invite you to provide feedback during a public review period. The review period will last until 30 September 2023 after which all feedback will be integrated. Some changes to the specification we would like to highlight are: The specification is now released as HTML using the ReSpec…
v2.1.1
Release date: 05/09/2022
DCAT-AP
This page describes version 2.1.1 of the DCAT-AP, which is the latest release of the DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP). What has been fixed? DCAT-AP-227: update of the readme link DCAT-AP-226: fix to the cardinality dcat:dataset in UML model figure DCAT-AP-222: fix of typo in RDF representation DCAT-AP-216: fix to the SHACL expressions: sh:property should not be empty. The guidelines on identifiers usage is not part of this bugfix release. It can be discussed via the issue on GitHub A complete list of the issues and their resolution can be found on the DCAT-AP…
v2.1.0
Release date: 06/12/2021
DCAT-AP
This page describes version 2.1.0 of the DCAT-AP, which is the latest release of the DCAT Application Profile for data portals in Europe (DCAT-AP). Webinars in light of DCAT-AP version 2.1.0 The SEMIC Action organised a series of webinars allowing the community to exchange and discuss the changes to be made as part of this DCAT-AP minor release: DCAT-AP webinar on 15th of September DCAT-AP webinar on 21st of October What’s new? The changes implemented in DCAT-AP version 2.1.0 are related to the following issues: Improved UML diagram in accordance with the agreed profile reading Improved…
Last update: 17/11/2020
European Union Location Framework Blueprint
A newer version of the EULF Blueprint is available here. You can also watch the EULF Blueprint introductory video and / or browse the online EULF Blueprint. Location data is fundamental to people and organisations and is used to deliver value in combination with other data about services, contacts or objects (data from the Internet of Things). For public administrations, location intelligence will become mainstream in digital government in 2 to 5 years. This context - growing in ambition - is further challenged by the need for interoperability supporting these services across Europe, the…
GeospatialStandardisation
v2.0.1
Release date: 29/06/2020
DCAT-AP
What’s new? This new version 2.0.1 implements bug fix changes to the DCAT-AP version 2.0.0, addressing the comments received via GitHub. The main updates cover minor editorial changes, such as: corrections to the prefix mappings; insertion of reference on the recommendation URL of DCAT; updates to the dcterms version to the 012-06-14 version; corrections to the shacl templates; version change from 2.0.0 to 2.0.1. A complete list of the issues and their resolution can be found on the DCAT-AP GitHub.
v2.0.0
Release date: 03/10/2019
DCAT-AP
What’s new? The changes implemented in DCAT-AP version 2.0.0 are related to the following issues: Alignment with W3C DCAT 2.0 which introduces the ability to share data services. In order to steer towards quality metadata descriptions, the implementation of a number of properties are recommended or made mandatory; Removal of non-existing controlled vocabularies adms:change_type; Addition of a new property dcatap:availability that indicates the planned availability of the distribution; Coherency improvements on the specification and its distributions; The alignment with W3C DCAT 2.0 resulted…