Legal Acts Format (LAF) is a specification for the five types of the legal acts of the European Union: regulations, directives, decisions, recommendations and opinions of the European Union. In LAF the schema is a DTD and acts are in XML.
Standardisation
Last update: 10/03/2023
Decision supporting tool on interoperability
The Decision supporting tool on interoperability (the Tool) is being developed as part of the Legal Interoperability ISA2 action, which aims to ensure that digital and interoperability aspects are considered in EU policies from their earliest stage. Upon the design of a new legislation that brings changes to existing digital environments, especially at a trans-European level, policymakers have to choose which would be the most effective and efficient approach for implementation. In this decision they may want to consider, among other aspects, the costs and benefits of including…
Digital innovationLegal+14 topics
Last update: 27/11/2020
Regulatory Reporting Principles
The main challenges associated with the regulatory reporting process across the EU are universal. Subsequently, Principles for Setting Regulatory Reporting Requirements offer holistic guidance to those working with setting regulatory requirements for a piece of legislation. Following an in-depth research exercise and interview with policy officers from the European Commission, a total of five principles were identified. The process of setting regulatory reporting requirements should be: Fit for purpose, implies that it should be well aligned with the needs of broader policy objectives…
Legal
Last update: 20/02/2024
ICT Impact Assessment Guidelines | Practical tools and guidelines for assessing ICT implications
Offers tools and templates for assessing ICT implications of new Commission initiatives, enhancing innovation and productivity by evaluating both qualitative and quantitative ICT impacts on EU policy implementation. It is an EC solution.
LegalOpen Source Software+13 topics
Last update: 03/05/2024
Digital-ready policymaking course
After taking the course on digital-ready policymaking, we would like to invite you to check additional resources that will deepen your understanding of this concept. You will find our recommendations...
Digital-ready policymaking
Last update: 09/12/2022
How to contribute to the community
Joinup is moving ahead to become a one-stop-shop for Digital Government. We believe that such a service can only be co-created by all involved stakeholders. This is why we want to renew our call to...
Last update: 17/02/2023
What we do
Virtual webinars, newsletters and many more... This page is gathering all interesting activities that have been organised by our community as of 2020! You also have the chance to check the latest...
Last update: 09/01/2024
BLSI Learning Hub
The BLSI (Better Legislation for Smoother Implementation) Learning Hub is a continuously evolving space gathering learning material on different topics linked to BLSI. It is for all types of profiles...
Digital-ready policymakingLegal+2 topics
Last update: 30/11/2022
Legislation & technology | Other relevant solutions and projects
Other solutions and projects in which technology supports policy activities: Digital Transformation of Decision-making (Uni Amsterdam) Legal Technology Hub Looking for more content on the topic? Have...
Last update: 25/06/2021
Legislation & technology | Analyse legal and non legal resources
Learn about solutions and tools to analyse legal and non legal resources, including text mining, visualization tools, and solutions to measure the impact of policy proposals: Lynx Project SeTA...
Last update: 12/05/2021
Our activities
Guidance and good practices We are providing guidance to policymakers and sharing good practices, news and information on the following topics: Formulating digital-ready policies Using cutting-edge...
Last update: 12/05/2021
Read more about Legislation & Technology
You would like to learn more about solutions and initiatives supporting policymaking activities? Have a look at the documentation below and feel free to propose any relevant content in comments! To...