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121 proposals later, discover who our 12 finalists are for EU Datathon 2020!
This year’s EU Datathon adventure started in February with the call to data enthusiasts worldwide to propose ideas for applications using open data from the EU institutions, agencies and bodies. The…
NEWSCreated: 25/08/2020Updated Date: 25/08/2020
EIT Digital opens fintech research centre at CWI, Amsterdam
EIT Digital, the digital branch of the European innovation agency EIT, opens a new Satellite Co-Location Centre (CLC) at the Dutch National Research Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI…
NEWSCreated: 18/10/2017Updated Date: 19/10/2017
City of Malaga shares open data portal extensions
The city of Malaga (Spain) has announced that it is making available several extensions that it developed for the town’s open data portal, which is based on CKAN. The extensions include one to create…
NEWSCreated: 06/03/2017Updated Date: 06/03/2017
Belgian researchers initiate Open Patent Office
Two researchers at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Belgium) are launching the Open Patent Office, aiming to aggregate innovative ideas to defend them from being blocked by patents. Patents no longer…
NEWSCreated: 15/02/2017Updated Date: 15/02/2017
An Introduction to Data Visualisation
Thank you for attending the session. The materials of the session from 12 January are available on this link.
NEWSCreated: 16/01/2017Updated Date: 16/01/2017
Contracting 5 initiative officially launched at Paris OGP Summit
Colombia, France, Mexico, United Kingdom, and Ukraine officially launched the Contracting 5 (C5) initiative during the OGP Paris Summit in December. Formalised in May 2016 at the Anti Corruption…
NEWSCreated: 30/12/2016Updated Date: 30/12/2016
Dutch govt data centre sets open source standard
Openstack and CEPH implementation is an example to peers in government and industry The Dutch government’s data centre in Groningen (ODC-Noord) is setting a standard for government-hosted cloud…
NEWSCreated: 23/12/2016Updated Date: 23/12/2016
5 Lessons Learned from the OGP Subnational Pilot (OGP Summit)
At the Open Government Partnership Summit in December 2016, the city of Austin (USA) organised a discussion on OGP partners to reflect on their experience in embracing the co-commitment challenge…
NEWSCreated: 16/12/2016Updated Date: 16/12/2016
Dutch political party deploys "remotely controlled Members of Parliament"
Last week, the Dutch society-driven political movement GeenPeil started its own political party, promising its members direct democracy through what it calls remotely controlled Members of Parliament…
NEWSCreated: 15/12/2016Updated Date: 15/12/2016
Accelerating climate action through open government (OGP Summit)
The OGP Global Summit in Paris showcased open government actions on climate action, following COP22 in Marrakech in November. The "Accelerating climate action through open government" panel session…
NEWSCreated: 15/12/2016Updated Date: 15/12/2016
Bulgaria, France, UK, US support OGP free software policy
The United States of America and three EU Member states - Bulgaria, France and the United Kingdom - have pledged support for the open source policy, making it an official part of the ‘Paris…
NEWSCreated: 09/12/2016Updated Date: 09/12/2016
Corruption: European governments are still failing
One in three citizens in Europe and Central Asia consider corruption to be one of the biggest problems facing their country, according to a survey conducted by Transparency International, called…
NEWSCreated: 28/11/2016Updated Date: 28/11/2016