Semantics
Semantic interoperability enables systems and services to exchange and interpret data meaningfully. It improves communication, coordination, and decision-making among stakeholders, leading to more efficient and effective public services. Stay informed on best practices and tools for achieving semantic interoperability.
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Specifications
Interoperable Europe has developed a number of semantic specifications as concrete assets to support public administrations on their path to semantic interoperability.
SEMIC specifications are made a...

Rolling Plan 2023
The Rolling Plan for ICT Standardisation provides a unique bridge between EU policies and standardisation activities concerning information and communication technologies (ICT). This helps to increase...

Personal Data Spaces
What are Personal Data Spaces?
The Data Governance Act introduces new concepts & mechanisms, such as data intermediaries, to enable the safe reuse of certain categories of public-sector data tha...

Data Spaces
The European Commission adopted a European strategy for data in 2020 which aims at creating a single market for data that will ensure Europe’s global competitiveness and data sovereignty. Common Europ...

SEMIC Conference
#SEMIC2022 took place on 6 December 2022, check out the highlights!
After two digital editions, the annual semantic interoperability conference was completely physical at the Square Meeting Cente...

Knowledge Hub
The SEMIC knowledge hub provides a collection of resources to tackle interoperability challenges, from reports, studies and guidelines to knowledge-sharing sessions and webinar recordings.
You will f...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
First webinar on ADMS/ADMS-AP
We are delighted to invite you to our webinar dedicated to the review of the Asset Description Metadata Schema (ADMS) and the Asset Description Metadata Schema Application Profile (A...

Events
Upcoming events
March 2023
Mar 28 | Third workshop on Wikidata and Wikibase
Mar 30 | Second webinar on DCAT-AP for high-value datasets
Mar 31 | Third workshop on Personal Data Spaces
April 202...
eProcurement Ontology
Procurement data has been identified as data with a high-reuse potential. Given the increasing importance of data standards for eProcurement, a number of initiatives driven by the public sector, the i...
Latest News
SEMIC Roadshow in Estonia
On the 16th and 17th of February 2023 our knowledgeable colleagues from Estonia hosted the SEMIC Team to exchange good practices and learn from each other on interoperability. The proposal for the Int...
SEMIC Roadshow in Romania
On 9 and 10 March 2023, our colleagues from Romania hosted the SEMIC Team in Bucharest to exchange good practices and learn from each other on various interoperability topics. The National Interoperab...
SEMIC 2022: The Highlights
SEMIC, the annual semantic interoperability conference, attracted 373 participants in Brussels and 779 online viewers from 60 countries inside and outside the European Union.
The event took place on ...