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This application, developed by the municipality of Villanueva de la Serena, provides access to municipal information and makes the data easy to digest. Moreover, the application allows citizens to participate and get in contact with the local administration. Though the app is primarily designed for the current residents, tourists can also make use of the services.

Planttes is a mapping application that monitors the presence of allergenics plants and gives a risk indication of the severity of the allergic reaction. It aims to improve users’ understanding of the environmental factors that cause allergies and improve the quality of life of the people suffering from them. To this end, users’ can contribute to the application by updating the phenological state (closed flower, open flower and/or fruit) of the plants to ensure that information is up-to-date and accurate.

La Bonne Boite is a website for job applicants to get in touch with companies that are regularly, or currently, recruiting. In doing so, the website aims to tackle unemployment and provide access to information that job seekers typically do not have, but are in the hands of the recruiting firms.

OpeNoise is an application for mobile devices measuring real-time noise levels. The application provides current statistics and visualises the data through a variety of charts. Beyond the measurement of the sound level (dB), OpeNoise also records and visualises the sound’s frequency composition.

The GeoPortal is a platform that provides various maps that show geographical data relevant to citizens and tourists. This includes maps of hunting routes, cultural heritage sites, nature conservation areas, sports and recreation locations, bicycle routes, motorways, water ways, etc. The portal also provides information related to environmental indicators such as noise, pollution, and soil and agriculture maps.

Kläder efter väder (Clothes after weather) is a mobile application that visualises what types of clothing are best to wear in the current weather. The application is designed for people with cognitive disabilities as they encounter difficulties is dressing appropriately for the forecast.

Open Data Watch is an international, non-profit organization working at the intersection of open data and official statistics. Our work supports the implementation of change in the production and management of official statistical data.

The European Commission and EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), together with EU Member States and research partners such as ELIXIR, operate a dedicated European COVID-19 Data Platform that enables the rapid collection and comprehensive data sharing of available research data from different sources for the European and global research communities. It consist of a COVID-19 Data Portal, SARS-CoV-2 Data Hubs and Federated European Genome-phenome Archive.

The Grafana project was started by Torkel Ödegaard in 2014 and has the last couple of years become one of the most popular open source projects on GitHub. They build open software, with permissive licenses. It allows you to query, visualise and alert on metrics and logs no matter where they are stored.

DataFrance is an open data visualization platform. Thanks to an interactive map and more than 36,000 files dedicated to each municipality, their platform allows consultation, comparison and analysis of data throughout France. For each municipality, they provide more than sixty indicators on various themes, such as population, real estate, education, transport, or environment.