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The EDP and SCDS Data Talks
The European Data Portal (EDP) is collaborating with the Support Centre for Data Sharing (SCDS) in organising a series of sessions held every fortnight titled Data Talks. The sessions are created to learn more about open data and data sharing. In every session, an expert in the open data and data sharing space is invited to share their experience and expertise on a topic with the audience. During these sessions, an informal and open discussion is initiated in order to gain insights about different data-related topics. Everyone can join these online discussions, free of charge. Upcoming Data
The European Data Portal publishes the sixth annual Open Data Maturity Report
European Member States collaborate and achieve new heights in open data Today, the European Data Portal (EDP) publishes its sixth annual benchmark study: “ Open Data Maturity 2020 Report”, assessing the level of open data maturity across Europe. The report presents the progress achieved by European countries in the promotion of open data publication and re-use, and the different priorities they have set to enable this. The assessment measures maturity against four dimensions: policy, impact, portal, and quality. The general 2020 findings demonstrate that Europe is well on track to meet the
Looking back at the European Big Data Value Forum 2020
The European Big Data Value Forum (EBDVF) 2020 was held between 3 and 5 November in Berlin, Germany, with a complimentary online broadcast to a wider audience. This annual event is organised by Big Data Value Association (BDVA) in collaboration with the DFKI, Plattform Industrie 4.0, Plattform Lernende Systeme and Berlin Partner. The event brings together industry professionals, business developers, researchers, and policy makers from across Europe to discuss the different challenges and opportunities the European data economy is facing. This year’s theme was “Building a strong European Data
The European Data Portal celebrates its 5th anniversary
Join us in celebrating five years of open data on the European Data Portal (EDP)! Thank you to the open data publishers, re-users, enthusiasts, and to all our viewers and subscribers for following us on social media and exploring our news pieces, articles, events, blogs, webinars and reports. We invite you to continue sharing your valuable experiences, insights, and opinions with us going forward. Evolution of the EDP Five years ago, the EDP beta version was launched. The beta version started with 240,000 datasets and the accompanying metadata translated into 3 languages. As of November 2020
Analytical Report 18: Characterising Dataset Search on the European Data Portal
Characterising Dataset Search on the European Data Portal: An Analysis of Search Logs In September 2020, the European Data Portal (EDP) published the analytical report “ Characterising Dataset Search on The European Data Portal: An Analysis of Search Logs”. This report is a quantitative study conducted by the University of Southampton as part of the EDP. The study observes two years of EDP search and interaction logs and provides directions for further development derived from user search behaviour. As a critical mass of datasets have been published openly across Europe, the aim has gradually
Sustainability of (Open) Data Portals Infrastructures reports pt. 4
Sustainability of (Open) Data Portals Infrastructures reports Over the next months, all six reports included in the ”Sustainability of (Open) Data Portals Infrastructure” will be summarised using featured highlights. This particular article will focus on the fourth report, “Funding Portals: A Business Case Approach to Funding Model Longevity”. The report devises a toolkit based on 3 business cases, 4 financing models and 20 cost considerations that can support portals to develop a funding strategy. In most cases, portals and related activities are funded by government departments. Nationally
Webinar series on the Future of Open Data Portals
Webinar series: Future of Open Data Portals The European Data Portal (EDP) team is launching a webinar series to discuss: The Future of Open Data Portals. This series will contain current best practices, experience and opportunities for collective action to ensure open data portals remain relevant and useful for the community they serve. Traditionally, portals have looked at impact through the lens of the number of datasets published or downloaded by users. The EDP team believes that we need a shift in portal design and value proposition from a tool for publishing, with search as an enabling
AR17: The Drivers for Data Sharing
From Regulation and Adoption In August 2020, the European Data Portal (EDP) published the analytical report “ From Regulation to Adoption: The Drivers of Data Sharing”. The study reviewed policy initiatives, the implementation and regulation of open data and data sharing incentives in selected countries in Europe. To explore the factors behind governmental compliance towards data sharing and open data regulation, the study conducted a comparative analysis of the different commitment to: Open data at the sub-national level (i.e. local government) where similar municipalities in the region of
Sustainability of (Open) Data Portals Infrastructures reports pt. 3
Over the next few months, all six reports included in the ”Sustainability of (Open) Data Portals Infrastructure” will be summarised using featured highlights. This particular article will focus on the third report: “Data Reuse: A Method for Transforming Principles into Practice”. This report discusses a new approach to create an automated assessment of the re-use of data. The report elaborates on an example to guide portals through crucial aspects for an automated assessment of data re-use and increase engagement from customers. The Challenge of an Automated Assessment of Data Re-use An
Insights into the user experience of the European Data Portal
The European Data Portal (EDP) recently conducted a user satisfaction survey and round of interviews to learn more about the user experience of the portal. The aim of the research was to gain insights into users’ needs and wishes of the portal to determine areas of improvement. In total, 16 users with varying backgrounds from different European countries participated. Survey responses In the survey, users were asked to answer questions on 5 different user experience-related topics: awareness and interest, content satisfaction, experience, smart functions and engagement. For every topic, some